There are certain people who dislike the idea of shopping in thrift stores. For some strange reason, some people have a negative view and look down on people who shop in such places. We think this is ridiculous as there are some absolutely brilliant things to be found at thrift stores and other similar places. We’ve even got the proof to back that statement up! Here we have a list of awesome images shared by people who found the best things in thrift stores, flea markets and garage sales. There’s everything from cash and signed books all the way to wedding dresses! Take a look!
This was purchased for 50 cents. It’s made up of 6 uncut dollar bills!
![Best Things In Thrift Stores 6 dollar bill art 50 cents](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-6-dollar-bill-art-50-cents.jpg)
A 10k gold, diamond and emerald ring purchased for $1.
![Best Things In Thrift Stores 10k gold diamond and emerald ring for 1 dollar](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-10k-gold-diamond-and-emerald-ring-for-1-dollar.jpg)
Two awesome cameras, a Nikon and a Cannon, purchased for $12.99 and $9.99 in almost new condition! Score!
![Best Things In Thrift Stores 12.99 nikon D3200 999 and cannon eos rebel xs](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-12.99-nikon-D3200-999-and-cannon-eos-rebel-xs.jpg)
We would never have guessed that this chair was purchased for just $35 at a thrift store!
![Best Things In Thrift Stores 35 dollar chair](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-35-dollar-chair.jpg)
This stunning dress came in at just $36 dollars, also from a thrift store!
![Best Things In Thrift Stores 36 dollar wedding dress](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-36-dollar-wedding-dress.jpg)
This LEGO collection was bought for just $2.98.
![Best Things In Thrift Stores 298 lego](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-298-lego.jpg)
Here we have a 1894 Elgin wrist watch purchased for just $10.
![Best Things In Thrift Stores 1894 elgin wrist watch 10 dollars](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-1894-elgin-wrist-watch-10-dollars.jpg)
This set was bought as a gift for $20. What a bargain!
![Best Things In Thrift Stores art easel with paint 20 dollars](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-art-easel-with-paint-20-dollars.jpg)
The person who took this photo was in a band 10 years ago. They stumbled across their band shirt in a Goodwill!
![Best Things In Thrift Stores band tshirt good will](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-band-tshirt-good-will.jpg)
This is pretty random but pretty neat!
![Best Things In Thrift Stores bird head buried ornament](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-bird-head-buried-ornament.jpg)
This cash filled wallet was bought for just 25 cents. So lucky!
![Best Things In Thrift Stores bought a wallet for 25 cents](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-bought-a-wallet-for-25-cents.jpg)
Burger phone anyone?
![Best Things In Thrift Stores burger phone](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-burger-phone.jpg)
This person’s mom bought them a cane, however…
![Best Things In Thrift Stores cane knife](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-cane-knife.jpg)
These little gems were purchased to go in someone’s bathroom.
![Best Things In Thrift Stores cat paintings](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-cat-paintings.jpg)
Well if this list doesn’t prove that there are some excellent things to be found in thrift stores and the like, we don’t know what will. Some of the people on this list were so lucky with their purchases. These images have got us in the mood to get out there and go hunting for some treasures! Even if you don’t manage to find something as awesome as the things presented here, we still absolutely recommend thrift stores, flea markets and garage sales for grabbing everyday bargains!
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Chair, or… cat throne? We think cat throne!
![Best Things In Thrift Stores cat thrown chair](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-cat-thrown-chair.jpg)
Dog translator. Money well spent.
![Best Things In Thrift Stores dog translator](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-dog-translator.jpg)
This would make a great gift for father’s day!
![Best Things In Thrift Stores fathers mug](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-fathers-mug.jpg)
A Harry Potter themed table and chairs set. We love it!
![Best Things In Thrift Stores harry potter table](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-harry-potter-table.jpg)
This brilliant find was purchased for just $2!
![Best Things In Thrift Stores hemingway](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-hemingway.jpg)
These two were meant to meet each other.
![Best Things In Thrift Stores hipster t shirt](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-hipster-t-shirt.jpg)
This person’s next fancy dress outfit is sorted!
![Best Things In Thrift Stores ice cream outfit](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-ice-cream-outfit.jpg)
This money was found in a pocket of a purse bought from a thrift store!
![Best Things In Thrift Stores money in hard to see zip pocket](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-money-in-hard-to-see-zip-pocket.jpg)
This guy found a painting that looked just like him!
![Best Things In Thrift Stores painting looks similar to guy in real life](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-painting-looks-similar-to-guy-in-real-life.jpg)
We’re sure that the owner of this Gollum cut out had plenty of fun with it!
![Best Things In Thrift Stores smeagol cut out](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-smeagol-cut-out.jpg)
A signed Stephen Hawking book. What a find!
![Best Things In Thrift Stores stephen hawking signed book](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-stephen-hawking-signed-book.jpg)
This stunning dress retailed at £1595 but was bought from a charity store for £25! Amazing!
![Best Things In Thrift Stores wedding dress](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-wedding-dress.jpg)
A Wurlitzer piano purchased for just 50 cents! Wow!
![Best Things In Thrift Stores wurlitzer organ 50 cents](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-wurlitzer-organ-50-cents.jpg)
Here we have a World War II champagne that was found at a garage sale.
![Best Things In Thrift Stores ww2 champagne garage sale](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Best-Things-In-Thrift-Stores-ww2-champagne-garage-sale.jpg)