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EBay, Collectors, Flea Market & Antiques

pengillian101

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13. I like online auctions.

Reply to grasswire (Original post)

Thu Aug 29, 2013, 07:33 PM

Aug 2013

There's a local one I use, but here's a link to many USA auction houses online.

http://www.auctionzip.com/

I just buy for my own use, not to resell. Many of these auction houses don't get much traffic, so there are bargains to be found.

Just plug in your zip code and search your area.

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How about sharing some tips for good finds? [View all] grasswire Aug 2013 OP

My pal sells vintage fabric libodem Aug 2013 #1

This was to collect libodem Aug 2013 #2

I can't see it libodem Aug 2013 #3

do you know about shopgoodwill.com? grasswire Aug 2013 #6

No but I'll check it out libodem Aug 2013 #11

where would you sell the handwritten recipes? northoftheborder Aug 2013 #4

ebay or etsy nt grasswire Aug 2013 #5

I like finding old musical instruments. safeinOhio Aug 2013 #7

if I knew more about what to look for I would, too grasswire Aug 2013 #8

Thanks, I'll check it out. safeinOhio Aug 2013 #9

nice post, thanks grasswire Aug 2013 #10

A tip on Currier & Ives prints. Vinca Aug 2013 #12

I like online auctions. pengillian101 Aug 2013 #13

There's an online auction near me. grasswire Sep 2013 #20

I think white milk glass is just starting to get hot (quality pieces are best) along with JCMach1 Sep 2013 #14

really? grasswire Sep 2013 #17

Yep, big pick up in milk glass sales at the mall. safeinOhio Sep 2013 #21

not the Westmoreland? grasswire Sep 2013 #22

Indiana Glass as well JCMach1 Sep 2013 #23

Also, china and dishware sets are going for dead cheap at auctions and sales these days JCMach1 Sep 2013 #15

yes, I have read in a trade publication that there is zero market... grasswire Sep 2013 #18

Some are--- China is dead dead dead in the local auction scene JCMach1 Sep 2013 #24

what about charity produced cookbooks? mopinko Sep 2013 #16

some are good, many are worthless grasswire Sep 2013 #19