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PermalinkAntiques Roadshow: Biloxi, Miss. - Hour Two
Airs Monday, May 9, 2011 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV
Above: At the "Antiques Roadshow" event in Biloxi, Mississippi, this guest (right) brings in a beautifully preserved 1811 silk-on-silk embroidery created by her great-great-great grandmother. Made in Philadelphia and taken from an English print of Lady Grace, appraiser Beth Szescila estimates the beautiful heirloom embroidery could be insured for $40,000 to $50,000.
Friday, May 6, 2011
Behind the Scenes in Biloxi
View photos from "Roadshow's" visit to Biloxi, Mississippi on Saturday, July 24, 2010.
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Highlights include a 1943 National League signed baseball; a circa 1770 sword used in the Revolutionary War; and a beautifully preserved 1811 silk-on-silk embroidery, made in Philadelphia and taken from an English print valued at $40,000 to $50,000.
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