Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Antique Store in Woodstock, IL
Roscoe Woodstock Antique Mall represents over two decades of passion and dedication in the antique industry. Founded in 1998 by Dennis and Gaylene Stomberg, our journey began with a vision to create a premier destination for authentic antiques presented in engaging displays. Through strategic expansions and family-driven leadership, including Ted London's expertise in slot machines and Amy Vece's retail experience, we've evolved into a four-generation operation. Our Woodstock location offers 35,000 square feet of curated antiques, featuring specialized game room items and a dedicated restoration workshop.With over 70 dealers and weekly restocking, we maintain the same commitment to quality and customer satisfaction that defined our origins. Our team combines 55+ years of industry experience with personalized service, making us one of the nation's leading antique slot machine dealers while preserving the charm of traditional antique shopping.
Services
Antique Sales
Slot Machine Repair
Estate Purchases
Vintage Item Consignment
Coin-Op Restoration
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 22 years of antique industry expertise
- Our 35,000 sq ft space features weekly restocked inventory
- Family-run business with four generations of experience
- Specialized slot machine restoration and repair services
- Dedicated team of antique professionals and dealers
What people say
Best antique store
Friendly staff
Beautifully laid out
Quality items
Treasure hunting experience
Services
Antique Sales
Our 35,000 sq ft mall features over 70 dealers offering diverse antiques including furniture, collectibles, and rare items. We specialize in authentic pieces from various eras with weekly restocked inventory. Our curated selection caters to collectors, decorators, and casual shoppers seeking unique finds.
Slot Machine Repair
We provide expert repair and restoration services for antique slot machines and coin-operated games. Our workshop handles mechanical and electrical components with specialized knowledge from 55+ years of industry experience. Services include authenticity verification, mechanical restoration, and operational maintenance.
Estate Purchases
We buy single items or complete estates of quality antiques with transparent evaluation processes. Our team offers fair market pricing assessments and handles all acquisition logistics. We specialize in difficult-to-sell collections and unusual antique pieces.
Vintage Item Consignment
Our consignment program offers competitive commission rates with professional display and marketing. We provide secure storage and regular inventory updates for consigned items. The program includes seasonal promotional campaigns to maximize exposure.
Coin-Op Restoration
Specialized restoration for jukeboxes, pinball machines, and arcade games from the early 20th century. Our technicians maintain original components while ensuring operational functionality. We document restoration processes with before-and-after records for clients.
People
Ted London
Owner
55+ years in antique business with specialization in slot machines. Married to Gaylene Stomberg, expanded operations to Woodstock location. Leads restoration services and acquisitions.
Gaylene Stomberg
Owner
Co-founder with husband Dennis since 1998. Continued business after Dennis' passing. Oversees operations with family members. Maintains original quality standards established at inception.
Meredith Schipferling
General Manager
Ted London's daughter with retail management experience. Relocated to Woodstock to manage daily operations. Implements merchandising strategies and staff coordination.
Amy Vece
Assistant Manager
Former vendor with own shop experience. Handles inventory management and customer relations. Brings additional antique expertise from previous retail operations.
Kathleen Woolley
Floor Manager
Ten-year veteran from Colonial Mall location. Manages daily floor operations and staff training. Provides continuity during transition to Woodstock location.
Questions
What types of antiques do you carry?
We offer furniture, collectibles, slot machines, coin-operated games, vintage clothing, records, and unique oddities from various eras.
Do you buy individual antique pieces?
Yes, we purchase single items or complete estates with fair market pricing and transparent evaluation processes.
Are restoration services available?
We provide expert repair for slot machines and coin-operated games with specialized technicians and workshop facilities.
How often do you restock inventory?
Our 35,000 sq ft space receives weekly restocks from 70+ dealers ensuring fresh inventory for returning customers.
Is the store accessible for collectors?
Yes, our organized displays and knowledgeable staff cater to both casual shoppers and serious collectors.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks for purchases. Payment options may vary for larger estate acquisitions.
