05-29-2012, 07:34 PM
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Weingarten's Vintage
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Location: Fargo, ND
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Originally Posted by thecatspajamas
if an item is worth what someone is willing to pay for it, then the mantle photo is worth tens of thousands of dollars. At least 2 people think so, or it wouldn't have been bid up to that. If you or i are not willing to pay that much for it, that's fine, but it doesn't make the photo "worth" any less.
There's value as in it's worth this much to me, and then there's consensus opinion of value (which seems to be the point of the original poll). In this case, whatever the range on the consensus opinion would be, clearly it's much more than $50.
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