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ANTIQUES ROADSHOW: Biloxi, Miss. - Hour 2

At the ANTIQUES ROADSHOW event in Biloxi, Miss., 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.
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At the ANTIQUES ROADSHOW event in Biloxi, Miss., 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.

Airs Monday, April 20, 2015 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.

With NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center near Biloxi, Mississippi as a backdrop, host Mark L. Walberg joins appraiser Noel Barrett to explore the world of vintage space toys.

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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.

Behind the Scenes in Biloxi

View photos from ROADSHOW'S visit to Biloxi, Mississippi on Saturday, July 24, 2010.

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This episode originally aired in 2011.