Re: eBay midlands group

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From: coldcarlsbergandcarbonwhite
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 23:40

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I love charity shops for records, you can't beat buying a copy of Jeff Love
and his orchestra or one of the top40 hits sung buy other no hopers.

"Dawn" <mumpo@bogoffwithyourspam.hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>
> "H_MacMillan" wrote
> > ...someone else's cast-offs?  well, and someone else's knock-offs.
> > at least with charity shops you get to exmine the product before parting
> > with your cash.  however, I speak as a successful purchaser of items
both
> > from charity shops & ebay (nothing too risky or expensive  from ebay,
> > anyway)
>
> I've never bought anything myself (actually, I've only looked at the site
> once and I couldn't be arsed to plough through it!), but I know a few
people
> who buy and sell. They think it's grand. But, like I said, at least half
of
> those people wouldn't go into a charity shop 'in real life'. They'd be too
> embaraased.
>
> I'd be interested to see if charity's report falling revenues since the
rise
> in popularity of eBay.
>
> Dawn
>
>

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