The Outliers
It is always fascinating to see what users are buying and selling on Chaupaati, outside of the marketed categories of mobiles, computers, electronics, furniture and automobiles. To get these deals, call 922-222-1947 between 8a to 10p 7-days a week.
Top 10 outlier categories, each with about half a dozen active listings:
10. Rentals: 1BHK, 1RHK, PG, Room-share (e.g. 1 room-hall-kitchen chawl in Virar East)
9. CD’s: movies, computer games, console games, music, software (e.g. PS2 and PS3 games without box starting Rs.1,000)
8. Fitness equipment: treadmills, walkers, stretchers, pullies (e.g. Jaipan machine with walker for weight loss, magnetic therapy for Diabetes, vibration therapy for blood circulation for Rs.4,995)
7. Garments: ladies, gents, underwear, jackets, cloth material, branded clothes (e.g. imported men’s underwear, X2X brand from London)
6. Coolers: Videocon, Kenstar, Samrat, Symphony (e.g. 5 year old cooler for Rs.1,000)
5. Sewing machines: Singer, Merritt, Assembled (e.g. Merritt with folding leg machine)
4. Water purifiers: Aquasure, Aquaguard (e.g. unused Aquasure for Rs.1,500 with bill)
3. Shops for sale: 200 sq ft to 900 sq ft (e.g. 167 sq ft carpet area shop in Bhandup E for Rs.2L)
2. Collectibles: coins, stamps, matchboxes, watches, pens (e.g. 1/2 anna 7-metal alloy coin from 1616)
1. Open plots for sale: from 1,000 sq ft to 18 acres (e.g. Rs.100 Crore plot on Worli sea face)
Top 10 outlier listings, which even the categories fail to capture:
10. PCO Coin box in Matunga West for Rs.25,000 (Qty 10 phones, 6 machines, STD/ISD Facility)
9. Antique Locker in Santa Cruz East for Rs.10,000 (75 yrs old, box type, Cub from London)
8. Two-seater Pram in Andheri East for Rs.3,000 & Car seat in Thane West for Rs.1,000
7. Canvas Painting in Andheri East for Rs.3,500 (3.5 Feet Length, 2.6 Feet Height, Bought From Udaipur)
6. Cruise party in Andheri East for Rs.2,000 (Unlimited Food, Drinks, Dance, 8PM-8AM, Market Rate Rs.3380)
5. Zirassic Time Share Plot in Dadar West for Rs.4,00,000 (Part Ownership of the Land, Time Share Holiday Arrangement, Double Surrender Value After 5 Years, One Week in Resort Each Year, IN GOA NEAR BEACH)
4. Match box covers in Dombivali West for Rs.2,00,000 (1000 different match box covers)
3. Mercedes Logo in Mahalakshmi for Rs.6,000 (Brand New, Qty 3)
2. UK Sterling Pounds in Ghatkopar West (Rs. 75 per pound, upto 200 pounds)
1. 9-Bullet Revolver in Charni Road for Rs.90,000 (with bullets, metal, with license, want licensees only)
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Cruise party in East??? how - on mithi river
BG, cruise is at Gateway of India. Seller location is Andheri East. :-)
Do you have listings of second hand classic bikes (Java etc) by any chance?
Saurabh - we don’t have any Javas right now. There are some Enfield Bullets though. Call 922 222 1947 and see if they have any around your neighborhood.
Hi,
Match box covers in Dombivali West for Rs.2,00,000 (1000 different match box covers). So each cover will cost Rs. 200/- ???????? What type of covers are these…
Over here I don;t c any mobile phones listings, throught when I call the callcentre their are some second hand phones available. People don’t buy second hand phones?