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aggiesal

(10,773 posts) Wed Dec 6, 2023, 12:59 PM Dec 2023

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The perfect Christmas gift from CostCo. ...

And they deliver.
https://costco.com/.product.100016066.html

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The perfect Christmas gift from CostCo. ... (Original Post) aggiesal Dec 2023 OP

Gee Honey. I just can't decide. A new vacuum cleaner or... leftieNanner Dec 2023 #1

How many have been sold, and is it still in stock? n/t aggiesal Dec 2023 #5

Guessing this is leftieNanner Dec 2023 #6

True. They have become a diamond merchant of note Hekate Dec 2023 #10

I'd be pissed! Mossfern Dec 2023 #2

That's more than my house is worth LOL Liberal In Texas Dec 2023 #3

I was going to buy one ... aggiesal Dec 2023 #4

You can't buy one MurrayDelph Dec 2023 #18

My house was built over 130 years ago Mossfern Dec 2023 #8

I think it might be more than everything we Bettie Dec 2023 #19

Geeze, what a bargain! My student loan can wait... Beastly Boy Dec 2023 #7

To: Ginni From: Clarence (with a big thanks to Harlan) rurallib Dec 2023 #9

It sounds more like Neiman Marcus. rsdsharp Dec 2023 #11

It seems to be all about the size senseandsensibility Dec 2023 #13

Here you go ... aggiesal Dec 2023 #15

And 99 cents... Disaffected Dec 2023 #12

Here you go ... aggiesal Dec 2023 #16

Thanks but $300K is just too much for that item. Disaffected Dec 2023 #17

So you're high bid is $299,999.99 n/t aggiesal Dec 2023 #21

And not a cent more. nt Disaffected Dec 2023 #24

I've seen these extremely expensive items on the Costco website before senseandsensibility Dec 2023 #14

Any competent jeweler can size a gold or platinum ring. rsdsharp Dec 2023 #20

True, but I don't like senseandsensibility Dec 2023 #22

Please, take two. Kid Berwyn Dec 2023 #23

"Only one available" Renew Deal Dec 2023 #25

It's the ring the found at Mar-A-Lardo during Pendejo45 search warrant! n/t aggiesal Dec 2023 #26

Oooh, Santa baby! Walleye Dec 2023 #27

Worth getting, if only for the free shipping. cloudbase Dec 2023 #28

Obviously Renew Deal Dec 2023 #30

Maybe Donnie will buy this for Melania. llmart Dec 2023 #29

leftieNanner

(16,159 posts)

1. Gee Honey. I just can't decide. A new vacuum cleaner or...

Reply to aggiesal (Original post)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 01:01 PM

Dec 2023

THIS!

I guess Costco must sell this stuff?

aggiesal

(10,773 posts)

5. How many have been sold, and is it still in stock? n/t

Reply to leftieNanner (Reply #1)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 01:48 PM

Dec 2023

leftieNanner

(16,159 posts)

6. Guessing this is

Reply to aggiesal (Reply #5)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 01:54 PM

Dec 2023

One of a kind.

Hekate

(100,133 posts)

10. True. They have become a diamond merchant of note

Reply to leftieNanner (Reply #1)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 02:17 PM

Dec 2023

Mossfern

(4,713 posts)

2. I'd be pissed!

Reply to aggiesal (Original post)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 01:08 PM

Dec 2023

We need repairs to the house and landscaping.
Plus - I'd hate that gift, husband know that because it's a product he used to sell.

Liberal In Texas

(16,259 posts)

3. That's more than my house is worth LOL

Reply to aggiesal (Original post)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 01:10 PM

Dec 2023

aggiesal

(10,773 posts)

4. I was going to buy one ...

Reply to Liberal In Texas (Reply #3)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 01:47 PM

Dec 2023

then tell my daughter, here's your inheritance.

MurrayDelph

(5,748 posts)

18. You can't buy one

Reply to aggiesal (Reply #4)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 03:58 PM

Dec 2023

Its Costco; you have to buy twelve.

Mossfern

(4,713 posts)

8. My house was built over 130 years ago

Reply to Liberal In Texas (Reply #3)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 02:01 PM

Dec 2023

There will always be repairs!
People thought we were crazy when we bought it - beyond a typical fixer-upper.

Bettie

(19,666 posts)

19. I think it might be more than everything we

Reply to Liberal In Texas (Reply #3)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 03:58 PM

Dec 2023

own is worth.

Beastly Boy

(13,283 posts)

7. Geeze, what a bargain! My student loan can wait...

Reply to aggiesal (Original post)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 01:55 PM

Dec 2023

rurallib

(64,684 posts)

9. To: Ginni From: Clarence (with a big thanks to Harlan)

Reply to aggiesal (Original post)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 02:15 PM

Dec 2023

rsdsharp

(11,991 posts)

11. It sounds more like Neiman Marcus.

Reply to aggiesal (Original post)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 02:22 PM

Dec 2023

Jeez, for 330K you’d think it would be at least VVS1.

senseandsensibility

(24,905 posts)

13. It seems to be all about the size

Reply to rsdsharp (Reply #11)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 03:36 PM

Dec 2023

in this case.

aggiesal

(10,773 posts)

15. Here you go ...

Reply to rsdsharp (Reply #11)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 03:43 PM

Dec 2023

just to make it an even $330K

Disaffected

(6,391 posts)

12. And 99 cents...

Reply to aggiesal (Original post)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 03:34 PM

Dec 2023

aggiesal

(10,773 posts)

16. Here you go ...

Reply to Disaffected (Reply #12)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 03:45 PM

Dec 2023

make it an even $1 or $330K if you wish.

Disaffected

(6,391 posts)

17. Thanks but $300K is just too much for that item.

Reply to aggiesal (Reply #16)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 03:55 PM

Dec 2023

aggiesal

(10,773 posts)

21. So you're high bid is $299,999.99 n/t

Reply to Disaffected (Reply #17)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 04:09 PM

Dec 2023

Disaffected

(6,391 posts)

24. And not a cent more. nt

Reply to aggiesal (Reply #21)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 05:29 PM

Dec 2023

senseandsensibility

(24,905 posts)

14. I've seen these extremely expensive items on the Costco website before

Reply to aggiesal (Original post)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 03:38 PM

Dec 2023

In case of jewelry, they're usually one of a kind. But even with their much less expensive diamond rings costing 5,000 or so, they don't size them. It's size 7 or nothing.

rsdsharp

(11,991 posts)

20. Any competent jeweler can size a gold or platinum ring.

Reply to senseandsensibility (Reply #14)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 04:01 PM

Dec 2023

senseandsensibility

(24,905 posts)

22. True, but I don't like

Reply to rsdsharp (Reply #20)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 04:11 PM

Dec 2023

having to take that extra step. I'd rather buy it from a place that does free sizing. Not that I'm constantly buying expensive diamonds or anything.

Kid Berwyn

(24,300 posts)

23. Please, take two.

Reply to aggiesal (Original post)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 05:04 PM

Dec 2023

They're small.

Renew Deal

(85,100 posts)

25. "Only one available"

Reply to aggiesal (Original post)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 05:57 PM

Dec 2023

How did they get it? Was it a repo?

aggiesal

(10,773 posts)

26. It's the ring the found at Mar-A-Lardo during Pendejo45 search warrant! n/t

Reply to Renew Deal (Reply #25)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 06:00 PM

Dec 2023

Walleye

(44,724 posts)

27. Oooh, Santa baby!

Reply to aggiesal (Original post)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 06:00 PM

Dec 2023

cloudbase

(6,266 posts)

28. Worth getting, if only for the free shipping.

Reply to aggiesal (Original post)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 06:03 PM

Dec 2023

Renew Deal

(85,100 posts)

30. Obviously

Reply to cloudbase (Reply #28)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 06:12 PM

Dec 2023

llmart

(17,588 posts)

29. Maybe Donnie will buy this for Melania.

Reply to aggiesal (Original post)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 06:10 PM

Dec 2023

Ha! Dream on, gurl. Didn't he forget to guy her a card or something on her birthday?

My wedding band cost $45 back in the day.

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