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Antiques Roadshow: Denver, Colo. - Hour Two

At "Antiques Roadshow" in Denver, Colorado, this guest brings a needlework family portrait made by her great-great-grandmother in 1817. Appraiser Allan Katz marvels at the piece’s extraordinary composition and condition and assigns it a value of $40,000 to $70,000.
Jeff Dunn for "Antiques Roadshow"
At "Antiques Roadshow" in Denver, Colorado, this guest brings a needlework family portrait made by her great-great-grandmother in 1817. Appraiser Allan Katz marvels at the piece’s extraordinary composition and condition and assigns it a value of $40,000 to $70,000.

Airs Monday, April 5, 2010 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV

Roadshow Open Call

Send us your own antiquing story. From now, until the end of May 2010, we'll be awarding 3 video submissions with a pair of VIP tickets to attend a live taping of an "Antiques Roadshow" appraisal event.

In Denver, "Antiques Roadshow" host Mark L. Walberg and appraiser Peter Shemonsky visit the unclaimed property office of the Colorado State Treasurer and discover some orphaned gems. Program highlights include: a Dodger's game-used jersey, worn by pitching ace Don Drysdale in 1966; an heirloom 17th-century Massachusetts armchair; and an heirloom 1817 schoolgirl needlework family portrait, valued at $50, 000 to $70,000.

View the Tour Slideshow: Behind the Scenes in Denver, Colorado.

"Antiques Roadshow" in San Diego

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"Antiques Roadshow" is coming to San Diego and now is the time to apply for tickets and submit pictures of your furniture! You must have a ticket to attend. You can apply for tickets to the San Diego show by visiting pbs.org/roadshow/tickets.

Ticket recipients are selected from all eligible applicants by random drawing. Tickets will not be available at the door. Each ticket holder may bring two objects for appraisal. The deadline for online ticket applications is 11:59pm ET, Monday, April 19, 2010. Postcard ticket applications must be received by Monday, April 19, 2010.

In addition, if you live within 50 miles of San Diego and have a piece of furniture you'd like "Roadshow" to consider, send in your submission! Visit pbs.org/roadshow/furniture for more information.

If your furniture is selected, "Antiques Roadshow" will notify you by telephone to arrange transportation of your furniture to and from the event and you will also automatically receive a pair of tickets to the event.

Good luck! And see you on June 12 at "Antiques Roadshow" in San Diego!