20th Century Mementos
When Amanda Reddy decided that her new home’s kitchen could have used some loving attention, she could never have guessed that such historical items would be laying behind the baseboard. After unfastening it from the wall, a collection of postcards dropped from the space. A quick inspection revealed that they were from the early 20th century, made between 1907 and 1909. Such cards were signed by a woman called Mayme Berneck. No further information could be found on the woman.

20th Century Mementos
Superheroes
If you are a comic book fan then you know that the older varieties can be sold for a lot of money, something an unsuspecting homeowner would soon discover. Her renovating efforts paid off when she unearthed a series of 1938 Superman comics! She had a professional evaluate them, who revealed that they could be worth $2 million if in good shape. Hers would turn out to be a bit dented, only selling for $175,000. For some reason, the previous owners had used these priceless comic books for insulation when the weather turned awful.

Superheroes