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Bares für Rares Sees Viral Taste Test and Unscripted Dealer U-Turns

Experts have embraced unexpected on-air moments this week by merging unconventional appraisal tactics with spontaneous bid reversals.

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Overview

  • Expert Sven Deutschmanek stunned the studio by taste-testing a Carlo Nason lamp to verify its glass quality, sending its sale price to €1,550.
  • A veteran dealer unexpectedly withdrew his €60 offer on 170 vintage printing letters and advised the seller to pursue an online auction instead.
  • During taping, Julian Schmitz-Avila purchased a 1930s enamel sign for €700 and flipped it to fellow dealer Waldi Lehnertz before the episode concluded.
  • Wendela Horz exposed a counterfeit diamond ring as containing only zircon, halting a potential sale and highlighting the show’s authenticity checks.
  • The show’s blend of dramatic appraisal revelations and unplanned dealer maneuvers continues to fuel its daily audience of around 1.8 million viewers.