Antiques

CHAIRPERSON: Crystal Wehe

Co- Chair: Becca Wall

Anyone living in Comal County or any of the counties touching Comal County may enter this contest.

Entries will be accepted between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 23rd . Judging will take place on Thursday, Sept. 24th, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The screening committee and/or the Chairperson must accept all entries and their decisions are final. All entries must be picked up on Sunday, September 27th, between 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. or Monday, September 28th, between 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon.

A trophy will be presented for:

  • 1) Best-Preserved Overall Entry
  • 2) Most Interesting Entry
  • 3) Most Unusual Entry
  • 4) Best Weapon
  • 5) Best New Braunfels Entry
  • 6) Best Toys (includes dolls)
  • 7) Best Patriotic Entry
  • 8) Best Farm Implement
  • 9) Best Kitchen Utensil
  • 10) Best China and Glassware
  • 11) Best Vanity Entry
  • 12) Best Holiday Entry

The following are suggested items which may be entered into the Antiques and Heirlooms Division: china and glassware, bottles and jars, clocks and watches, firearms and weapons, garments and handwork (antique, heirloom), holiday and New Braunfels items, jewelry and vanity items, household articles, and farm implements, as well as other heirloom items. Larger items are now accepted as space permits.

Please note:

1) All items must be CLEAN and FREE OF DUST AND RUST. Judges will only consider items in good condition.

2) No person shall exhibit who engages in buying or selling of antiques, as a full-time or part-time business.

3) No item will be accepted that is too large to fit in the display cases.

4) Antiques are at least 100 years old

5) Vintage are usually 20-99 years old.

6) Heirlooms are valuable items belonging to a family for several generations

7) Exhibitors will receive one pass for each item accepted.

8) Maximum of four (4) entries per person, due to limited space

THE COMAL COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LOSS, THEFT, OR DAMAGE TO ANY ENTRY.

With entry of your exhibit, you understand and agree that the judges’ decisions are final.