Throwback Tuesday - More Than a Bargain - Martin Wiles

More Than a Bargain

We eagerly awaited the auctioneer’s first words. And finally they came: “Okay, the first item up for bid is…What do you give? How bout a ten dollar bid? Anywhere, anywhere?” Nothing. “What about a five dollar bid? Who’ll give me five?” Still silence. Finally, “Who’ll start me at $2.50?” My wife quickly shoved our card into the air, and the auctioneer gladly pronounced “Sold!”

We love auctions and have attended enough of them to know that one person’s trash really is someone else’s treasure. Finding jewels is exciting, especially when they’re bargains we can resell for a nice profit. Clean-out auctions are our favorites because we can buy countless treasures at bargain prices. Read more...

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