30 Weird 'Treasures' People Have Found Hidden In Their Homes.
Nathan Johnson
Published
06/16/2017
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some homeowners got the surprise of a lifetime when they discovered hidden items lying around.
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A Faberge figurine was found in an attic in New York. How it crossed the ocean is unknown since is was commissioned by the last Czar of Russia Nicholas II in 1912. The figurine fetched $5.2 million at an auction. -
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The first Action Comics No. 1 from 1938 was found by a couple. The value of this old comic book was a mere $1.5 million. -
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An abandoned home was purchased. Once inside, this big and old Blockbuster wooden sign was discovered. -
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A family moved into a house that appeared normal. In the basement there was a small closet with a suitcase. It contained a clown costume, balloons, and a can of Bud Light that had expired in 2002. -
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This metal door secured with bolts. And written on it "Keep Closed At All Times." Don't mind if we do. -
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Two small containers were found hidden in the basement ceiling. The containers held old newspapers and $45,000 in total. -
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Linoleum doesn't always have to be hideous. This futuristic design was found underneath after the carpet was pulled off. -
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Some people are hardcore fans of Monopoly. After pulling up old carpet these homeowners found a full-sized Monopoly floor. Wonder if the tokens were ever found. -
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This family found an old photo of a baby. What was disturbing was that the creepy smile and filled-black eyes. -
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A couple moved into the family's state home. They were shocked to discover a servant's kitchen that was fully stocked. The kitchen had been hidden for years by junk in the home's basement. -
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An old military ration pack was found in the basement of a house. When opened, a bag of Skittles was inside. -
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During the reno of a kitchen a safe hidden in the floor was found. The contents included $50,000 cash, a Bingo card, a rare bottle of bourbon, and a book titled "A Guide for the Perplexed." -
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When the item found is disturbing. An individual leasing a house found this bizarre, "thing" in the attic. We call it a, "thing" because no one knows if it's a toy, decoration, or some twisted prank. -
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The bunny that gives children and adults nightmares. A man found this bunny hanging in his mother's basement apartment building. -
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It took this couple 30 years to find out why a part of the floor in their living room dipped. Turns out it was a 33 feet water well from the 16th century. -
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A family moved in and within two days found this safe in the basement. There was nothing left behind to reveal what the combination was. -
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When your new home includes the work of a famous artist. Artist Keith Haring painted this mural in the entry hall of an apartment in New York. He was still a student in the Visual School of Art in the 1970s. -
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A 1933 farmhouse was getting remodelled when these were found. This is bootlegged alcohol hidden under a workbench. -
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A shelter from the 1960s was discovered in a backyard. Along with it, was this can of emergency drinking water. -
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A 1904 house was getting a modern renovation. The basement had a sliding panel with shelf space hidden behind a wall. The panel looked like an old bar that faced where a driveway used to be. After doing a little research, the new homeowners found out that the homeowners during the prohibition era sold alcohol illegally. -
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A family moved into their new home, previously owned by an older couple. They found a grenade in one of the cupboards in the kitchen. After evacuating, the bomb squad arrived. Luckily the grenade was a dud. -
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31 love letters sent from a soldier abroad in France during WWI were found. The letters were inside a wall. They were only discovered in 2011, when a hole was cut to add an electrical outlet. The soldier's family was found and the letters were given to them. Dalhousie University is copying and preserving this piece of romantic history. -
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Two Chicago-styled stain glass windows were found. They were hidden underneath a brick wall in a house. -
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Be careful next time you pull off floors. These homeowners found a hole that went down a cave. No explanation left what it was for or more importantly, why? -
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A Norwegian family discovered a Van Gogh painting. The unsigned piece was hidden in the attic. -
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Utah residen Josh Ferrin found $45,000 in his new house. Ferrin located the rightful owner and returned the money. -
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A new family didn't know what the previous family was into. The walls had stuffed chickens attached. -
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A 400-year-old cracked skull was found in the attic. It wasn't just any skull either, it belonged to France's King Henry IV, who died in 1610. -
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A family bought a house in Jerusalem, little did they know they were sitting on top of another house. The 2,000 year-old home contained ancient artifacts like coins, pottery, glass cup, jewelry, bronze key, ink-wells, and arrowheads. -
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A woman in Russia found Hitler's music records in her family's summer home near Moscow. Her father, Lew Besymenski, was a captain in Russia's military intelligence unit. He took Hitler's music player and records as souvenirs back to Russia. The collection was found in the home's attic. As it turns out, Hitler was a fan of music from Jewish composers.
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