Thrift Find Could Net Teen Six-Figure Payout: Goodwill is in the news as a jacket sale and authentication hunt highlight its charitable mission and the value of donated goods.
A 19-year-old thrift shopper bought a jacket at Goodwill for $3.07 that Sotheby’s authenticates as Wilt Chamberlain’s 1972 NBA Finals warm-up piece. The item is up for auction with a page-busting estimate of up to $250,000, following authentication and photo-matching.