Sunday, July 31, 2022

She-Ra Princess of Power Lunch Box

Bought: $4.51 Sold: $39.99 Fees: $5.40 Profit: $30.08
Chris's 10% Commission: $3.01

This was a great find by Chris and it would have sold for more had I not somehow cracked the side of it in between Chris giving it to me and me listing it. Oh well, lesson learned and I still made a nice ROI.

I Wanna Be a Clown Pinback Button

Sold: $4.99 Fees: $1.44 Profit: $3.55

Flag of Vatican City Lapel Pin

Sold: $4.99 Fees: $1.52 Profit: $3.47

Royal Canadian Army Cadets Lapel Pin

Sold: $9.99 Fees: $2.12 Profit: $7.87

Bay City Rollers Pinback Button

Sold: $19.99 Fees: $3.43 Profit: $16.56

TV Guide Canada Magazine February 10 1979

Sold: $9.99 Fees: $2.76 Profit: $7.23

GDW Traveller Game 2 Snapshot

Sold: $49.99 Fees: $9.69 Profit: $40.30

This was part of the large RPG lot I purchased at the Glebe Garage Sale, which I've already made over $300 profit on.

Two Maple Leaf Village Buttons

Sold: $9.98 Fees: $2.54 Profit: $7.44

Tales of Ghost Castle #1

Sold: $9.99 Fees: $2.43 Profit: $7.56

Two Comics

Sold: $5.98 Fees: $2.82 Profit: $3.16

Both of these comics came from the Glebe Garage Sale this year. Both were in pretty rough shape, but still brought in a little profit. 

Two Lapel Pins

 
Sold: $19.98 Fees: $3.92 Profit: $16.06

Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream For a Change Pinback Button

Sold: $4.99 Fees: $1.57 Profit: $3.42

By coincidence I happened to be visiting the Ben & Jerry's factory in Vermont on vacation when this button sold. 

Commissioned Sale: McDonald's Lapel Pin

Sold: $4.49 Fees: $1.63 Profit: $2.86
My 30% Commission: $0.86

I've been selling Disney and McDonald's pins for a co-worker of mine since 2017, and I only have a handful of them left, so it's always nice when one of them sells.

MASK #8 DC Comic

Sold: $39.99 Fees: $7.29 Profit: $32.07

I recently purchased over 600 comics at an auction recently, and I've started to list them. I have no idea why this issue was so valuable, but I'm glad to see an early sale with such a good price tag.

Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Two Lapel Pins

Sold: $9.98 Fees: $2.72 Profit: $7.26

Batman Forever McDonald's Advertisement Flyer

Sold: $19.99 Fees: $3.79 Profit: $16.20

In a recent lot of McDonald's items there were a few vintage advertisement pieces, including this 1995 Batman Forever flyer.

Monday, July 18, 2022

City of Lloydminster Lapel Pin

Sold: $4.99 Fees: $1.36 Profit: $3.63

2 Sony Walkman WM-F31/F41

Sold: $69.99 Fees: $10.42 Profit: $59.57
Chris's 10% Commission: $.96

These are very early and desirable Sony Walkmans, but both had damage, although different damage. You could take the parts from bot hand make one working Walkman, which is what I assume the buyer will do.

Monday, July 11, 2022

Alpha Flight #61


Sold: $1.99 Fees: $1.46 Profit: $0.53

Current profit off the wedding comic auction: $8,874.25

Rural Municipality of Grandview Manitoba Pin

Sold: $9.99 Fees: $2.12 Profit: $7.87

I purchased this pin in 2017 as part of the one of the very first bags of pins I ever purchased to resell. It took a number of years but glad to see it finally sell.

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1972

Sold: $4.99 Fees: $1.72 Profit: $3.27

This was part of the lot of 110 short story magazines I picked up at VV back in 2019. I knew that these would be slow sellers, but I've long made back my investment on them, and I'm glad to see them continue to sell.

Vintage Province of Manitoba Flag

Sold: $29.99 Fees: $6.10 Profit: $23.89

I purchased a lot of three used flags at auction, and this was the first to sell (already making a profit on the lot). This actually sold to someone in Wales.

GDW Traveller Alien Module 4 Encounters with the Psionic Masters Zhodani

Sold: $19.99 Fees: $3.88 Profit: $16.11