· the man behind this discovery is matthew bettencourt, a 37-year-old reseller known as @retrotoyenvy on social media, who has spent over 15 years hunting and flipping valuable items from thrift. This single find covered her expenses for weeks and provided a significant profit. He purchased it for less than $5. Remarkably, the bracelet was listed for only $5,000 at the thrift shop , which jessa noted was approximately its gold weight value. The thrifter in this story, for instance, mentioned testing the 14k gold bangle using acid and a testing stone. · once a reseller finds gold bracelet thrift store items, or what they suspect to be gold, verifying its authenticity is a crucial next step. · the bracelet sold within a few days, for a price far exceeding what she paid for it at the thrift store. · a reseller from rhode island stumbled upon a remarkable find at a local thrift store - an 18-karat gold and pure silver bracelet from luxury jewelry brand david yurman, worth $750. · one thrifter discovered this after finding a 14k gold bracelet at their local thrift store. · the incredible find was made by matthew bettencourt (known as @retrotoyenvy on youtube, tiktok, instagram and facebook), a 37-year-old reseller based in rhode island, at a local thrift. · crafted from 18k gold , the bracelet featured exquisite enamel portraits and a variety of gemstones, including vitrine, topaz, turquoise, pearl, and ruby. Vincents, wrote the thrifter in the subreddit r/thriftstorehauls, which is full of similar discoveries. Found a 14k gold bracelet out of a $5 grab bag at st.
