Dwight and Christy Schannep, American Antique Mall owners and members of the International Society of Appraisers. www.americanheirloomappraisers.comChristy grew up in Anchorage, Alaska in a house full of antiques.Her mother's passion was buying and selling antique oil lamps as a side line. Both her parents retired and moved to Tucson, where Christy soon followed. She attended the University of Arizona, where she earned both her Bachelor of Sciene and Master of Science degrees. Some of Christy's interests include: flow blue china, vintage steiff animals, and vintage Hawaiian material. Additionally, Christy enjoys vintage mexicana, vintage Alaska stereoscopic cards and photographs, cat door stops and staffordshire cats and dogs,OUR EXPERIENCE IN THE ANTIQUE BUSINESS:Dwight and Chrisy Schannep opened their first antique store in 1990 named "Elephant's Trunk Antiques." After 3 years, they invited other dealers to join them, and established Tucson's largest antique mall ( at the time ). The American Antique Mall's doors opened on September 1st, 1993, while only a couple of other smaller local antique malls and stores were in operation. Since opening, the mall has been home to over 500 different consignors and has sold millions of dollars of antiques and collectibles! Several of their dealers have since opened their own antique shops and estate sale businesses..Throughout the last 20 years, Dwight and Christy have enjoyed sharing their knowledge with the public. Christy was a regular guest on the KTUC Antiques and Collectibles Hour radio show. Dwight has authored many articles for local antique magazines. Dwight and Christy were the featured "super collectors" on the Fox Cable Network "Personal FX Antiques and Collectibles Show" in 1997 ( before the Antiques Roadshow was conceived ). Both Christy and Dwight have been featured in local television shows, as well as local, regional, and national printed literature. We were the featured cover story on appraisers for the Antqiue Trader Weekly on January 27, 2010!As qualified appraisers, both Dwight and Christy have been trained and tested in appraisal theory, principles, procedures, ethics, and law through the. In addition, they both have been trained and tested in the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice through the. Their appraisal company is called American Heirloom Appraisers, L.L.C To learn more about our appraisal services, go toAmerican Antique Mall is popular with local, national, and international shoppers. Tucson is home of the world's largest gem and mineral show each February. As a result, American Antique Mall welcomes customers, year after year, from every corner of the world. Many celebrities visiting Tucson's health resorts, or filming movies, have been known to frequent American Antique Mall. Their reputation was established, early on, for specializing in quality items from quality antique dealers. American Antique Mall is owned by Schannep Ventures, L.L.C Dwight and Christy Schannep, members.
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