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Airs Monday, July 18, 2011 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV
Above: At "Antiques Roadshow" in Chattanooga, Tennessee, this collection of movie marketing memorabilia chronicles 60 years of cinematic history, including images of such iconic stars as Charlie Chaplain, James Dean, Elvis and Marilyn Monroe. Passed down to the owner from her grandfather, who managed a movie theater in Cleveland, Tennessee, this colorful array of posters, lobby cards and arcade cards earns appraiser Gary Sohmer's estimate of $10,000 to $15,000.
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Chattanooga, Tennessee’s AT&T Field — home of the Chattanooga Lookouts baseball team — is the backdrop for "Antique Roadshow’s" look at collecting minor league baseball memorabilia.
Highlights include a 19th-century military over-the-shoulder saxophone; an heirloom Confederate soldier’s sword; and a collection of movie marketing memorabilia from the 1920s to the 1980s, valued at $10,000 to $15,000.
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