The Mercantile Royale

09/04/2026

09/03/2026

Some wonderful new items in today

We can’t wait to meet you🥰

09/02/2026

The 1939 wheat penny is a pre-World War II U.S. one-cent coin featuring President Abraham Lincoln on the front and two stalks of wheat on the back.Historical BackgroundDesign Origins: Sculptor Victor David Brenner designed the Lincoln cent in 1909 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Lincoln's birth. It was the first widely circulated U.S. coin to feature a real person instead of an allegorical figure like Lady Liberty.Economic Era: Minted in 1939, production rampup reflected a recovering U.S. economy as the severe effects of the Great Depression eased, just before the nation entered World War II.Specifications & MintingComposition: 95% copper, with 5% tin and zinc.Weight: 3.11 grams.Diameter: 19 millimeters.Mint Locations: Struck in Philadelphia (no mint mark), Denver ("D"), and San Francisco ("S").Total Production: Hundreds of millions were struck, making 1939 pennies common and affordable for collectors today.

87 years ago
So much history this penny has seen
So many days and nights of memories

09/02/2026

If you could only smell this place—-amazing

09/02/2026

Good Morning fellow shoppers

Welcome to Wednesday here at The Mercantile Royale

Yesterday was a busy day here with several vendors stopping in with so many new items that will totally make you happy happy

Check out Cindy’s new baby sweaters that she hand knits with so much love.

Speaking of of Love- you will love the new selection of candles that Livy Lou Candles brought in for fall.

Take a look at vendor 21 and vendor 7’s booth- sooo many nice things…

09/01/2026

Wizard of Clay is I’m the house…
Thank you Vendor 50- I love this vase…

Fall items are starting to arrive.. I am in the mood for pumpkin bread.

Red, Orange and Yellow. All fall

Stop by and get in the Fall mood🍁🍂🍃🍁🍂🍁🍃

08/30/2026

This crew right here is the best!!! So happy to see my Yancy Fancy Cheese factory friends!!!!

08/29/2026

Everyday photos here today in Middleport.

Today has been a beautiful day.

It’s not everyday that you see a combine going over the Canal bridge.

08/28/2026

Bridge is open in Middleport

YAY