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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;patd8643, post: 2149465, member: 5195&quot;]About 10 years ago, an auctioneer from Texas brought a truck load of furniture to an auctioneer friend I did some work for here.&nbsp; Neither one wanted to deal with the 12 boxes of glass he had picked up from a deceased dealer&#039;s estate.&nbsp; I took them off of him for 10 bucks a box plus 1 box of &#039;china&#039;.</p><p>The glass was beautiful, some French but most older USA, like Carder pieces - sold all but about 10 pieces I still have and made about $5k on the glass.&nbsp; That was when glass sold.&nbsp; I&nbsp; offered to split the proceeds with the auctioneer, but he said that he was stupid enough to sell it for a &#039;song.&#039;</p><p>Even better in the bottom of the china box was a vase with some broken petals on it.&nbsp; I put it up for auction and it sold for about $350.&nbsp; It was like this one:</p><p><img src="https://i.ebayimg.com/thumbs/images/g/p3UAAOSwEW9aaSke/s-l225.webp" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://i.ebayimg.com/thumbs/images/g/p3UAAOSwEW9aaSke/s-l225.webp" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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