Antiques Roadshow Helmet Found In Attic

It may be a national treasure but antiques roadshow is an advert for a sleazy industry in which people only want to make a quick buck jonathan jones mon 11 oct 2010 09 59 edt first published on.

Antiques roadshow helmet found in attic.

1820 from san francisco hour 1. Subscribe and to official bbc youtube https bit ly 2ixqein stream original bbc programmes first on bbc iplayer https bbc in 2j18jyj http www bbc. Acclaimed television show antiques roadshow appeals to such a broad audience because it gives anyone who has inherited something from a loved one found a unique item in their attic or fallen in love with a castaway object at a moving sale a chance to discover the true value of their treasure. Red faced pbs honchos yesterday yanked another episode of the antiques roadshow after they decided an appraisal of a piece of armor could have been staged.

An official at wgbh in boston where the show is produced says the station was concerned about an episode in which a woman brings in a 17th century milanese parade helmet she said she found in. An antiques roadshow guest was left speechless when she was told the value of some confectionary plates she found in the attic. Participants gather across the united states and the united kingdom to show off their wares and. They were found in a loft in a house that we lived in.

Fiona bruce admires an iconic plastic helmet with a remarkable value charlotte bronte s mourning ring hidden in a box found in an attic the owner brought this insignificant looking ring to a. Glass and ceramics expert john sandon said it was extraordinary to see a set of three worcester made porcelain plates. In the episode from the bbc show that aired last night september 6 the guest explains. Check out donald ellis s antiques roadshow appraisal of this eskimo hunting helmet ca.