Pacific Antiques Mall

Chasing a rare card or just grabbing a few packs for the weekend? Make the hunt more rewarding by shopping local! At Pacific Antiques Mall, you’ll find a changing mix of vintage gems and collectible Pokémon cards nearby — ideal if you like digging through real inventory and seeing what turns up!   Fresh Pokémon finds every visit.   Our vendors here at Pacific Antiques Mall keep a constantly rotating mix of Pokémon cards nearby . From booster boxes to rare singles and even vintage sets, we’re always bringing in new stock, so every visit has the chance to surprise you with something special.   Friendly, knowledgeable staff to guide you   Whether you’re brand new to collecting or have years of experience, our team is always happy to help. We’re collectors too, so we know how exciting (and sometimes overwhelming) the hunt can be. Need help finding something specific, or just want to talk cards? We’ve got you!   Rare finds!   We’ve got ...

One of the best parts of visiting antique malls is the thrill of uncovering hidden gems or meaningful keepsakes from the past. Antique collectible glassware is especially popular among collectors not only for their charm and history but also because many pieces are still functional and/or make beautiful display pieces in any home. Here are some classic, collection-worthy pieces that you should be on the lookout for during your next antique-hunting adventure:   Depression glass   In the 1920s, glassmakers had to shift their focus as producing intricate crystal designs became too costly. During the Great Depression, they began creating more affordable molded pieces, which we now recognize as depression glass.   Milk glass   What sets vintage milk glass apart from other antique glassware is its lack of transparency, which gives it a distinctive, smooth finish that makes it a staple in both decorative and practical home pieces.   Carnival glass...

Do you ever wish you could play Pac-Man on the Atari 2600? Or Donkey Kong on the NES? Like you, many gamers find themselves longing for the nostalgia of retro games from their childhood. We have multiple shops that cater to both retro and modern video games here at Pacific Antiques Mall—the best place to find old video games in Tacoma, WA! Here’s why you should visit: New items daily!   Because we have a loyal base of customers, our inventory is constantly changing. We have new items daily that range from classic retro games to the latest releases on modern consoles. So whether you're looking for a specific game or want to browse and see what catches your eye, we have something for everyone.   Affordable prices   Collecting retro video games can be pretty expensive. But at our shop in Tacoma, WA, we strive to offer affordable prices for all of our customers. We understand the importance of budgeting and making your money stretch, so we make sure not to o...

If you’ve ever admired the charm of an old glass pitcher or a delicate cut-crystal bowl, you’re not alone — antique and vintage glassware really have a way of capturing attention with their beauty and craftsmanship. Are you hoping to learn more before making your first purchase? In this short guide, we’re walking you through the basics of identifying, buying, and displaying these elegant pieces. How to identify antique and vintage glassware People collect antique glassware for all sorts of reasons — some love its value, while others are drawn to its beauty or the history behind it. Whatever your reason, here are a few things you’ll want to know: 1. It's helpful to have your own identification and price guide. Having your own identification and price guide takes a lot of guesswork out of collecting. It shows you what’s worth picking up — and just as importantly, what to avoid. If a piece isn’t listed, there’s a good chance it’s a reproduction. 2. Pay attention to color. ...