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Another remarkable story about a lucky thrift store find. \u00a0Heather Brown purchased a painting for $2 at a Kansas City thrift store several months ago. \u00a0After researching the artist, she connected with an art appraiser who told her\u00a0he believed the work may be an original\u00a0Romeo V. Tabuena painting. \u00a0The art appraiser further connecting Brown with Christie auction house where she was happy to find out that her painting\u00a0could sell for upwards of $15,000.<\/p>\n

The painting will be part of Chirstie’s November sale in Hong Kong — last year, a work by Tabuena sold for almost $50,000 at Sotheby’s. \u00a0FULL ARTICLE <\/a><\/p>\n

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