The Irish Sun
I trawl car boots for goodies and once picked up a retro 50p toy I sold for £236
A WOMAN who has turned reselling into a successful side hustle has revealed her most profitable boot sale find. Kirsty is a pro at finding hidden gem…
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Car Boot Bargain: Woman Turns 50p Tamagotchi into £236 Profit on eBay
A British reseller recently shared her most lucrative find from a car boot sale, transforming a 50p purchase into a significant profit on eBay. The item in question was a rare, pink glittery Music Star Tamagotchi, an exclusive release in the UK. The reseller, who frequently sources items from car boot sales, acquired the vintage electronic pet for a mere 50 pence. After a period of initial procrastination, she tested the device and conducted thorough research, discovering its rarity and collectible status. Due to its unique nature and uncertain market value, she opted to list the Tamagotchi on eBay as a seven-day auction rather than a fixed-price sale. The auction concluded with the rare Tamagotchi selling for an impressive £236. The seller noted that similar items have since sold for even higher prices, exceeding £300, underscoring the enduring appeal and value of certain vintage collectibles. This success story highlights the potential for unexpected profits in the world of second-hand goods.
The Scottish Sun
I trawl car boots for goodies and once picked up a retro 50p toy I sold for £236
A WOMAN who has turned reselling into a successful side hustle has revealed her most profitable boot sale find. Kirsty is a pro at finding hidden gem…
The Sun
I trawl car boots for goodies and once picked up a retro 50p toy I sold for £236
A WOMAN who has turned reselling into a successful side hustle has revealed her most profitable boot sale find. Kirsty is a pro at finding hidden gem…
