Overview

• A Schokoladenautomat discovered during a cinema renovation achieved a staggering 5940% profit, selling for €1510 after being purchased for 50 Deutsche Mark.
• Expert evaluations continue to uncover forgeries, including a designer bag deemed an imitation and a ring with synthetic stones, disappointing hopeful sellers.
• Dealers' ingenuity shines as items like a Dosenverschluss-Maschine and a gold rose brooch are transformed post-purchase into high-value bespoke pieces.
• Emotional seller reactions range from elation over unexpected gains to disappointment when initial expectations are tempered by expert appraisals.
• Host Horst Lichter maintains transparency, ensuring sellers understand the valuation process and avoiding unrealistic expectations in the Händlerraum.