Historical Photographs with Some Fascinating Stories Behind Them

[post_page_title]The 99 Cent picture[/post_page_title]

What looks like an ordinary picture is one that actually ended up selling for $2.3 million. Yep, you read that right, and here’s how it all went down.

The 99 Cent picture

Being dubbed 99 Cent, this picture was stitched together from several images that were photographed in a Los Angeles store (that was marketed as being a 99 cents only store). A lot of work was put into the art and given how much it ended up selling for at a 2006 auction, we’d say the work was well worth it.

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