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The two-storey terraced pad looks unassuming from the outside, with a neat front garden, and large windows. But inside the Birmingham home, it's a slightly different story.

A fragment of wreckage from the last plane flown by legendary female British aviator Amy Johnson has sold for £3,600 at auction after being discovered 83 years on

The 19th Century garment was found boxed up in the back of a drawer at a house in Buckinghamshire and is expected to fetch up to £50,000 at auction.

An 18th century doll wearing a petticoat made from a newspaper article about the brutal murder of a maid has sold for £27,500 - smashing its estimate of £8,000 to £12,000

The two-bedroom terraced home in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, is being sold at auction, but comes with quite a few issues for its apparent bargain £30,000 price tag

The early 19th century 15 pence piece - known as a 'Dump' - was spotted by Oxfam volunteer and former banker John Turner as he went through a bag of donated coins

Scripts from the iconic Friends two-part episode, 'The One With Ross's Wedding', were found in a bin 25 years ago and subsequently forgotten about. On Friday they sold for £22,000

Searching second-hand stores for bargains is a pastime for many people, but one lady found she'd come across an Antiques Roadshow-level find that would change her life

The derelict homes and land went from the price of a small bar of chocolate to an unexpected amount due to a bidding war erupting between eager bargain hunters

Extremely rare bottles of ancient whisky once drunk by royalty are being sold at auction after being discovered in the dark cellar of a historic Scottish castle

Andrew Knott received his Mexico 70 album as a 12th birthday present and now hopes to get at least £1,800 when it goes under the hammer with Gildings Auctioneers

The 60-year-old bottle of single malt has sold for an eye-watering amount at Sotheby’s because there were only 40 bottles of the 1926 whisky produced almost 40 years ago

A rare Chinese treasure dating back to the late 17th or early 18th century is estimated to fetch between £3,000- £5,000 when it goes under the hammer on November 30

An A4 notepad containing the handwritten lyrics of some of the smash hit band Oasis' greatest songs - including an early version of Champagne Supernova will soon go up for auction

The ultra-rare bottle of French liqueur bought by a father to celebrate his son's birth almost 60 years ago is now expected to fetch thousands at auction after being found in a loft gathering dust.

The artist behind the painting died in 2021 and his works have brought in millions of pounds before one mysterious painting ended up in the hands of a retired dog walker

The historical book - published before famous Italian astronomer Galileo was even born - went under the hammer at Hansons Auctioneers today

The Tilted Barrel pub, which was named Britain's wonkiest pub after a devastating fire at the Crooked House in summer, was put up for sale but failed to sell at auction

A garage on a road that shares the name with one of the most popular streets in Britain has been sold at auction for £14,250 after attracting 60 bids from eight different people

The rare mask was one of fewer than a dozen carried in museums around the world. The dealer then sold the mask at an auction in Montpellier a few months it was sold to him buy the elderly French couple

The coin went to auction on October 3 in Mayfair and originally it was expected to sell at around £2,000 - however, it went for much more than anticipated at £3,000

The £5 banknote, dated July 12, 1900, was first issued at the Bank of England’s Leeds branch and is one of a few that still exist, and could exceed its estimated value of £12,000 to £16,000

The 1814 oil sketch, last recorded in 1979, depicts Willy Lott’s Cottage in Flatford, Suffolk and was rediscovered hanging in a dark corner of a dining room in Guernsey

The prized Wally Bird piece was taken from Pitzhanger Manor House in Ealing in 2007 but was recently spotted in a catalogue by a researcher looking into stolen art

Historic front-row tickets which would have witnessed the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln are set to go up for auction and are expected to fetch £80,000