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EBay, Collectors, Flea Market & Antiques

Marthe48

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6. If I were younger

Reply to multigraincracker (Reply #2)

Sun Sep 24, 2023, 09:04 AM

Sep 2023

and a few other things, I'd sell some of the things that way. I used Marketplace a few years ago. Noticed that there are some people who claim every item, but don't really want to come and get it. It held me up when I wanted to move ahead.

For now, having the booth gives me storage with benefits, and some socializing with people that have the same interests.

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I put an antique cast iron rivet punch in my booth recently [View all] Marthe48 Sep 2023 OP

I'm pulling out the first of the year. Sales have been off all year. multigraincracker Sep 2023 #1

I'm downsizing Marthe48 Sep 2023 #5

I do better on FaceBook Marketplace and multigraincracker Sep 2023 #2

If I were younger Marthe48 Sep 2023 #6

I've been in malls for over 40 years. multigraincracker Sep 2023 #7

We stopped buying in 2016 Marthe48 Sep 2023 #8

I worked at a major university for nearly ten years. I discovered that students could Chainfire Sep 2023 #3

Creative! Marthe48 Sep 2023 #4

Sometimes older cast iron is brittle here or there if dropped the wrong way bucolic_frolic Sep 2023 #9

I should've said it was in parts, Marthe48 Sep 2023 #10

your lucky they didn't steal it too. My mall stopped caring about security so I left my booth ZonkerHarris Oct 2023 #11