That people will pay money for things.

http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2012/06/15/one-of-ap...

Apple memorabilia and items connected to Steve Jobs continue to be hot items, with a working model of the company's first computer selling at auction Friday for $374,500.

Exactly, really it's not that hard, but as this blog article shows some people still just don't get art and/or how it's valued.

And it's ok not to understand things, but it's not ok to ridicule things just because you don't understand them.

I think one of us missed the other's point.