{"id":222041,"date":"2023-09-06T19:15:08","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T19:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allworldreport.com\/?p=222041"},"modified":"2023-09-06T19:15:08","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T19:15:08","slug":"cursed-picture-that-was-returned-to-charity-shop-goes-to-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allworldreport.com\/world-news\/cursed-picture-that-was-returned-to-charity-shop-goes-to-auction\/","title":{"rendered":"&apos;Cursed picture&apos; that was returned to charity shop goes to auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Are YOU brave enough to own the &#8216;cursed picture&#8217;? Haunted portrait that was returned twice to charity shop for being evil goes to eBay auction for \u00a3460 after last owners were chased by &#8216;shadowy figures&#8217;<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>&#8216;Haunted&#8217; painting went viral after it was pictured in an East Sussex charity shop<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>eBay auction is set to end in five days and has racked up 20 bids and \u00a3460 offer<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A &#8216;cursed&#8217; portrait of a little girl\u00a0that was returned twice to a charity shop for being &#8216;haunted&#8217; has been put up for sale yet again.<\/p>\n<p>The painting, which went viral after it was pictured in an East Sussex charity shop, is now set to fetch a much higher price than the \u00a320 the shop priced it at.<\/p>\n<p>Bidding is underway on eBay for the\u00a0the painting, which features a stern-faced little girl in a red dress, with an offer of \u00a3460 being made shortly after it was listed.<\/p>\n<p>The auctions is set to end in five days, on Tuesday morning, and has already racked up 20 bids.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The painting&#8217;s owner went on\u00a0This Morning just last week to reveal her terrifying ordeal with the painting, including being chased by a &#8216;dark figure&#8217; and its eyes following her around the room.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/06\/19\/75135285-12488623-image-m-8_1694025142272.jpg\" height=\"304\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Bidding is underway on eBay for the the painting, which features a stern-faced little girl in a red dress, with an offer of \u00a3460 being made shortly after it was listed<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/06\/19\/75135505-12488623-The_painting_which_went_viral_after_it_was_pictured_in_an_East_S-m-9_1694025185559.jpg\" height=\"811\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The painting, which went viral after it was pictured in an East Sussex charity shop, is now set to fetch a much higher price than the \u00a320 the shop priced it at<\/p>\n<p>Zoe Elliott-Brown, from East Sussex,\u00a0<span>bought the portrait from Hastings Advice Representation Centre (HARC) shop in St Leonards-on-Sea in East Sussex last month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The 36-year-old told the ITV show that a series of\u00a0strange occurrences happened to her after buying the painting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>After being chased by an unidentified &#8216;black figure,&#8217; Zoe said she took the painting back to the charity shop the next day.<\/p>\n<p>However she said the man at the store did not want it back, and so placed it at the back of the shop.<\/p>\n<p>Intrigued to see if anyone had been brave enough to buy the &#8216;twice returned&#8217; painting, Zoe returned to the charity shop but once there felt compelled to take it home with her again.<\/p>\n<p>Zoe says that although there is a signature in the corner of the artist, she cannot find any information about the painting.<\/p>\n<p>The store&#8217;s manager Steve remarked that the &#8216;creepy&#8217; little girl had &#8216;eyes that follow you around the room.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/06\/19\/75135517-12488623-image-a-6_1694025136878.jpg\" height=\"357\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Zoe Elliott-Brown, from East Sussex, bought the portrait from Hastings Advice Representation Centre (HARC) shop in St Leonards-on-Sea in East Sussex last month<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/06\/19\/75135523-12488623-image-a-5_1694025075241.jpg\" height=\"553\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The store&#8217;s manager Steve remarked that the &#8216;creepy&#8217; little girl had &#8216;eyes that follow you around the room&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Steve explained: &#8216;She said &#8220;I&#8217;ve got to get rid of this picture&#8221; and that it had an &#8220;aura about it&#8221;, so we put it in the window [with a sign] saying &#8220;possibly cursed&#8221;.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>The marketing tactic worked and the image was soon sold again to a new woman who immediately returned &#8216;shaky and distressed&#8217; saying &#8216;she never wanted to see the damned thing again.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>This led to the store once again slapping a warning on the picture: &#8216;She&#8217;s back!!! Sold twice and returned twice! Are you brave enough?&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Now a new buyer could be stuck with the &#8216;cursed image&#8217;, with the eBay listing stipulating that &#8216;the seller won&#8217;t accept returns for this item&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Despite astonishingly high bids for the picture, it has not yet met its reserve price, suggesting its owner hopes its newfound fame will help get them a good return.<\/p>\n<p>Delivery for the pricey picture will not be included, with the seller saying it will need to be collected in person from St. Leonards-on-Sea.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-12488623\/Haunted-portrait-returned-twice-charity-shop-evil-eBay-auction-owners-chased-shadowy-figures.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are YOU brave enough to own the &#8216;cursed picture&#8217;? 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