Here’s why those storage unit auctions are so popular.
You never know what treasure someone might have tucked away.
Hidden inside an artist’s Belgian barn were three vintage Bugattis from the 1920s and 30s that are now worth quite some cash.
August Thomassen loved their look but couldn’t afford to keep the roadsters insured, so he parked them, only informing his daughter of their secret whereabouts.
After thieves attempted a break-in, the family decided to sell the cars, which the Parisian auction house calls “the stuff of dreams.” Artcurial admits the collection should go for well over $1 million combined when the gavel falls.