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Title: $30 Armoire/Wardrobe
Post by: bigwull on April 15, 2013, 01:28:02 PM

This is what you can get in the UK for $30..its made of oak..circa late Victorian

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/251256784730?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1438.l2649

Title: Re: $30 Armoire/Wardrobe
Post by: ghopper1924 on April 15, 2013, 01:32:10 PM

Insane. Why even bother to charge at all?

Title: Re: $30 Armoire/Wardrobe
Post by: bigwull on April 15, 2013, 01:48:04 PM

Quote from: ghopper1924 on April 15, 2013, 01:32:10 PM

Insane. Why even bother to charge at all?

by the time their ebay fees come off,they,ll have $27 left..i see things like this all the time...i,m watching a couple more with start price of 99p..and no reserve...

Title: Re: $30 Armoire/Wardrobe
Post by: bigwull on April 15, 2013, 01:55:00 PM

another one...

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Antique-Vintage-Walrose-Tallboy-Wardrobe-/400460781789?pt=UK_Antiques_AntiqueFurniture_SM&hash=item5d3d5298dd

Title: Re: $30 Armoire/Wardrobe
Post by: sugarcube5419 on April 16, 2013, 07:41:16 AM

how does one ship such big items?  Curious how they figure out postage=-=

Title: Re: $30 Armoire/Wardrobe
Post by: bigwull on April 16, 2013, 08:04:56 AM

9 times out of 10 these Armoire/Wardrobes, can be dismantled...but if not,then it goes by weight and cubic capacity...e.g, crate weighing 95kg measuring 6.6ft x 3ft x 3ft=$350 with FedEx...