How to Get More Dollars When You Sell Your Old Designer Handbags
You probably paid a lot of money for you designer handbag when you originally bought it, and you will likely want to recoup as much money as you can when you sell. It is possible to make good money selling old designer handbags, but you need to think carefully about how you do this. Here are a few tips to help you get more money for your old handbags.
- Everyone these days seems to automatically assume that the best way to sell something is to go online. When you do this you miss out on a whole section of the population who are not regular users. The fact that so many people now go on the web should mean that you will have less competition in the real world. It could makes sense to try a classified advertisement or a local consignment shop.
- Research a realistic price via the web or check out forums on the subject. It's important that you determine a minimum price that you are willing to sell for; otherwise you risk sellers’ remorse, or even underselling your handbag. Once you determine a price, you should stick to your guns; of course your aim will be to get a fair more than your minimum price...ie. if you sell on ebay, tack on ebay's listing cost to your price, etc.
- You might ask if you could stick up an advertisement on the bulletin board of a cool coffee shop or an up scale grocery market as you are more likely to find an interested buyer.
- It might be worth checking one of the shops that sells used designer handbags to see how much they will offer. Generally you won’t get as much as you could by selling the item yourself, but it does save you a lot of bother.
Pre-Owned Designer Handbags
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LOUIS VUITTON DAMIER EBENE NEVERFULL MM MATCHING WALLET PRE-OWNED | ![]() |
26 Bids | US $970.00 | 44m |
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35 HERMES BIRKIN HANDBAG | TOILE & OSTRICH | GOLD | PRE-OWNED | #9264 | 0 Bid | US $11,999.00 | 1h 59m |
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Pre-owned Jimmy Choo Ruse Leather Messenger Bag NOW ONLY:$700 | ![]() |
0 Bid | US $700.00 | 2h 47m |
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CHANEL PINK PURSE PRE OWNED SUPER CUTE | ![]() |
0 Bid | US $300.00 | 5h 14m |
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RARE Coach Zoe Green Patent Leather Hobo, Pre-owned, Excellent Condition | ![]() |
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US $525.00 | 5h 14m |








