Sunday, January 20, 2008

A 66 year old man finds his own baby book on eBay

"It's unreal. Of everything you see on eBay, it's pretty amazing to see something that belonged to you 65 years ago."

Quite frequently, personal family mementos are discovered in box lots that come up for auction. Often sold as “instant family”, these once-treasured framed family photos, yearbooks, and collections of hand-written greeting cards are sorted out and held up for all to see at bidding time.

I can’t help but wonder about the families and how their items may have been lost along the way.

Here’s one man’s story of how he was shocked to find his own baby book on eBay!

read more | digg story

No comments: