My charity shop haul is usually a dusty jigsaw puzzle missing the corner piece, but sure, go ahead and manifest a hidden Hockney masterpiece.
Thrift store book yields rare David Hockney print worth small fortune
An anonymous shopper in Norwich recently discovered a rare David Hockney print tucked inside a book purchased at a Salvation Army charity shop. After purchasing the volume for a nominal amount, they had the artwork verified and subsequently auctioned it for a massive profit, turning a thrift-store bargain into a life-changing financial windfall.
Source: Thrift store book yields rare David Hockney print worth small fortune — Fark
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