See the Pokémon cards that made a retired decorator a millionaire
Summary
A retired decorator from Woking sold a collection of Pokémon cards for £1.56 million at auction. The cards were kept in his attic for 15 years before he realized their value after reading about a single card selling for over £6,000.Key Facts
- The collection sold for £1.56 million at Ewbank's auction house in Surrey.
- The seller is a retired decorator from Woking.
- The cards were stored in his attic for 15 years.
- He noticed their value after seeing a card sell for more than £6,000 in his local newspaper.
- Ewbank's auction claimed this was the UK's most valuable trading cards auction ever.
- The auction took place on a Wednesday.
- The BBC visited to report on the collection and the auction.
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