Attic Finds Worth Money

Family finds treasure worth 19 million inside their attic 0 the word treasure has the connotation of a chest of gold and diamonds buried on a faraway island.

Attic finds worth money.

What is it worth columns for country living now the new york city appraiser is looking back and reevaluating 40 of the most memorable objects from years past. Though the concept of selling money for more money may seem silly that doesn t mean you should discount that coin collection in your attic. The find was worth 500 000. 25 things in your house right now that could be worth money lisa marie conklin updated.

An auction house expert says these 10 collectibles that may be in your attic or basement might be worth real money. In 1990 a discovery was made in a california attic. Here are fendelman s 40 most memorable antiques worth money from antique furniture art collectibles antique toys dishes. Original mark twain script found in the trunk the adventures of huckleberry finn by mark twain.

In 2013 a flowing hair silver dollar minted in 1794 or 1795 fetched 10 million when auctioned off at stack s bowers galleries in new york. Literary hidden treasures 15. Helaine fendelman knows her antiques since 1984 she s appraised more than 1 594 items in 188 what is it. A copy of action comics no.

Guitars especially can bring in a lot of money says silver. Comic books found in an attic almost seems cliché but when a comic book worth 1 5 million is found that s still remarkable. That old guitar in your attic could strum up major bucks. By the time 21 descendants of patrick dunne the man who hid the money in the first place sued to get their share most of the money was gone.

A dispute occurred over ownership of the money. For example one of the original beanie babies a lobster named pinchers sells for 35 000. Check your attic or basement to see if you have any of these. The sisters and buyers of the house went to court to work out an eventual split of the money.

At least one report says the old currency was worth much more than its 182 000 face value because some of the bills were rare. Reece had spent 14 000 on a vacation and she said 60 000 was stolen. 1 that came out in 1938 is considered the holy grail of comic books and a couple found it when they were preparing their home to be foreclosed on.