Five Star Gift Ideas

It’s great that your son loves antiquing! There are plenty of thoughtful and personalized gift options that you can choose as a Christmas gift that he will surely appreciate. Here are some ideas that may inspire you:

1. Antique Map: Consider gifting a 19th-century antique map of your son’s favorite destination or the city he was born in. Make it more special by framing it with a high-quality mat and sleek frame.

2. Antique Camera: If your son loves vintage items, he might appreciate an old-fashioned camera that complements his interest in antiquing. Look for a 1940s Kodak Retina or a Polaroid camera.

3. Antique Bookends: Bookends are perfect for someone who loves to read and collect books. They also come in a variety of materials like brass, iron, or stone. You can select a unique antique bookend set that matches his personal style.

4. Antique Jewelry: Consider giving your son vintage cufflinks or a watch if he loves to dress up. Shop around for a piece that has aged well and has decent value.

5. Antique Furniture: Antique furniture is a unique gift that will stand out in your son’s home. Look for a piece that your son may need, such as a chair, table, or bookshelf.

6. Antique Globe: If your son likes to travel or is a geography enthusiast, he would undoubtedly love an antique globe. Look for an early 20th-century globe made with beautiful craftsmanship.

7. Antique Medallion: If your son has a particular interest or a hobby that he is passionate about, look for an antique medal or medallion related to it. It may be a rare find, but it would be a truly special and unique gift.

In conclusion, your son's love for antiquing gives you enough room to explore different gift options that suit his interests. Consider his tastes, personal style, and preferences to find the perfect antique gift that he will cherish for years to come.

Or you can get him a star map with an important date you share.

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”