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Bronwen liked evelyb30's post in the thread Finds Thread.
The corp rats don't even sell jewelry any more. The Sally does, but I haven't found anything worth buying in there in a decade. Even...
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Bronwen liked bosko69's post in the thread Finds Thread.
That's a great point Ruth,if their senior eyesight's as bad as mine-good luck !
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Bronwen liked evelyb30's post in the thread Finds Thread.
The good ones are all volunteers - no paychecks to worry about and no big corp-rats. They also can't see bitty marks. I can usually...
Jun 2, 2024 at 4:40 PM -
Bronwen liked bosko69's post in the thread Finds Thread.
Volunteers who aren't under the corporate gun & don't need the minimum wage pay,can get to like you and appreciate the steady...
Jun 2, 2024 at 4:40 PM -
Bronwen liked evelyb30's post in the thread Finds Thread.
I've hit good stuff in those small stores fairly often. Sometimes the know what they've got and sometimes not. One really good one...
Jun 2, 2024 at 4:40 PM -
Bronwen liked bosko69's post in the thread Finds Thread.
We went to one small town auction on a rainy day 40 years ago-it was pretty thrilling waiting for our lot to come up.I think the rain...
Jun 2, 2024 at 4:39 PM -
Bronwen liked verybrad's post in the thread Finds Thread.
Give me a good auction over any kind of tag sale. Unfortunately, you sometimes have to wait a long time for the items you want. On the...
Jun 2, 2024 at 4:39 PM -
Bronwen liked bosko69's post in the thread Finds Thread.
When a new non-corporate 'charity' (church,hospice,food pantry) opens,I figure I might have a month to grab some deals,after that...
Jun 2, 2024 at 4:39 PM -
rink28 replied to the thread Worthpoint Help.
Thank you!
Jun 2, 2024 at 4:39 PM -
808 raver liked Any Jewelry's post in the thread Silver or not? Indian round box.
Yes, I also come across Tarkashi, Bidri and just about anything else. The supposed regions of origin all vary too.
Jun 2, 2024 at 4:39 PM -
rink28 liked Kronos's post in the thread Worthpoint Help.
$575 (2018)
Jun 2, 2024 at 4:38 PM -
Bronwen liked evelyb30's post in the thread Finds Thread.
They've gotten rarer here too. The good sales locally were killed off by Covid; the casualty rate of sales was higher than that of...
Jun 2, 2024 at 4:38 PM -
Bronwen liked bosko69's post in the thread Finds Thread.
I agree w/ Ruth 100%-church sales over estate.Many estate sales now are run by local companies who do their homework & price...
Jun 2, 2024 at 4:38 PM -
Bronwen liked evelyb30's post in the thread Finds Thread.
I was at two estate sales on Friday and a church sale today. I'm nuts! The church sales offer the best deals, and sometimes you get a...
Jun 2, 2024 at 4:37 PM -
Bronwen liked bosko69's post in the thread Finds Thread.
I like the more relaxed approach,after all-this is supposed to be fun ! Haven't been to an Estate Sale for 20 years but may give it...
Jun 2, 2024 at 4:36 PM
