| When looking to make money with the buying and | | | | books. |
| reselling of products, many turn to antiques. They are | | | | If you are new to the buying and reselling of |
| easy to make money with. Many original sellers do | | | | antiques, you may wonder what qualifies a book as |
| not know they have an antique in their hands and are | | | | being one. There are many different reasons. Many |
| unaware of the value. You, on the other hand, may | | | | are rare and hard-to-find. Historically important or |
| know better. You can buy these antiques for cheap | | | | popular books, or those with distinguishing features, |
| and turn a profit by selling them to antique collectors, | | | | such as a misprint on the cover, tend to qualify as |
| dealers, and more. But wait! What products should | | | | antiques. Older books with author autographs are |
| you target and how can you find them? Get started | | | | good finds too. |
| with something easy, like books, and use the | | | | Online, you can find many value guides for antiques, |
| internet, namely Craigslist.org. | | | | including reading materials. Use these to your |
| As previously stated, you need to buy products to | | | | advantage. If you suspect a seller has a rare book, |
| resell for a profit. Use Craigslist to find antique books | | | | check the estimated value. If you stand to make $50 |
| for sale. Get started with a search. To perform a | | | | or more from the sale, go for it! Since most sellers |
| search on Craigslist, find your state and nearest city. | | | | don't realize they have a rare antique, you may get a |
| This is your local area page. You can use the search | | | | low selling price, such as $1 or less a book! You can |
| box on the left or browse the website to find books | | | | later resell online or to local dealers to make a profit. |
| for sale. | | | | Since you are buying and reselling, do more than just |
| If you opt for Craigslist searching, use general | | | | target your local Craigslist.org city page. |
| phrases. Although you are looking for antique books, | | | | Unfortunately, this is difficult, as you must browse or |
| remember not everyone knows they have an | | | | search each individually. However, you can download |
| antique. Good search phrases include "first edition," | | | | the free Craigslist Reader at Perform multi-city, |
| "books," "old books," and "antique books." After | | | | statewide, and nationwide searches with ease. Find |
| performing a search, you will see a list of for sale | | | | the best prices on antique books to increase your |
| products. It is time to find the best deals on antique | | | | profits! |