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ANTIQUES ROADSHOW: Phoenix, Ariz. - Hour One

At ANTIQUES ROADSHOW in Phoenix, Arizona, this guest brings in an extensive collection of original art from cartoonist Charles Schulz’ iconic comic strip “Peanuts.” Appraiser Gary Sohmers is delighted to see such a varied collection and assigns a hefty insurance value of $350,000.
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At ANTIQUES ROADSHOW in Phoenix, Arizona, this guest brings in an extensive collection of original art from cartoonist Charles Schulz’ iconic comic strip “Peanuts.” Appraiser Gary Sohmers is delighted to see such a varied collection and assigns a hefty insurance value of $350,000.

Airs Monday, December 22, 2014 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

Specialists from the country's leading auction houses and independent dealers from across the nation travel throughout the United States offering free appraisals of antiques and collectibles. ANTIQUES ROADSHOW cameras watch as owners recount tales of family heirlooms, yard sale bargains and long-neglected items salvaged from attics and basements, while experts reveal the fascinating truths about these finds. Mark L. Walberg hosts.

Behind the Scenes in Phoenix

View photos from ROADSHOW's visit to Phoenix, Arizona on August 1, 2009.

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"Phoenix, Arizona" (Hour One) - ANTIQUES ROADSHOW host Mark L. Walberg and appraiser Stuart Whitehurst visit the Hall of Flame Museum in Phoenix, home to the largest collection of fire-fighting materials in North America.

Program highlights include a circa 1905 advertising display for waterproof baby pants; a 1797 Chippendale marriage chest; and a collection of original Charles Schulz "Peanuts" artwork, valued at $350,000.

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This episode originally aired in 2010.

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