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Thrift store treasures

You’re just never quite sure what’s going to come out of the dona on bag at a thri� store

The dedicated team of volunteers at the Richmond Hospital/Healthcare Auxiliary’s Thri� Shop in Steveston is no different

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They regularly pull some absolute treasures out of the dona on bags, not least last week, where a cut glass decanter set, vintage clogs and an unopened electric train set were among the unearthed gems

The Chatham Street store posted the items on its social media pages, with the silver-rimmed decanters selling for $65

The circa 1970’s size seven Famolare clogs are apparently from Italy and, although havingafewflaws,areindecentcondi onat $65

There’s also a very cool Molson Canadian gumball machine and the aforemen oned unused Baghmann electric train set, which is going for $75

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