I paid £15 for an antique at a car boot sale that’s worth £1,000 – my five tips for spotting treasures

CAR boot sales can be a goldmine for bargain hunters, but to sort the treasure from the trash you need to know what you’re looking for.

Mum-of-two Emily Anscombe has become so good at snooping for secondhand relics and reselling them for a profit that it’s now her full-time job.

Emily AnscombeEmily Anscombe, 32, scours car boot sales for items that could make a profit[/caption] Emily AnscombeThese Art Nouveau bowls cost Emily £15 but she could sell them for £1,000 at auction[/caption]...