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Bowl originally bought for $3 sells at auction for $2 million

A Song Dynasty bowl that was once purchased at a secondhand sale for $3 just sold for more than $2 million at auction. Sotheby's originally projected the Chinese item would sell for around $200,000. Patrick Jones takes a look at famous items, from Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' jacket to Marilyn Monroe's dress, that sold for a lot less than this antique.
 

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