Most times wealth comes from decades of saving and investing, but on exceedingly rare occasions, incredible value hides in plain sight, masquerading as a piece of junk, a forgotten yard sale trinket or a strangely heavy rock.
You do not always need a winning ticket to strike gold, though you do need an extraordinary alignment of circumstances. From dusty yard sales to ordinary dog walks, here are documented moments when everyday Americans stumbled into extraordinary discoveries.
1. The $4 flea market frame
In 1989, a Pennsylvania man bought a damaged painting at a flea market for $4 because he liked the frame. When he removed the artwork, a…
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