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Scavenger Life Episode 381: All Caught Up

We’re all caught up, no death piles to list. Looks like we need to get scavenging again once we get home from our video work trip.
Ebay is again allowing perma-sales for those who love them.

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Our Store Week Oct 7-13, 2018

Total Items in Store: 8163
Items Sold: 61
Gross Sales: $2,473.94
Cost of Items Sold: $130
Cost of helpers: $144
Highest Price Sold: $225 (vintage Quimper)
Average Price Sold: $40.55
Returns: 0
Money Spent on New Inventory This Week: $20
Number of items listed this week: 50

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Scavenger Life Episode 380: What Do Lifetime Sales Really Mean?

We ponder our total sales numbers from eBay for the last 10 years. What do they really mean in terms of having a scavenger life and not comparing it to regular office job lives?

Check out the 50 ft tree being felled behind our building–

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Our Store Week Sept 30-Oct 6, 2018

Total Items in Store: 8137
Items Sold: 35
Gross Sales: $1,203.14
Cost of Items Sold: $65
Cost of helpers: $144
Highest Price Sold: $100 (vintage art)
Average Price Sold: $34.37
Returns: 0
Money Spent on New Inventory This Week: $40
Number of items listed this week: 100

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Scavenger Life Episode 379: The Good Life

Our latest scavegning at an auction was ‘meh’, but some local thrift stores filled in with some nice camo finds this week. We still feel like this is the good life though. How about you?

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Our Store Week Sept 23-29, 2018

Total Items in Store: 8057
Items Sold: 48
Gross Sales: $1,803.95
Cost of Items Sold: $77
Cost of helpers: $144
Highest Price Sold: $200 (silver belt buckle)
Average Price Sold: $37.58
Returns: 1
Money Spent on New Inventory This Week: $550
Number of items listed this week: 50

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Scavenger Life Episode 378: Like A Coyote At The Dump

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Our Store Week Sept 16-22, 2018

Total Items in Store: 8053
Items Sold: 42
Gross Sales: $1,494.33
Cost of Items Sold: $85
Cost of helpers: $144
Highest Price Sold: $175 (lamp)
Average Price Sold: $35.57
Returns: 0
Money Spent on New Inventory This Week: $8
Number of items listed this week: 50

Jay and friend cleaned off the plaster brick by brick, inch by inch!

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