19 Unbelievable Stories Of Lucky Shoppers Scoring Big In Thrift Shops


Join us as we celebrate these extraordinary moments of serendipity, where junk becomes treasure and dreams come true.

“This beautiful dresser I got. I almost left it in the store because it was very heavy.”

“My mom found gold (literally). She pulled out a suitcase at an outlet, it was empty except for some 22 cent stamps and this gold coin.”

“We got it appraised yesterday, it’s 99.1% gold and once the market raises a bit he said it’ll be worth $500!”

“My white whale for $12.99! At an online store, it is sold for $243.99. I ran to my husband and told him, ’It has happened to me, too!’”

“I bought this lovely vase and was delighted. Then I read what they say about it and now I’m scared. I suspect it’s made of uranium glass.”

“My husband says I’m a thrift witch.”

“I went in today to look for Perler beads and came out with a $600 Gucci handbag. Oh, and some Perler beads.”

“Snagged this baby online. Bought her for $450, spent $150 replacing prongs, prettying her up, and getting an appraisal.”

“Appraisal came back $2,200. I’m in love.”

“I couldn’t stop laughing. Had to buy it.”

“My wife and I saw the same thing but turtles in a Goodwill years ago. We still talk about how we should have bought it”

“I don’t know what to use it for but it spoke to me.”

“It’s a candy dish”

“My girlfriend is so happy to have found this painting of a chunky cat.”

“I was looking through the case piles at a thrift store and found a pink tablet case.”

“Was about to brush it to the side until I realized how heavy it was for such a small and cheap case. Turns out it had a functional tablet in it! Just had to charge it up and reset it.”

“When they talk about love at first sight, I felt it when I saw this.”

“Yesterday was a banner day for Asian decor & furniture. You wouldn’t believe what we paid, it’s almost criminal!”

“My mum bought me this scarf for $0.50. It’s 100% silk and it’s from my mum, so it’s priceless.”

“I had never enjoyed getting the side eye until this lady came into my life. This pitcher signed ’Helena.’”

“My husband hates it, but I want to have fancy breakfast in bed!”

“Unexpected score today! The lamp’s not in the best shape, but the shade is killer. No less than 3 people tried to buy it from me before I got to the register.”

“Found this mask and thought it was cool. Although my wife won’t let me hang it over the bed.”

“Swooped this cookie jar so fast I couldn’t believe it for $4.95.”

“That’s a Bartlett Collins cookie jar, and they are worth $400. I have a turquoise one”

“I bought this $1,500 designer wedding gown for just $70. My mom’s gonna kill me. We had plans to go dress shopping but… It’s incredible in every way!”

Source: brightside.me

The post 19 Unbelievable Stories Of Lucky Shoppers Scoring Big In Thrift Shops appeared first on Barnorama.


Like it? Share with your friends!

What's Your Reaction?

hate hate
0
hate
confused confused
0
confused
fail fail
0
fail
fun fun
0
fun
geeky geeky
0
geeky
love love
0
love
lol lol
0
lol
omg omg
0
omg
win win
0
win

0 Comments

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Choose A Format
Personality quiz
Series of questions that intends to reveal something about the personality
Trivia quiz
Series of questions with right and wrong answers that intends to check knowledge
Poll
Voting to make decisions or determine opinions
Story
Formatted Text with Embeds and Visuals
List
The Classic Internet Listicles
Countdown
The Classic Internet Countdowns
Open List
Submit your own item and vote up for the best submission
Ranked List
Upvote or downvote to decide the best list item
Meme
Upload your own images to make custom memes
Video
Youtube and Vimeo Embeds
Audio
Soundcloud or Mixcloud Embeds
Image
Photo or GIF
Gif
GIF format