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Flea Market Nelson
New Zealand
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Flea Market
📖 Nelson's flea market scene, particularly at the renowned Nelson Market and Monty's Sunday Market in Montgomery Square, offers resellers a vibrant array of unique finds. Here, you'll discover everything from vintage clothing, antiques, and second-hand furniture to recycled tools and artisan crafts. The markets are known for their quality and diversity, attracting both locals and tourists seeking distinctive items. An insider tip for resellers is to engage with vendors, as many are passionate about their offerings and can provide backstories that enrich an item's value and appeal. Beyond the main markets, exploring local antique centres like Eclectic Antique Centre in the CBD can also yield a treasure trove of Victorian, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, Mid-Century, and retro pieces.
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Nelson Market
📍 Nelson
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Address
Montgomery Square, Nelson 7010
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Open
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
A famous, long-running market known for its high-quality local arts, crafts, and gourmet food. While focused on artisans, there are always stalls with quality antiques, collectibles and second-hand books.
💰 What to buy here
Local Pottery & Ceramics
Buy20-60 NZD
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Sell online100-300 NZD on Trade Me or Etsy
Nelson is a hub for artists. Look for signed pieces from well-regarded local potters. Condition is everything.
Handmade Silver Jewellery
Buy30-80 NZD
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Sell online120-400 NZD on Etsy or eBay
Unique, artisan-made pieces with greenstone (pounamu) or paua can be very profitable, especially for international buyers.
Vintage Maps & Prints
Buy15-50 NZD
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Sell online80-250 NZD on eBay
Look for old maps of New Zealand regions or botanical prints. Check for foxing (brown spots) and tears.
Tip:This market is more curated than a typical flea market. Expect higher starting prices, but also higher quality goods. It's a good place to find items for export.
Know what to grab before you go
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