VietNamNet Bridge – The year-end market day was held in Da Nang, the
largest city in central Vietnam, on Monday, attracting hundreds of
people.
VietNamNet Bridge – The year-end market day was held in Da Nang, the largest city in central Vietnam, on Monday, attracting hundreds of people.
The fair was held along the road of Nui Thanh in Hai Chau District, selling items produced in the 40s, military equipment and common products of the subsidy period.
Many people are very interested in secondhand uniforms.
A customer examines a small pair of binoculars. The buyers bargain with sellers.
A pair of ceramic unicorns was offered for VND1.5 million ($70). The seller, Mr. Ngo Viet Tien, said these items are more than 40 years old.
A set of oil lamps, including popular hurricane-lamps of wartime and a desk lamp of the 80s.
Tien bought this lighter for $200. Many people wanted to buy it but he would not sell it.
This bronze lighter sold for VND350,000 ($17).
The seller – Mr. Nguyen Van Hai – offered this music player of the 50s for VND8 million ($400).
Mr. Tien made several pens from shells and he sold them for VND170,000/unit.
Coins, watches, and glasses were displayed in a separate cabinet. Many silver coins were sold for VND800,000 to VND1 million ($40-50).
Old vases were priced up to millions of dong, depending on the age and the patterns.