Amazing Discoveries Found In The Most Bizarre Places

Published on 11/12/2023
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12. Couple Finds 50-year-old Safe Hidden in Kitchen Wall

Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Year Discovered: 2015
Est. Value: $52,000*

While remodeling their kitchen in Phoenix, Arizona, a couple accidentally into an odd safe concealed behind the wall. When they opened, they discovered a treasure hunt’s instructions in addition to $50,000 and alcohol. There was a bottle of 1960s-era bourbon with the $100 bills. A Guide for the Perplexed by E.F. was the final item in the safe. In 1977, the novel Schumacher was released. The book included an outline of each passage along with an Arizona map and a bingo card with highlighted numbers. The pair has not yet been able to decipher the convoluted series of hints.

12. Couple Finds 50 Year Old Safe Hidden In Kitchen Wall

12. Couple Finds 50 Year Old Safe Hidden In Kitchen Wall

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13. One-Of-A-Kind Qing Dynasty Vase Discovered in Attic

Location: Paris, France
Year Discovered: 2018
Est. Value: $19 million*

French homeowners discovered a gorgeous porcelain vase with intricate decorations while cleaning out their attic. After the pair saw the vase, which had been overlooked for years, they had it transported to Paris for a Sotheby’s inspection. After learning that the vase was an authentic Qing Dynasty artwork, Sotheby’s valued it at $590,000 and $825,000. However, this hidden gem would go on to sell for far more than its estimated worth after a buyer at an auction placed a winning bid of $19 million. For that amount to be paid, the item has to be genuinely unique.

13. One Of A Kind Qing Dynasty Vase Discovered In Attic

13. One Of A Kind Qing Dynasty Vase Discovered In Attic

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