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ANTIQUES ROADSHOW: Des Moines, Iowa - Hour 1

At ANTIQUES ROADSHOW in Des Moines, this guest shows off a number of beautifully preserved movie window cards from the 1920s though the 1950s, including this original card used for the 1937 release of “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.” This impressive collection from Hollywood’s Golden Age is valued at $25,000 to $28,000.
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At ANTIQUES ROADSHOW in Des Moines, this guest shows off a number of beautifully preserved movie window cards from the 1920s though the 1950s, including this original card used for the 1937 release of “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.” This impressive collection from Hollywood’s Golden Age is valued at $25,000 to $28,000.

Airs Monday, April 1, 2019 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

Part adventure, part history lesson, and part treasure hunt, ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is a 13-time Emmy® Award-nominee and PBS' most-watched ongoing series.

Mark L. Walberg hosts.

On this episode, host Mark L. Walberg is joined by appraiser Wes Cowan at the Iowa State Museum in Des Moines, to look at its collection of highly-prized sand bottles by 19th-century Iowa folk artist Andrew Clemens.

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Highlights include: a late Victorian 14-karat gold vest chain and fob; a pair of 1963 and 1966 Green Bay Packers signed footballs; and a rare collection of promotional movie memorabilia from Hollywood’s Golden Age, valued at $25,000 to $28,000.

Behind the Scenes in Des Moines

View the 2010 Tour Slideshow

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