Antiques Class 28: Sections 1 – 62
28. Antiques
Chair: Liz MacPherson…………..…..905-939-8181
Co-Chair: Andy MacPherson
Committee: Cathy Davis, Lisa Whittaker, Bob Teather, Carol Boyd.
General rules at the front of this book apply to this class.
TWO lists of antiques entered are required for this class. The second list must accompany the antiques and be signed by both the exhibitor and a committee member.
- Articles must Pre-date 1950 unless otherwise specified.
- The best possible care will be taken to safeguard the articles, but we cannot be responsible for the articles or accidents to them.
- Tags will be opened unless otherwise requested.
- Any mounting box, tray, cardboard, or hanger etc. is for safety and display, and will not influence judging.
- Condition, age, rarity, and historical significance will be considered.
- Small cracks or flaws will not disqualify the item.
- Exhibitors are encouraged to enter items that follow the current Fair Theme and will be given preference.
- Historical interest and approximate age of entry would be appreciated but is not necessary for a prize. This may be indicated on the tag.
- The article must not have been entered in the past 3 years.
Special Prizes
- Most Points in Class 28. Prize: Rosette
- A Best of Show Rosette will be awarded to the best entry in this class
Prizes: 1st: $4.00, 2nd: $3.50, 3rd: $3.00 - Unless otherwise noted
Items Pre-Dating 1950
Glass:
1. | Snow Globe |
2. | Paperweight |
3. | Piece of Mary Gregory |
4. | Celery Dish |
China:
5. | Plate related to Theme "Hay Bales & Cow Tails" |
6. | Toby Jug |
7. | Small Farm Animal |
8. | Shelley - Cup & Saucer |
Metal:
9. | Farm Trophy |
10. | 3 Souvenir Spoons (in a box) |
11. | Match Holder |
12. | Toaster |
13. | Door Stop |
Jewelry & Accessories:
14. | Piece of Amethyst |
15. | Piece with Family Birthstones |
16. | Piece of Marquisette |
17. | Piece of Cameo Jewelry |
Miscellaneous:
18. | Farm-Related Story Book |
19. | Jack Knife |
20. | Stamped envelope with date visible |
21. | Years of Service Pin - any type |
22. | Pencil Box |
23. | Transit Ticket |
Items from 1950, '60, '70, '80s
Glass:
24. | Snow Globe |
25. | Paperweight |
26. | Caithness Vase |
27. | Salt & Pepper |
China:
28. | Small Farm Animal |
29. | Book ends |
30. | Bell |
31. | Piece of Wedgewood |
Metal:
32. | Farm Trophy |
33. | 3 Souvenir Spoons (in a box) |
34. | Match Holder |
35. | Pie Lifter |
36. | Avon Christmas Ornament |
Jewelry & Accessories:
37. | Piece of Amethyst |
38. | Piece with Family Birthstones |
39. | Piece of Canadian Jade (BC) |
40. | Piece of Cameo Jewelry |
Miscellaneous:
41. | Farm-Related Story Book |
42. | Jack Knife |
43. | Disney Video |
44. | Years of Service Pin - any type |
45. | Pencil Box |
46. | Transit Ticket |
47. | Birth Announcement - either Hospital or Newspaper |
Specials:
48. | Jack Orr Special: "My Most Prized Antique" Prizes: 1st: $25, 2nd: $15, 3rd: $10, others: $0 Sponsored by Jack Orr |
49. | Special: Future Collectible or Antique Prizes: 1st: $20, 2nd: $15, 3rd: $5, others: $0 Something made after 1970 that you anticipate will become a desirable collectible or antique. Sponsored by Clarke and Joanne Smith |
Best of Show Award Prize: Rosette | |
Exhibitor Award For the Most Points Prize: Rosette | |
Online Registration for Exhibitors
How to Register Your Fair Entries
Online using AssistExpo: Its quick and easy!
Online Registration for Exhibitors
For 2026, the Schomberg Fair is continuing with online registration for certain exhibitor classes. We are encouraging our exhibitors to register their entries online. Follow the instructions below to sign up for your competition on AssistExpo. Questions? Contact homecraft@schombergfair.com
How to Enter a Competition Online
- Step 1: Find your exhibitor class and section on the Schomberg Fair website under “Competitions”.
- Step 2: Click the link to our Online Entry Form hosted by AssistExpo. If you have used this system before at another fair, log in. If this is your first time, you must create an account by providing your name and contact information. Then, complete your contest registration according to the on-screen instructions. AssistExpo will assign you an Exhibitor number—make sure to save this number along with your username and password.
- Step 3: After registering, print or save your confirmation message. Collect your printed tags. Remember the date and time your exhibits need to be delivered to the fair.
In Person Registration of Entries
If you do not have a way to preregister your fair exhibits online, we are more than happy to help during the exhibit drop off times: Thursday evening May 28 between 7 and 9 and Friday morning May 29 between 9 and 1130 am. Please note that while the Fair grounds are not open to the public Thursday evening, the Community Hall will be open to receive exhibits.
