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Milwaukee, Wisconsin: 2007

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ANTIQUES ROADSHOW and host Mark L. Walberg wrapped up its exciting 11th season in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where experts rounded up some outstanding finds.

Hour 1 | Original Air Date: October 29, 2007 (#1117)

ARTICLE: A Match Made in Heaven (Or at Least New York)

Did subsequent testing tell a different story about "marriage"?

SLIDESHOW: Movie Posters or Propaganda?

An up-close look at a collection of Japanese movie and propaganda posters.

SLIDESHOW: New York Masterpiece

An up-close look at a one-of-a-kind 18th-century mahogany bookcase and desk.


Hour 2 | Original Air Date: November 5, 2007 (#1118)

HIGHLIGHT: 1895 Ruby and Diamond Bracelet

Berj Zavian appraises a ruby and diamond bracelet, purchased by the owner's great-grandmother — a German countess — from Austria's Empress Eugenie in the 1890s.


Hour 3 | Original Air Date: November 12, 2007 (#1119)

HIGHLIGHT: Warren Spahn Milestone Baseballs

Simeon Lipman appraises two baseballs, autographed by Milwaukee Braves legend Warren Spahn — one from Spahn's 327th winning game, which made him the winningest left-handed pitcher of all time, and the other from Spahn's 300th winning game, the gold standard for pitchers.


Child's Swan Sleigh, ca. 1880
Allan Katz

$20,000-$30,000
HR 1


Athabascan Artifacts
Bruce Shackelford

$2,800-$4,000
HR 1


John Fery Painting
Nan Chisholm

$15,000-$20,000
HR 1


Bushman Pocket Watch, ca. 1700
Kevin Zavian

$4,000-$6,000
HR 1


19th C. Kukri Knife with Plaque
James Callahan

$3,000
HR 1


Pin & Brooch Collection
Jeanenne Bell

$15,000-$25,000
HR 1


1851 Minton Parian Figural Group
Nicholas Dawes

$1,500-$1,600
HR 1


Suite of Jewelry, ca.1830
Barry Weber

$10,000
HR 1


1953 Bishop Sheen Collectibles
Philip Weiss

$2,000-$4,000
HR 1


Legras Art Glass Vase, ca. 1910
Arlie Sulka

$3,000-$5,000
HR 1


Tiffany Civil War Saber, ca. 1861
Rafael Eledge

$1,000-$1,200
HR 1


Cast Iron Toys
Noel Barrett

$4,000-$4,500
HR 1


1952 Fender Esquire Guitar
Kerry Keane

$35,000
HR 1


Japanese Propaganda Posters
Nicholas Lowry

$2,400
HR 1


18th Century New York Desk & Bookcase
Leigh Keno

$20,000-$250,000
HR 1


Two Tiffany Vases, ca. 1920
Kathleen Bailey

$10,000-$15,000
HR 2


1910 De Laval Self-framed Advertisement
Rudy Franchi

$3,500-$4,000
HR 2


Silver Coffee Pot & Bowls
David McCarron

$3,000-$4,000
HR 2


Jewelry Collection
Virginia Salem

$8,375-$11,825
HR 2


Abraham Lincoln Emancipation Proclamation Print
Christopher Lane

$800-$900
HR 2


Mary Willard Needlework & Ephemera
J. Michael Flanigan

$17,500-$18,000
HR 2


1869 "Little Women" Books
Stephen Massey

$3,000-$5,000
HR 2


Zuni Olla (Pot), ca. 1885
John Buxton

$15,000-$25,000
HR 2


Outside-Decorated Meissen Vase
Jody Wilkie

$2,500-$3,500
HR 2


Seth Thomas Wall Gallery Clock, ca. 1922
John Delaney

$2,500-$2,800
HR 2


Tokyo School Bronze
Marley Rabstenek

$25,000
HR 2


1967 "Yellow Pages" Paper Dress
Caroline Ashleigh

$1,800-$2,200
HR 2


Lionel Mickey Mouse Train Set
Andy Ourant

$10,000-$12,000
HR 2


Civil War Pipe Bowl, ca. 1862
Christopher Mitchell

$3,000
HR 2


Ruby & Diamond Bracelet, ca. 1895
Berj Zavian

$30,000-$35,000
HR 2


Art Deco Jade Ring, ca. 1925
Gloria Lieberman

$8,000-$20,000
HR 3


Haviland White House Bowls
David Lackey

$7,000-$9,000
HR 3


German Nodding Rabbit, ca. 1900
Richard Wright

$4,000
HR 3


Revolutionary Sword & Letter
Bruce Herman

$8,000-$12,000
HR 3


2 Signed Warren Spahn Balls
Simeon Lipman

$11,000-$14,000
HR 3


Silver Pieces
Sarah Shinn Pratt

$800-$1,200
HR 3


1879 Edward Mitchell Bannister Oil Painting
Alasdair Nichol

$6,000-$10,000
HR 3


Signed Documents
Ian Ehling

$17,500
HR 3


Adolph Metzner Painted Tile
Suzanne Perrault

$5,000
HR 3


Miniature Blanket Chest
Ronald Bourgeault

$3,000-$5,000
HR 3


Rembrandt Etching & Reproductions
Todd Weyman

$4,150-$6,150
HR 3


Dan Patch Stained Glass
Leila Dunbar

$6,000-$10,000
HR 3


Victorian Bureau-Washstand, ca. 1890
Wendell Garrett

$2,500
HR 3


Sarouk Carpet, ca. 1925
Peter Pap

$11,000
HR 3


Daum Nancy Lamp, ca. 1910
Alan Kaplan

$25,000-$35,000
HR 3




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