Treasure Huntin'

02 Jul 2025 • 10 min • EN
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Send us a text Bill shares his expertise on watch collecting and finding hidden treasures at estate sales, including the story of turning a $5 purchase into a $25,000 authenticated Omega watch. • Swiss Movement watches are most valuable, followed by Japan Movement watches like Casio • Bill finds estate sales through websites showing photos of items for sale • The $5 Omega watch required professional cleaning but is now worth $25,000 • Bill stores valuable watches in Crown Royal bags sealed to prevent oxidation • A $2 bag of 23 women"s rings yielded 11 sterling silver rings, three 14k gold rings, and an antique opal ring worth $3,000 • Importance of authentication through professional jewelers • Bill started collecting "by accident" through his interest in garage sales <script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4626720674915579"      crossorigin="anonymous"></script> google.com, pub-4626720674915579, DIRECT, f08c47fec0942fa0 <meta name="google-adsense-account" content="ca-pub-4626720674915579"> Support the show Info@dailyamericanpodcast.com

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