Man Buys Plate for $4.99 at Thrift Store, Then Discovers Its Actual Value
"I knew within five minutes that I had something valuable," John Carcerano, the Chicago area resident who found the plate, told Newsweek.
Thrifter bought a ‘pristine’ plate for just $5 — he found out it was worth a whole lot more
An Illinois resident scored a thrift store find that can’t be beat. After purchasing a plate for $4.99 at Goodwill, carpet cleaner John Carcerano discovered it was worth way more than that. Carcerano ...
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China Bestows Rare Honor on Minnesota Pawnbroker Who Returned Historic Photos of 1937 Massacre–Only 3rd Westerner to Get Award
After sufficient perusal, Kail contacted the Chinese consulate in Chicago explaining that the photographs belonged to the ...
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On China's China
The envy of potters and collectors in Europe and the Middle East, Chinese blue-and-white porcelain owed its excellence to the fine clay available to the Chinese as well as to their high ...
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Appraisal: Chinese Porcelain Rouleau Vase Fragment, ca. 1710
APPRAISER: It's porcelain. And I can tell you it came from ... that's called a rouleau vase that was made in China, because this is Chinese. GUEST: Oh. APPRAISER: And I knew that from the colors ...
Who Is John Carcerano? Illinois Man Buys Rare Chinese Porcelain Plate From Thrift Store For $4.99
A guy in Illinois named John Carcerano made a once-in-a-lifetime find on a regular trip to a thrift store in October when he ...
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Illinois man buys porcelain plate at thrift store for $4.99, later discovers that it's worth $5,000
A man named John Carcerano from Illinois is trending in the headlines after he purchased Chinese porcelain from a thrift store and later discovered that its value was worth thousands of dollars.
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Chinese Lunar New Year celebrated at KPL
Members of the Kalamazoo community met at the Kalamazoo Public Library (KPL) to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year with ...