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ANTIQUES ROADSHOW: Corpus Christi, Texas - Hour 1

Appraiser Colleene Fesko (right) with a guest and his Diego Rivera painting.
Courtesy of Jeffrey Dunn
Appraiser Colleene Fesko (right) with a guest and his Diego Rivera painting.

Airs Monday, May 1, 2017 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

On Jan. 7, 2013 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW, PBS’s most-watched primetime series, returned for Season 17 with its signature cross-country treasure hunt and another million-dollar discovery.

With 21 brand new episodes and six newly-restored episodes of “Vintage Roadshow,” ROADSHOW shares history through America’s untold stories. Host Mark L. Walberg welcomes viewers to join the journey through attics and basements, garage sales and dumpsters.

"Corpus Christi, Texas" (Hour 1) - In Corpus Christi, Texas, ANTIQUES ROADSHOW discovers a million-dollar item when a guest brings in a Diego Rivera oil painting created in 1904 when the artist was just 18 years old!

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Other highlights include a 1967 painting by Alexander Calder; a Japanese bronze depicting a mythical figure; and a giant Fisk “Tire Boy” sign valued at $8,000 to $12,000.

Behind the Scenes in Corpus Christi

On Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012 ROADSHOW visited Corpus Christi, Texas, where we found proof that things really are bigger in the Lone Star State! View the slideshow

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