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Market in Royal Oak set to host doll show.

Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI)

| February 17, 2006 | Bill Laitner | COPYRIGHT 2006 Detroit Free Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

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Feb. 17--Doll collectors won't be slowed by the $1.3-million renovation under way at the Royal Oak Farmers Market if they stop by Saturday for the market's first big doll show. Inside the 80-year-old market building on 11 Mile, just east of Main Street in downtown Royal Oak, will be thousands of dolls. And collectors also will find Ferndale doll-shop owner, appraiser and author Barbara Lewis Coker. Besides displaying about 100 of her own dolls -- priced from $3 to $500 -- Coker will give free appraisals of up to two dolls per owner. Coker, 71, of Royal Oak operates a shop called the Doll Lady on Hilton just south of I-696 in Ferndale. Parking there has been obstructed for weeks by construction on Hilton, so Coker welcomes the market's doll show, she said ...

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