When a kids’ story sells for $250,000, check your bookshelves

Opening a well-worn classic book from your childhood can not only tap into a potent rush of memories – it could also possibly fatten your bank balance.

Matt TefferProduction editor

Apr 1, 2022 – 12.00pm

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Opening a well-worn classic book from your childhood can not only tap into a potent rush of memories – it could possibly fatten your bank balance as well, with antique nursery classics fetching some tidy sums at auction.

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Matt TefferProduction editorMatt Teffer is a production editor and writer with The Australian Financial Review, and reviews live music for The Sydney Morning Herald.