by Lorne Spicer (Author)
A practical guide to car boot sales and eBay, revealing where are the best venues and websites for sales, what to look out for when buying and selling, and explaining how you can make a profit. Packed with stories from people who have found hidden treasure in their homes, and from those who have made a successful career out of buying and selling bric a brac, this book will inform and inspire. It will even give you advice as to the most tax efficient way of making money. Lorne Spicer has had years of experience in this field, not only as a TV presenter, but as a regular visitor to her local car boot sales near Upminster. Her friendly, authoritative and entertaining approach has endeared her to millions, who will trust this book ahead of other competing titles on the market.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 272
Edition: First Edition First Printing
Publisher: Orion
Published: 28 Apr 2005
ISBN 10: 0752869582
ISBN 13: 9780752869582
Book Overview: Some 2-3 million people visit car boot sales every week. More than 9 million people are registered users of eBay in the UK, and the numbers are growing by a million every three months. Huge fascination in the possibility of having a surprise valuable item, hence the popularity of programmes such as Antiques Roadshow. The author is familiar to, and trusted by, millions of viewers to give informed, helpful advice in this area.