Woman buys brooch for £20 from market and could sell it for 750 times more
Flora Steel bought the silver brooch in 1988 - not realising it was a 'historically significant' piece of long-lost jewellery.
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Flora Steel bought the silver brooch in 1988 - not realising it was a 'historically significant' piece of long-lost jewellery.
Flora Steel bought a brooch at an antique market for about $25 over 35 years ago. It is now projected to sell for up to $19,000 at auction.
Flora Steel bought a brooch at an antique market for about $25 over 35 years ago. It is now projected to sell for up to $19,000 at auction.
UPI – A brooch acquired for less than USD25 at a British antique store in the 1980s is now poised for auction, with expectations to command up to USD19,000 following its spotlight on Antiques Roadshow. Flora Steel identified sketches shown on a Most Wanted Finds clip from a 2011 episode of Antiques Roadshow as designs […]
Flora Steel purchased the silver brooch 35 years ago not realising it was a 'historically significant' piece of jewellery dating back to the 19th Century - and was worth big money