Lots of neat things - lovely people.
Prevention of Blindness Antique Shop
301-942-4707
Do you own or manage this location?
Claim it!
The Prevention of Blindness Antique Shop is located on Antique Row. The shop raises money for prevention for macular degeneration under the Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington. Donations are accepted and are tax deductible.
When walking into the well-filled, house-like building, visitors are greeted by manager Barbara Galitzin or volunteers. The antique shop offers furniture from the 1700s - 1960s (and sometimes newer); clothing including shirts, slacks and scarves; photographs; artwork and old postcards; porcelain China and glasses; books and other collectibles.
In addition to selling items, the shop also accepts glasses and frames to recycle. Last year the Prevention of Blindness Antique Shop collected 30,000 pairs.
- Hours: Mon, 10:30am - 3pm; Tues - Sun, 10:30am - 5pm.
- Handicap Accessible: No
- Payments accepted: Cash, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Products: Candle holders, China, glasses, clocks, books, clothing, buttons, artwork, post cards
- Return policy: No returns.
- ATM: No
- Public restrooms: No
- Parking: Free lot
- Private events: No
- Antiques specialties: Furniture from the 1700s - 1960s
- Multi-dealer store: No
- Type: Health and Disability
At This Location
video profiles
This is a great place to find some awesome vintage and antique stuff. If you want to learn how to buy and sell antiques and vintage on Ebay, check out my youtube channel http://www.youtube.com/user/PickingProfits