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ANTIQUES ROADSHOW: Kansas City, Mo. - Hour 2

Ken Sanders (right) appraises a Madam C.J. Walker beauty book, ca. 1928, for $10,000 in Kansas City, Missouri.
Courtesy of Jeff Dunn for WGBH, (c) WGBH 2014
Ken Sanders (right) appraises a Madam C.J. Walker beauty book, ca. 1928, for $10,000 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Airs Monday, June 13, 2016 at 8 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.

Behind the Scenes in Kansas City

Between indulgent meals of KC's famous BBQ, ROADSHOW got its fill of mouthwatering treasures at the Kansas City event on Aug. 10, 2013. Get a taste of the action! View the slideshow.

Frederick W. Oster (right) appraises an 1861 E.G. Wright silver cornet with letter for $35,000 in Kansas City, Mo.
Courtesy of Jeff Dunn for WGBH, (c) WGBH 2014
Frederick W. Oster (right) appraises an 1861 E.G. Wright silver cornet with letter for $35,000 in Kansas City, Mo.
Debra J. Force (left) appraises a 1920 Julian Onderdonk oil painting for $125,000 in Kansas City, Mo.
Courtesy of Jeff Dunn for WGBH, (c) WGBH 2014
Debra J. Force (left) appraises a 1920 Julian Onderdonk oil painting for $125,000 in Kansas City, Mo.

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.

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"Kansas City, Mo." (Hour Two) - ANTIQUES ROADSHOW host Mark L. Walberg and appraiser Marshall Martin travel to the Toy and Miniature Museum to discuss dolls houses and miniature models.

Highlights include a beauty book, ca. 1928, by entrepreneur Madam C.J. Walker, the first American female millionaire; an 1861 E.G. Wright silver cornet that was played by the owner’s great-grandfather when he was part of the 15th Regiment of Indiana; and a 1920 Julian Onderdonk oil painting that was gifted to the owner’s mother when she lived next door to the artist and is now appraised for $125,000.

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