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Rare opportunity to acquire a highly curated inventory of antique maps, rare prints, select reprints, giclée works, and historical pieces dating from the 16th through 19th centuries. This is an inventory and asset sale only, offered as a non-operating business. The buyer is acquiring the collection, related support assets, and the included website, not an active operating business with current revenue or cash flow. The collection consists of 290+ pieces assembled over decades by a longtime dealer with a refined eye for rare historical works. The seller sourced and authenticated inventory through extensive travel, careful acquisition, and years of direct involvement in the antique maps and rare prints market. The seller previously operated a gallery in Colorado before relocating the gallery and inventory to Florida for retirement. The inventory includes extremely rare and unique antique maps, historical prints, decorative works, select reprints, and giclée pieces with strong visual, historical, and collector appeal. Many pieces would be extraordinarily difficult, and in some cases impossible, to replace in today’s market. The collection has appeal across multiple buyer groups, including antique map dealers, fine art and antiques collectors, rare print dealers, gallery owners, online sellers, designers, auction-oriented buyers, and entrepreneurs interested in starting or expanding an antique maps and prints business. This offering may be especially attractive to an existing antique dealer, art dealer, gallery, or online retailer seeking to add distinctive historical inventory without spending years sourcing individual pieces. It may also appeal to a private collector of fine art and antiques with elegant, historically refined taste who appreciates the beauty, rarity, and significance of curated historical works. Included in the sale are the inventory, selected supporting assets used for storage, display, handling, and presentation, and the included website. Supporting assets include 40 frames with acid-free matting and French ink lines, adding presentation value for gallery display, collector placement, resale, or online merchandising. Together, these components provide a buyer with a meaningful platform for relaunch, private sales, online merchandising, or future expansion within a niche category centered on rare and highly desirable historical works. Potential paths for growth include relaunching the included website, building an online sales channel, marketing through antique and art dealer networks, selling through collector channels, attending specialty shows, pursuing auction relationships, presenting pieces to galleries, and targeting interior designers, hospitality groups, and luxury commercial spaces seeking unique historical statement pieces. This should be evaluated as a specialized asset acquisition, not as a traditional cash-flowing business. No financial statements are being provided because the sale is based on inventory and related assets only. A buyer with industry knowledge, collector relationships, online marketing ability, or gallery/dealer experience may find meaningful upside in repositioning and monetizing the collection. Asking Price: $86,000 Established: 1998 Business Status: Non-Operating Business Sale Type: Inventory / Asset Sale Only Website Included: Yes
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South Florida American Craft & Art Gallery This Gallery is a well-established boutique gallery on the Treasure Coast, known for a thoughtfully curated mix of contemporary fine art and American-made craft. For more than two decades the gallery has served beginning collectors and seasoned art lovers with distinctive paintings, sculpture, ceramics, glass, jewelry and functional art, backed by knowledgeable, personalized service and professional installation. Key strengths - Strong reputation and repeat clientele built over two decades - Award-winning collection; named “Niche Top Retailer of American Craft” - Diverse inventory appealing to both gift and fine-art markets - Proven retail presentation, merchandising and event programming - Opportunity to expand online sales, wholesale, corporate and interior design partnerships Leadership and credentials Founded and led by an expert of Art History and Architectural Design, who is a licensed interior designer and has juried national craft shows including the Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show and the Niche Awards. This turn-key gallery offers a rare combination of strong local brand recognition, deep artistic expertise and operational stability—an excellent opportunity for a buyer passionate about craft, contemporary art and community-driven retail.
National transaction benchmarks for entertainment and recreation business businesses.
Under $500K
$500K to $2M
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Key diligence, valuation, financing, and transition considerations for buyers evaluating entertainment and recreation business acquisitions.
Courses, lanes, docks, and venues carry expensive, deferrable maintenance — a typical 18-hole course alone runs $400K–$900K a year in upkeep. Get the land and equipment assessed on their own.
Liquor, gaming, and entertainment licenses are often the most valuable and most fragile part of the deal and may not pass automatically.
Weather, tourism, and the economy swing this revenue hard; look at multiple years and the off-season carrying cost.
Memberships, slip rentals, and league play are durable; one-off events and bar nights are volatile. Price the recurring base differently.
Deferred course work, lane refurbishments, and dock repairs add up fast; budget the real plan, not the seller's.
Event pipelines, member rolls, and online reputation drive the calendar — know whether they survive a change of owner.
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