$4 Painting At A Flea Market Turns Out To Be Life-Changing For The Buyer

Published on 02/10/2020
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Most Prominent Broker

You might be wondering what Sotheby’s is. Well, it’s considered to be one of the world’s most prominent brokers of artwork, jewelry, real estate, and collectibles. No wonder the Buyer trusted them with the historical document. As he expected, Sotheby’s was skeptical when he contacted them.

Most Prominent Broker

Most Prominent Broker

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The Declaration of Independence

At the time, the VP of books and manuscripts for Sotheby’s was Selby Kiffer. He had said, “We literally get two or three calls a week from people claiming to have a copy of the Declaration of Independence.” Was this just another fake?

The Declaration of Independence

The Declaration of Independence

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