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Bartered Organs! Tiny Schooners!
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Bartered Organs! Tiny Schooners!

three-masted schooner model

Experts evaluate these and other local treasures in the latest installment of our appraisal series.

“I bought this ship at an auction. I was told an old-timer somewhere Down East carved it. Can you tell me anything more?” — Kevin Mcgovern, Orrs Island

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January 2019
Sarah Stebbins
Sarah Stebbins is the editor of Maine Homes by Down East magazine.
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