The Golden Flea: A Story of Obsession and Collecting

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The legendary Chelsea flea market, located in Manhattan, was a vibrant hub for treasure hunters seeking unique finds. Spanning several blocks and housed in an old garage, it offered an eclectic mix of items, from vintage clothing and rare books to ancient artifacts and exquisite art pieces. This bustling market became a cultural landmark, attracting visitors eager to uncover hidden gems and experience the rich tapestry of history and creativity within its diverse booths.