Appreciate the offer, fear : the RBB sends junk show up on the auction house

Even the professionals are surprised by it again and again, what treasures floors on the roof or in crates and boxes. This allows you to not only earn a lot of money, but also rate. After the surprise success of "Bares für Rares" in the ZDF, other channels like RTL, sat down with "The super traders" on junk shows. In a similar direction, but with its own approach to the RBB is now an "Estimate, offer, fear". The four-part documentary series goes behind the Scenes of a Berlin auction house.

The RBB has given the documentary Format in Sandra maisch Bergers production company Vincent TV in order. And there you have assured yourself the cooperation of two very telegenic, and sales professionals. With the auctioneer, Robert Ernst and the art historian Dalila Meenen, the spectators on the house and apartment visit in Berlin and Brandenburg and the experience at the auctions dreams and hopes shattered. At least as exciting as the auction itself, the stories behind the objects are, if the seller of your life to tell or insights into their apartments.

A Tram-driver's cab in the living room

one Of these originals is interested in becoming a bus driver, body and soul, of the Railways in his spare time, for buses and road in any Form. In his living room the cab of an old Tram is even. In an auction, he wants to sell two rare Busschilder from the 30s. Something very rare has kept an 83-year-old Berliner in a box. "The old piggy Bank of my husband" dates back to the times of the emperors, and represents an old traffic light. "A real collector's piece", as the auctioneer Seriously recognize quickly.

But not every old item – whether is now a spiked helmet or a bronze statue of great value, such as the art experts Frithjof explains Hampel. The art market is often unpredictable, auctioneer Seriously, and has learned the profession at Sotheby's in London confirmed. So on a week long thirst may follow the route without the special finds, quite unexpectedly, a series of real wealth. That there is now a flood of TV shows about Antiques doesn't bother him. The Shows would have made the topic acceptable, and some of the inhibitions, attic and boxes to search for interesting properties that are for Sale, reduced.

The next junk show is just before

starts The next junk show by the way on 18. March in the afternoon in the ARD. Then Oliver Petszokat (Oli P.) is going to go with the art historian Victoria Beyer in "Hello darling" on entrümplung tour in 30 episodes, it's about who repaired the ancient treasures and for the sale of recycling. Kurt Sagatz
"Appreciate the offer, fear – Behind the Scenes of an auction house", RBB, four episodes, Mondays at 21 PM