Posts Tagged ‘Trade Me’

How do you sell an unwanted coffin?

Friday, September 30th, 2016

A couple of Whanganui flatmates have turned to Facebook to offload an unwanted homemade coffin. Jesse Hosie made the coffin last year while he was student at City College. It was intended for his nana but she didn’t want it so it sat lying around his flat until now. Continue reading

‘Cathedral’ piano sale a mystery

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012

A baby grand piano advertised on Trade Me sold for $6000 this week. The seller listed it as “from Christchurch Cathedral”. The listing said the seller, called Bridgewater, bought the mahogany piano at a charity auction in 1995. “This piano was originally the only piano in the Christchurch Cathedral up until then,” the listing said. Read more