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Thrift Shoppers Are Sharing The Most Shocking And Expensive Things They've Found, And It Truly Amazes Me What People Give Away

It seems like there's been a whole lot of thrifting TikToks making their way onto my FYP lately. As someone who hates paying full price for something, I'm fascinated by their finds.

two women in a thrift store ad
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Here are some of the most impressive treasures that people have shared on the Thrift Store Hauls subreddit:

1."Bless the thrift gods. This honestly shook me to my core. Never worn, just my size Docs for $10."

doc martin boots in a cart

2."I thought I was hallucinating. Le Creuset cookware. All for under $25."

cookware in the back of a car

3."I've found interesting things in thrifted suit pockets before... but never $2,000 in cash."

rolled up cash found in a suit

4."When the cashier asked me what this was, I muttered that it’s for making coffee and ran away. It's a $1,200 La Pavoni Europiccola espresso maker and I bought it for $6.50 at Goodwill. My coffee dreams have now been fulfilled."

small fancy coffee maker

5."Paid $200 for this rad couch."

someone lying on a large couch

6."The best $1.99 I will ever spend in my lifetime."

authentic poster for the shining

7."Confirmed emerald and diamond 18K gold ring. I paid $16."

emarald ring on a finger

8."$200 was too high for me but my mom insisted on buying this adorable cabinet for my daughter's Disney-themed bedroom."

slanted disney clock cabinet

9."My luck has truly been bananas. Broyhill Brasilia furniture set. A couple bought a house and the previous owner left it because it 'wasn’t their style.' I paid $100 for the whole set."

mid-century modern furniture set with mirrors

10."Bought this at my local smalltown thrift store. I love him."

porcelain plate with a teddy bear tucked into it

11."Found this stack of books coffee table and brought it home immediately 📚."

coffee table that looks like three stacked books

12."I never would’ve thought that I’d see 'The Dress' in real life! And yet here it was in a random thrift store."

the black and blue dress of the internet

13."I went to Goodwill to pick up something and saw a painting that looked just like one my grandmother would have painted. Turns out, IT WAS HER PAINTING! To my knowledge, they were sold about 25 years ago. I thought they were lost forever."

framed painting of the countryside covered in snow

And finally...

14."I found a locked safe for $15 and it was full of money, gold, and silver!"

the opened safe with all the goods inside
stacks and rolls of money and gold plates

Now, it's your turn! What's the most unexpected, expensive, or wildest thing you've found at a thrift store? Comment below!

Note: Submissions have been edited for length and/or clarity.