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By 75CentralPhotography Blog in Elsewhere — 27 Jul 2010

This Is Why I Need To Start Going to Estate Sales Again

This Is Why I Need To Start Going to Estate Sales Again
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A guy paid $45 for a box of old photographic plates at a garage sale in 2000 and then spent nearly ten years trying to prove they were shot by Ansel Adams.  End Result:  $200 million dollars worth of never-before-seen early Adams.  Lucky bastard.

Experts: Ansel Adams photos found at garage sale worth $200 million - CNN.com.

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