Franklin's Antiques
Antique storeFranklin's Antiques is a antique store in New Bern, NC. You’ll find it at 215 East Front Street, New Bern, NC 28560. It’s one of 4 secondhand and resale shops we track in New Bern.
The store keeps hours seven days a week, including Sunday, staying open as late as 6 PM on its longest days. Thrift hours change seasonally and around holidays, so a quick call before a long drive is worth it.
Antique dealers price by research, age, and provenance, so expect fewer accidental bargains but far more depth per shelf — furniture, glass, jewelry, and collectibles with real history. Many dealers negotiate on larger pieces, especially for cash.
6 more secondhand shops are within driving distance, listed below, so it can anchor a longer thrifting circuit.
Store information
- Address
- 215 East Front Street, New Bern, NC 28560
- Hours
- Monday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMTuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMWednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMThursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMFriday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMSaturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMSunday: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PMHours can change — call ahead to confirm.
- Phone
- +12526315210
- Website
- franklinsnc.com
Before you go
- Bring cash and ask politely whether there is any flexibility on price — many dealers discount 10–20% for cash.
- Check marks, joints, and repairs; a phone photo of the maker’s mark lets you look up comparable sold prices before you commit.
- Measure doorways and your vehicle before falling for a large piece — most antique stores are cash-and-carry.
- Sunday hours are on file (1 PM – 5 PM), so it fits a weekend circuit.
Thrift & secondhand stores near New Bern
Poor Charlie's Flea Market & Antiques
Antique store208 Hancock St, New Bern, NC0.2 mi
Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
HFH of Craven County NC ReStore
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Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday: Closed
JL Kirkman's Antique Mall
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Monday: Closed; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: 10 AM – 5 PM; Thursday: 10 AM – 5 PM; Friday: 10 AM – 5 PM; Saturday: 10 AM – 5 PM; Sunday: Closed
Askins Pickin' & Grinnin'
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Monday: Closed; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: 10 AM – 4 PM; Thursday: 10 AM – 4 PM; Friday: 10 AM – 4 PM; Saturday: 10 AM – 5 PM; Sunday: Closed
Habitat for Humanity ReStore
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Monday: 10 AM – 3 PM; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: 10 AM – 3 PM; Thursday: Closed; Friday: 10 AM – 3 PM; Saturday: 10 AM – 3 PM; Sunday: Closed
Paw Paw's Thrift Shop
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Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM; Sunday: Closed
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Franklin's Antiques located?
Franklin's Antiques is located at 215 East Front Street, New Bern, NC 28560.
What are Franklin's Antiques’s hours?
Listed hours: Monday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Sunday: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Hours can change — call ahead at +12526315210 to confirm.
Is Franklin's Antiques open on Sunday?
Yes — Franklin's Antiques lists Sunday hours of 1 PM – 5 PM.
What kind of store is Franklin's Antiques?
Franklin's Antiques is a antique store in New Bern, NC.
Are there other thrift or secondhand stores near Franklin's Antiques?
Yes — we list 6 other secondhand, thrift, consignment, vintage, or antique stores within about 50 miles. See the nearby stores section on this page.
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