LA man paid $50 for old chair; rare 1930s design later sold for $107,950
Justin Miller, a home design content creator, purchased a chair from Facebook Marketplace for $50.
After researching, he discovered it was a rare piece made by Frits Henningsen.
Sotheby’s auctioned the chair, which was restored and had an estimated value of $30,000 to $50,000.
The auction saw the chair sell for an impressive total of $107,950 including premiums.
Miller continues to seek valuable items on platforms like Facebook Marketplace.
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