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Story: Second-hand trade

Contents

  1. Story summary

  2. Commercial shop trading and dealing

  3. Charitable and informal trading

  4. Online trading

  5. External links and sources

All images and media

From page 1 - Commercial shop trading and dealing

Dick Armstrong, second-hand dealer

Dick Armstrong, second-hand dealer

Treasure trove

Treasure trove

Pawnshop, Newtown, Wellington

Pawnshop, Newtown, Wellington

Smith's bookshop, Christchurch

Smith's bookshop, Christchurch

Second-hand car dealership, Auckland, 1970s

Second-hand car dealership, Auckland, 1970s

From page 2 - Charitable and informal trading

Sorting second-hand clothes, 1931

Sorting second-hand clothes, 1931 (1st of 4)

Butterflies hospice shop, Dunedin, 2006

Butterflies hospice shop, Dunedin, 2006 (2nd of 4)

Op shop advertising

Op shop advertising (3rd of 4)

Red Cross op shop, 2009

Red Cross op shop, 2009 (4th of 4)

Op shop volunteers, 1967

Op shop volunteers, 1967

Jumble sale, Stratford

Jumble sale, Stratford

Opening the flood gates

Opening the flood gates

From page 3 - Online trading

Trade Me homepage, 1999

Trade Me homepage, 1999

The thrill of the auction

The thrill of the auction

The power of Trade Me

The power of Trade Me

How to cite this page:

Kerryn Pollock and Bronwyn Labrum, 'All images and media', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/second-hand-trade/media (accessed 6 June 2023)

Story by Kerryn Pollock and Bronwyn Labrum, published 11 Mar 2010

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