It was September 1998 when the Cobb family first brought the bed into their home.

Parents, Alan Lila, had slowly made their way about the auction house, running their

eyes over the various lots.

While their two 14-year-old twins, Jason and Lee, flitted about the place, looking for

a potential bargain of their own.

Though Lee enjoyed the world of antiques, it was really more Jason who'd taken on his

dad's love for it.

As a gallery owner himself, these trips for Owl were usually more about finding a bargain

to sell on than for something to take home themselves.

It was Jason who spotted it first.

The single, honey oak bed, propped up in the corner of the room.

He guessed it was late 1800s, perhaps, with its finely carved headrest and fancy moulding

on the feet.

Seeing how enamored their son was with it, Alan Lila agreed to leave a bed for the bed

as a possible early Christmas present.

Owls had worked the next morning when he received the call informing him the bed had been successful.

The family lived in a modest two-story home in the picturesque suburbs of the Isle of

Hope in Savannah, Georgia.

It is often said that the US City of Savannah, a majestic port town located at the north of

Georgia's Atlantic coastline, is one of its most beautiful.

It is also said to be one of its most haunted.

With its live oak line streets dripping with southern moss and grand architecture, a colourful

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