🎉 My Top 15 Finds of the Year: A Reseller's Journey
As a reseller, I love the thrill of the hunt. Scouring thrift stores, garage sales, and estate sales for hidden gems is not only fun but also profitable. In this article, I'll be sharing my top 15 finds of the year, not necessarily the most valuable, but the ones that got me excited and made me love what I do even more.
1. New Tone Door Chime - $110
I found this New Tone Door Chime at a garage sale for only a dollar. I had talked about it in one of my videos, and the very next day, I found it. It was broken, but I sold it for $110 in perfect condition. It's always exciting to find something you talked about and know it's worth picking up.
2. Scream Mask - $70
I found a couple of decent Scream masks this year, and I sold them for $75 and $70. It's always great to find something you know is valuable and can make a good profit on.
3. Quilt Blocks - $200
I found a set of 12 quilt blocks at a garage sale for free. I knew they were valuable, and I sold them for $200 plus shipping. It's always a great feeling to find something valuable for free.
4. Illa Advent Calendar - $140
I found a sealed Illa Advent calendar at a garage sale for a dollar. I knew it was valuable, and I sold it for $140. It's always exciting to find something unique and valuable.
5. Vintage Video Game Manuals - $250
I found a bunch of vintage Nintendo, Super Nintendo, and N64 video game manuals at a garage sale. They were in plastic sleeves, and I got them for a great price. I sold them for $250, and it was a great find.
6. Microsoft Vintage Keyboard - $280
I found a sealed Microsoft vintage keyboard at Goodwill for $5. It's rare and valuable, and I'm selling it for $280. It's always exciting to find vintage new old stock from the '90s.
7. Seiko Melodies In Motion Christmas Clock - $100
I found a Seiko Melodies In Motion Christmas clock at Goodwill for $5. It was brand new in the box, and I sold it for $100. It's always great to find something valuable and in perfect condition.
8. Hello Kitty Microwave - $250
I found a Hello Kitty microwave at Goodwill for $14.99. I sold it for $250, and it was a great find. It's always exciting to find something unique and valuable.
9. North Face Supreme Jacket - $400
I found a North Face Supreme jacket at Goodwill for $5. It's worth over $400, and I'm holding out for the right buyer. It's always great to find premium clothing like this.
10. New Bright Truck - $500
I found a New Bright truck at Goodwill for $7.99. It's worth over $500, and I'm selling it for a great profit. It's always exciting to find large RC vehicles like this.
11. Hero Quest - Priceless
I found a Hero Quest game at a garage sale. It's a valuable game, and it was on my bucket list of things to find. It's priceless to me, and I'm holding onto it.
12. Game Boy and Donkey Kong Game - $300
I found a Game Boy and Donkey Kong game at a garage sale for $4 each. They were in mint condition, and I sold them for $300. It's always great to find vintage games in perfect condition.
13. Fire King Mugs - $1,000
I found a bunch of Fire King mugs at a church rummage sale. I sold them for $1,000, and it was a great find. It's always exciting to find rare and sought-after items like these.
14. Vintage Crocs - $1,600
I found a bunch of vintage Crocs at a garage sale. I sold them for $1,600, and it was a great find. It's always exciting to find unique and valuable items like these.
15. Ninja Turtles Vintage Figures - $500
I found a bunch of Ninja Turtles vintage figures at a garage sale. I sold them for $500, and it was a great find. It's always exciting to find vintage toys like these.
Pros and Cons of Reselling
Pros:
- The thrill of the hunt
- The potential for high profits
- The ability to work for yourself
- The opportunity to learn about different items and their value
Cons:
- The need for storage space
- The risk of not finding valuable items
- The need for research and knowledge about different items
- The need for time and effort to find and sell items
Highlights
- Finding valuable items for a great profit is always exciting.
- The thrill of the hunt and the potential for high profits make reselling a fun and profitable business.
- Reselling requires knowledge, research, and effort, but the rewards can be great.
FAQ
Q: What is reselling?
A: Reselling is the act of buying items at a low price and selling them for a profit.
Q: Where can I find items to resell?
A: You can find items to resell at thrift stores, garage sales, estate sales, and online marketplaces.
Q: What items are good to resell?
A: Items that are in demand and have a high resale value are good to resell. Examples include vintage toys, electronics, and clothing.
Q: How much money can I make from reselling?
A: The amount of money you can make from reselling depends on the items you find and their resale value. Some resellers make a few hundred dollars a month, while others make a full-time income.
Q: Is reselling a good business to start?
A: Reselling can be a profitable business to start if you have knowledge and experience in finding valuable items and selling them for a profit.
Resources
- eBay
- Amazon
- Goodwill
- Salvation Army
- Facebook Marketplace
In conclusion, reselling is a fun and profitable business that requires knowledge, research, and effort. Finding valuable items for a great profit is always exciting, and the potential for high profits makes it a worthwhile venture. With the right knowledge and experience, anyone can start a successful reselling business.
