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Tomconroy

(7,611 posts) Fri Dec 3, 2021, 09:12 AM Dec 2021

A $30 purchase of an old drawing at a Massachusetts house sale could fetch $50 million at a London gallery. It turns out it was an original drawing by Albrecht Durer.

https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2021/11/19/unknown-durer-drawingbought-for-just-dollar30-at-a-house-clearancecould-sell-for-dollar50m

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It pays to go to tag sales! [View all] Tomconroy Dec 2021 OP

I wonder what the Carlhian daughters are thinking right now... chia Dec 2021 #2

Art appraiser friend NJCher Dec 2021 #3

"tag sales" left-of-center2012 Dec 2021 #4