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CAROLYN GIBBS OFFERS SOME TOP TIPS FOR BUYING ANTIQUE QUILTS

1 Only buy a quilt if you love it, then if it turns out to have flaws it will at least have some qualities you can enjoy.

2 eBay . A few auction houses and shops specialise in antique textiles, but you will pay top whack. If you find old quilts through non-specialist dealers or shops, you will have to make a judgement about the price.

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