"Thrift Store Treasure: $4 Painting Could Fetch $250,000 at Auction"

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"Thrift Store Treasure: $4 Painting Could Fetch $250,000 at Auction"
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A New Hampshire woman discovered a rare painting by N.C. Wyeth, created in 1939, at a thrift store. She purchased it for $4, and the painting is now expected to sell at auction for around $250,000. The painting, which had been missing for 80 years, was found by a buyer who posted photos on Facebook, catching the attention of a painting conservator. The seller, who wishes to remain anonymous, hopes the sale will be life-changing for her family. It is extremely rare to find an original painting in a thrift store.

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