Treasures Found At Garage Sales

Rummage sales are the starting point for many true stories of treasure discoveries.

Treasures found at garage sales. One man s trash really is another man s treasure. 17 most amazing garage sale finds ever. This list features some of the notable hidden treasures found in attics walls garage sales and thrift stores over the past several years. You ve no doubt poked your way around a garage sale yard sale stoop sale or some other collection of someone s junk you may have even had a twinge upon spotting a vintage toy or book in particularly good condition wondering.

May 11 2015 10 30 pm. During the peak months of july and august americans host some 300 000 yard sales each week says mike judkins co founder of treasure listings. Not so say the adams trust people. When it s just an old magazine someone buys for a buck and sells on ebay for 50 it doesn t make the news.

Rick paid 45 at a california yard sale for photographic negatives he later claimed were by famous american photographer ansel adams. As the summer heats up so does the yard sale trade. And there are those who claim to have found treasure cannot prove it and make money anyway. America s most valuable hidden treasures 1.

Rick norsigian s junk sale story is a hopeful one. After learning about these discoveries you may be inspired to find your own. But when it s a 3 bowl from a garage sale that turns out to be a 1 000 year old piece of art from the northern song dynasty in china you can expect to see it on nbc news. M aking a 132 000 return on his 100 investment.

Turns out they were worth a fortune. 7 garage sale finds that turned out to be worth a fortune these seven items were bought for a few bucks at garage tag and yard sales. Rick though quick to spot an opportunity started producing posters and selling. February 22 2019.