A rare porcelain cream boat that was sold on eBay for 200 US dollars (£106) has been sold at auction for £46,800.
HT to Fark.
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Compare and contrast to the "Antiques Roadshow" scandal a while a back in which the appraisers would deliberately undervalue the item, then offer a "premium" to the guest for the item, only to then re-sell it at an even higher value.
Posted by: KipEsquire | September 17, 2006 at 07:10 AM