2 hours ago · United States
US couple pays $4,995 for century-old fridge, spends another $2,000 getting it to work
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Times of India World is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to United States. The first report grouped here was at 20 Oct 2026, 09:28 UTC. The headline in use is “US couple pays $4,995 for century-old fridge, spends another $2,000 getting it to work”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A Michigan couple bought a 116-year-old refrigerator for $4,995 on Facebook Marketplace, but getting the massive appliance into their farmhouse proved difficult. Weighing over 1,000 pounds, it required seven weeks of preparation, specialist movers, reinforced floors and additional expenses.
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- First reported by Times of India World
US couple pays $4,995 for century-old fridge, spends another $2,000 getting it to work
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- Times of India