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Can You Tell The Most Valuable 'Antiques Roadshow' Item?

35 years ago, this doll was bought at a junk shop for a quarter. This is a size 1 Bru doll, a collector's dream. In a retail setting, it would sell between $28,000 and $38,000.

Which creepy doll would fetch the highest bid?

At auction, this magician is worth $10,000 – $15,000. Toymaker Leopold Lambert was one of the great makers of French automatons. This is a classic. It's a magician. When it operates, he bangs the cone with his wand two or three times.

Which antique toy sells for the highest price?

The owner inherited these cards -- they were given her great-great grandmother along with a signed letter. It's some of the earliest known 1871 photographic baseball cards. The price? ONE MILLION DOLLARS.

Which is the most expensive sports memorabilia?

The owner's great-uncle liked to spoil his wife with rare Burma rubies. At auction, this jewelry set should go for $320,000 – $350,000.

Which piece of jewelry has withstood the test of time and money?

Claire bought this table for $25 at a garage sale. It was a good purchase: this Federal inlay mahogany demilune card table made by John and Thomas Seymour would fetch between $400,000 – $600,000 at auction.

Here's some super expensive antique furniture. Can you tell which is the most superest expensivest?

The owner's wife bought this set for $200 as a wedding present. Good investment: the collection is worth between $143,000 – $284,00.

Guess which old ass book is worth the most dollah dollah.

This isn't just any civil war uniform... it's from the Manhattan Zouave regiments. They were elite and did not wear the standard-issue uniforms. This collection would go for $16,000.

Which piece of war memorabilia is worth the most?

$175,000. This mandolin was made by Lloyd Loar, an acoustic engineer and great mandolin virtuoso who worked at the Gibson company back in the '10s and '20s. He was the father of the modern mandolin.

Which old instruments plays for the most cash money?

This early Diega Rivera painting was missing for almost 90 years. Now that it's been found, it's worth between $800,000 – $1,000,000.

Which painting has the highest appraisal?

You don't care about old stuff, and frankly, you'd rather play with your iPhone and VR headset.

Futurist

You love junk stores and vintage shops, although you usually choose items based on what looks cool. If you study some history, soon you can be spotting what's truly rare and valuable.

Antique Junkie

Professional Appraiser of Old Shit

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Can You Tell The Most Valuable 'Antiques Roadshow' Item?

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