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What Sold in my Bookshop October 8 - 14

This week I'm determined to list list list! I list new items every day. This week I sold a total of 20 books, 2 clothing items, and a photo album. I spent $11.48 and made $178.13.

Lady Midnight, 13 Reasons Why
Had a 15% off sale on my Depop. She paid $12.75. The PayPal fee was .67 cents. It cost $3.86 to ship. The Depop fee was 1.28. I made a total of $6.94.

LuLa Roe Disney Alice in Wonderland leggings
These sold 22 hours after listing them and since it was a repeat buyer I offered 10% off from $25. I really appreciate repeat buyers. This sold in the Facebook group Wonderlust Marketplace. Sold for $22.50, PayPal fee was .95, and the shipping label was $3.33. I made $18.22.
Woman Who Runs w Wolves 
This sold for $20 which is a lot more than I imagined someone would pay for it. The Mercari fee was $2. Shipping was $3.33. I made $14.67. 
So far I've made $39.83. My goal is to make $300 per week. 

Frankenstein,  The Drowned Forest 
Sold on Depop for $11.01 the Depop fee was $1.11. The PayPal fee was .62 cents.Shipping was $2.80. My profit was $6.48.

The Magic Schoolbus Books
Not really a big fan of Mercari any more because I make so much less than I do on Depop. It seems like I dont make sales unless its dirt cheap. This sold for $11. The Mercari fee was $1.10. Shipping cost $2.80. I made $7.10.

Nurses Verses, Franklin 
This is a new record sale! Sold on Depop for $50.50. The depop fee $5.05. The PayPal fee was $1.76. Shipping was $2.80. I made a whopping $42.65.
Steelers Jacket
Sold on Mercari for $32. I will use PirateShip too print the shipping label, it cost $8.71. The Mercari fee was $3.20.  I made $20.09.

Titanic bundle 
This took me a long time to source as I've slowly collected them this year. I priced it at $25 plus $2.80. The Depop fee was $2.78. This is another record sale because I listed it and it sold within hours. Shipping was $3.33. Paypal fee was $1.11. I made $20.58.
Twilight and New Moon
These sell so quick I always pick them up. I charged $17 plus $3.80 to ship. The Depop fee was $2.08. The shipping was $3.86. Paypal fee was .90 cents.  I made $13.96.
Vintage Hymn music book 
Someone on Depop messaged me asking if I'd go lower on the price, so I asked her what she thought a good price was and I countered her. It sold for $12 plus $2.80 to ship. Depop fee was $1.48. Shipping was $3.33. Paypal fee was .73 cents. My profit was $9.26.

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Valfrie inspired photo album
this sold on Depop for $7 plus $2.80 to ship. The Depop fee was .98 cents. The Paypal fee was .58 cents. First class shipping was $4.90. i asked if I could ship media mail and she declined. My profit was $3.34.

 Legends of the West
sold on Mercari for $9. The Mercari fee was .90. Shipping cost $3.33. My profit was $4.77.

 

 
One For Kitten Kim 
Sold on Mercari for $10. (Def worth more imo.) The Mercari fee was $1. Shipping cost $2.80. My profit was $6.20.

 
 
The Best Halloween Hunt Ever 
Sold on Mercari for $8. The Mercari fee was .80. i was also charged a processig fee of .53 which i'm confused why. After reviewing my past receipts on Mercari, none of them charged a processing fee. That's suspish. Shipping was $2.80. My profit was $3.87.
    
 


This was a new record in sales!!
 I said someday I would have 15 orders in one week and I had 14!!! 
I also made my money back from the Estate Sale that I went to last week from just two books that sold - Nurses Verses and Vintage Hymnn book.
Please take a look at my bookshop to see if there is anything you like!

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