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<p>[QUOTE="kyratango, post: 10230373, member: 5006"]I used to go "picking" when I lived in Paris 25 years ago. No charity shops there, but flea markets, fairs and malls. Since I live in the country side now, I hunt on EBay all day long! Of course bad descriptions, crappy pics and incorrect terms are my provider of bargains<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie58" alt=":joyful:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.</p><p>Now that hubby registered as an "antique dealer" as a re conversion job he opened a gallery on Proantic (after selling on EBay for one year and being ripped off by the fees<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie66" alt=":nailbiting:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />) I mission him to sell my things<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/rolleyes.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" />. He gives me back my costs, pay his URSSAF cotisations and taxes then put what profit is left on our joined bank account<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie46" alt=":greedy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" />. Till now, not for bad results, even if he complains all items doesn't sell at the minute and he spend hours to take wonderful photos<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie45" alt=":facepalm:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> (yes, he is a PERFECTIONIST!!!).</p><p>I now have a perfect excuse to keep on hunting and buying, nearly one item a day<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie86" alt=":sorry:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie13" alt=":angelic:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie58" alt=":joyful:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kyratango, post: 10230373, member: 5006"]I used to go "picking" when I lived in Paris 25 years ago. No charity shops there, but flea markets, fairs and malls. Since I live in the country side now, I hunt on EBay all day long! Of course bad descriptions, crappy pics and incorrect terms are my provider of bargains:joyful:. Now that hubby registered as an "antique dealer" as a re conversion job he opened a gallery on Proantic (after selling on EBay for one year and being ripped off by the fees:nailbiting:) I mission him to sell my things:rolleyes:. He gives me back my costs, pay his URSSAF cotisations and taxes then put what profit is left on our joined bank account:greedy::). Till now, not for bad results, even if he complains all items doesn't sell at the minute and he spend hours to take wonderful photos:facepalm: (yes, he is a PERFECTIONIST!!!). I now have a perfect excuse to keep on hunting and buying, nearly one item a day:sorry::angelic::joyful:[/QUOTE]
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