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Whats the most profit you've made?
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Bought a set of old U2 fanclub magazines from a car boot sale for 50p. Sold to a U2 nut for £90!0
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Well done Smudge!
I made £180 on mine and my husbands mobile phones. We got them for free on our contracts, used them for a year, then sold them for £90 each!0 -
I bought a golly wog at a local auction for £15, sold it on ebay for £72.
Sold a broken mobile phone for £62 ish when it cost me nothing to upgrade to it in the first place.
Not made much on anything else tho - well apart from currently selling mud for £100 with 8 days left to go!2012 wins approx £11,000 including 5k to spend on a holiday :j0 -
bought some lego sets at boots for £13 - sold them for £32 - - told all mse's first but no one bought them so tried them on ebay. I have just really started but am surprised at how quick every thing is going!No Longer addicted to Boots! - Well not today anyway!! :blushing:
Officially Mortgage free 31/07/2017 , 12 years early :j0 -
My best was an old playstation game. I bought it for £20 as i was rare & re packaged it in new cases & re listed it . It went for £99 (usually go fro £37). I felt so bad though i threw in another game. But that was not bad, made £80 on a ps1 game!!!0
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Can i go shopping with you next time you go to a charity shop?!!black-saturn wrote:Well I bought a first edition James Bond book from a charity shop for 10p and sold it for £3,200 !!!
The Beatles original LP bought for £2 and sold for £267
Set of original Winnie the Pooh illustrations from the original book for £7 and sold for £289.
A really detailed diary that someone had written all through the war in London for 50p and sold for £78.
Faulty (but repairable) laptop for £8 and sold for £99.0
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