Antiques Roadshow: Miami Beach, Florida - Hour One

Airs Monday, January 3, 2011 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV

The beaming owner of this poster, produced for the 1960 re-release of the iconic biker movie "The Wild One," starring Marlon Brando. Appraiser Rudy Franchi estimates the rare, silk-screened poster to be worth $3,500 to $4,000.

Credit: Courtesy of Jeff Dunn for Antiques Roadshow

Above: The beaming owner of this poster, produced for the 1960 re-release of the iconic biker movie "The Wild One," starring Marlon Brando. Appraiser Rudy Franchi estimates the rare, silk-screened poster to be worth $3,500 to $4,000.

Monday, December 20, 2010

A cheerfully unassuming-looking mobile, received by the owner’s aunt in 1958 as a gift from Alexander Calder. Considered to be the inventor of the mobile art form, Calder’s kinetic sculptures often have been imitated. Appraiser Christopher Kennedy believes the mobile could be worth as much as $400,000 to $1M, making it the second highest value appraisal in "Roadshow" history!

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Above: A cheerfully unassuming-looking mobile, received by the owner’s aunt in 1958 as a gift from Alexander Calder. Considered to be the inventor of the mobile art form, Calder’s kinetic sculptures often have been imitated. Appraiser Christopher Kennedy believes the mobile could be worth as much as $400,000 to $1M, making it the second highest value appraisal in "Roadshow" history!

From Miami Beach, Florida, "Antiques Roadshow" revs up for its 15th anniversary season premiere. Host Mark L. Walberg and appraiser Karen Keane scout for mid-century modern bargains at some of Miami’s antiques and thrift shops.

Highlights include a rare 1960 re-release movie poster for the iconic biker film The Wild One, starring Marlon Brando; a George Ohr vase with a surprising secret; and a 1940s mobile by Alexander Calder — grabbing the number two spot in the list of all-time highest value "Roadshow" appraisals at $400,000 to $1,000,000! View a behind-the-scenes slideshow from Miami.

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