ANTIQUES ROADSHOW, PBS’s most-watched prime time series, returned for Season 17 with its signature cross-country treasure hunt and another million-dollar discovery.
Host Mark L. Walberg welcomes viewers to join the journey through attics and basements, garage sales and dumpsters.
"Seattle, Washington" (Hour 3) - ANTIQUES ROADSHOW host Mark L. Walberg discusses Northwest Coast Indian masks with appraiser Ted Trotta at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture.
Seattle becomes the city that sparkles with the discovery of a late-16th-century diamond and enamel jewel.
Other notable finds include a moose, elk and buffalo hide chair; an 1880s Crazy Quilt; and a white Steiff clown bear worth $2,500-$3,200.
On Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012, ROADSHOW headed to Seattle, Washington — home of grunge rock, corner coffee shops, and the famous Pike Place Market — where we discovered an amazing assortment of fresh antiques and collectibles! View the slideshow
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