THOMASTON, ME: Thomaston Place Auction Galleries’ Thomaston Light division will present “Memories on Paper,” a sale of ephemera, books, and prints on Wednesday, May 22 at 10:00 a.m. Offerings will include postcards and stamps, historic and military items, sporting memorabilia, early maps, photography, and early engravings.

Items can be viewed online now, and participants can register and place pre-auction (or absentee) bids any time prior to 10 a.m., Wednesday, May 22. Registered bidders can also place bids as each item comes up for sale on May 22.

To view the catalog, register and bid, visit www.live.thomastonaucton.com or visit LiveAuctioneers.com or Invaluable.com to view lots, register, and bid on those sites. All participants must register before bidding. Buyer’s premium is 25% for online participants.

Telephone bidding and absentee bidding directly through Thomaston Place Auction Galleries is also available. Please call 207-354-8141 to register and set up a phone or absentee bid. Buyer’s premium for phone and absentee bids placed directly through TPAG is 20%.

Winners will receive an invoice by email within 24 hours of the auction’s completion. Items may be picked up at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, 51 Atlantic Highway, Thomaston, ME, or shipping can be arranged.

Thomaston Place Auction Galleries is open for previews by appointment only. Call 354-8141 to schedule an appointment, or for more information.

A subsidiary of Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, Thomaston Light conducts online sales that feature a diversity of art, antiques and decorative objects curated to appeal to a broad audience -- and all with modest opening bids. Thomaston Light sales are designed to let users experience the fun and excitement of a live auction at a pace comfortable for both experienced users and people new to participating online.