Season 18 2014

TV-G

A first edition of the Book of Mormon; a 1955 Madoura plate designed by Picasso; an 1858 oil painting by Sanford Robinson Gifford.

Part 2 of 3 in Boise, Idaho, features a mid-century pinup painting by Earl Moran; a set of "The Day the Earth Stood Still" lobby cards; and an a 1922 Edward Hopper etching titled "The Cat Boat" that's valued at $250,000. Also: law-enforcement collectibles are discussed during a visit to the Old Idaho State Penitentiary.

Conclusion. In Boise, Idaho, items include an 1822 letter from Thomas Jefferson; a Babe Ruth Candy Club membership card; and a ruby-and-diamond necklace. Also: the work of artist James Castle is discussed during a visit to the Boise Art Museum.

A 1970 Andy Warhol poster; early 20th-century collection of Pewabic pottery; working script of ``The Wizard of Oz.''

Part 2 of 3 in Motor City features Marvin Gaye's 1964 passport, which was found inside an album bought for 50 cents at an estate sale; a Petrus van Schendel oil painting, ca. 1860; and a signed photo album of President Abraham Lincoln and his cabinet and Senate. Also: a visit to the Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum spotlights model cars made by Hudson Car Company.

Conclusion. In Detroit, items include a signed letter from Charles Schulz that includes a drawing of Linus; letters from Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud discussing Russian ballet dancer Vaslav Nijinsky; and etchings by Edward Hopper and John Sloan. Also: architect-designer Eliel Saarinena is discussed during a visit to the Saarinen House at Cranbrook Academy of Art.

A French Art Deco diamond and platinum ring; a copy of ''The History of Magic'' signed by Jim Morrison; four Rembrandt and James McNeill Whistler etchings.

Part 2 of 3 in Baton Rouge. Items include a Louisiana political poster; three paintings by New Orleans artists-Newcomb pottery founders William and Ellsworth Woodward; and a NASA photograph collection. Also: a visit to the to the LSU Museum of Art spotlights the work of Louisiana artist Clementine Hunter.

An early 19th century Louisiana work table; Civil War Confederate letters; Porfirio Salinas oil, circa 1935, in its original frame.

An 1891 Kansas City Fire Chief presentation badge; 1796 Chinese bronze censer; 1965 Roy Lichtenstein screen print.

Part 2 of 3 in Kansas City, Mo. Items include a beauty book, circa 1928, by Madam C.J. Walker, who was the first American female millionaire; an 1861 E.G. Wright silver cornet; and a 1920 Julian Onderdonk oil painting that the artist gave to the owner's mother. Also: the Toy and Miniature Museum is visited.

Conclusion. In Kansas City, Mo., items include a 1955 Elvis Presley concert poster; an 1812 Marklin "Puritan" toy boat; and a 1919 Leon Gaspard "Portrait of Young Girl" oil painting. Also: Dorothea Lange photography is discussed during a visit to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

'You Bet Your Life' prop duck; two sketches by singer Michael Jackson, circa 1973; Frederic Church oil painting, circa 1867.In Anaheim, California, ANTIQUES ROADSHOW host Mark L. Walberg and appraiser Philip Weiss travel to the Queen Mary to talk about ocean liner memorabilia.

Part 2 of 3 in Anaheim, Cal. Items include two pairs of Buddy Ebsen's performance shoes; a jade jewelry collection; and an oil painting titled "Sacré-Couer et Moulin" by French artist Maurice Utrillo. Also: vintage guitars are discussed during a visit to the Rickenbacker International Corporation headquarters in Santa Ana, Cal.

Conclusion. In Anaheim, Cal., items include an 18th-century Chinese cinnabar lacquer box; a collection of wanted posters, circa 1900, that features a Butch Cassidy wanted circular; and a shadow box that may have been made by Joseph Cornell. Also: costume jewelry is discussed.

Albert Neuhuys watercolor; 1982 UNC championship signed basketball; Alice R.H. Smith watercolor.

Part 2 of 3 in Richmond features a 1765 Thomas Pitts silver epergne; a Leveille-Rousseau perfume bottle, circa 1890; and a Tiffany & Co. brooch, circa 1937. Also: Mark L. Walberg tries to stump appraiser Sebastian Clarke on Federal-era materials at the Wilton House Museum.

Conclusion. In Richmond, items include Langston Hughes-signed first editions; a 1935 "Bride of Frankenstein" pressbook that includes many of the graphics used for the film's top posters; and an 1890 Frank Henry Shapleigh oil painting. Also: tall case clocks are discussed during a visit to Colonial Williamsburg.

Look back 15 years to see what some memorable objects appraised in Providence are worth today.

Tune in to see how appraised values in Tampa, Florida, have fared over 15 years

Return to Columbus, Ohio, to learn which items have soared in value and which have sunk since 1999.

Look back at some of the items appraised in Toronto, Canada in 1999 and how their values have fared in the today’s market. Highlights include a Victorian carved oak bed; a Duiffopruggar-style violin; and a Demetre Chiparus "Starfish" bronze that first appraised for $100,000-$150,000 and is now valued at $150,000-$250,000.

In this show we uncover some dramatic changes in the value of key appraisals. Highlights include an Edgar Allan Poe—inscribed book; a Titanic collection; and a Frederick De Wit atlas, ca. 1680, that jumped from $30,000-$50,000 to $50,000-$70,000.

Back in 1999, ANTIQUES ROADSHOW visited Salt Lake City, Utah. Tune in to see what happened to the values of the items found during that trip. Highlights include Napoleonic prisoner-of-war pieces; a Mormon certificate of gratitude; and a Carleton Watkins photograph that previously came in at $4,000-$6,000 and now is appraised at $15,000-$25,000.

Fifteen years after first visiting Des Moines, Iowa, ANTIQUES ROADSHOW looks back on featured items to see if their value has changed. Highlights include a Rambling Mickey Mouse toy with its original box, ca. 1934; Charles Lindbergh memorabilia; and a Samuel McIntire medallion that has soared in value from $70,000-$90,000 to $200,000-$300,000.

Part 1 of 3 in Knoxville features a Tiffany pottery vase, circa 1905; a Chinese gilt bronze Amida Buddah, circa 1550; a shoe belonging to Robert Wadlow (1918-40), who was the tallest human recorded in history; and a Chinese gilt bronze Amida Buddah, circa 1550. Also: Appalachian musical instruments are discussed at the Museum of Appalachia in Clinton, Tenn.

Part 2 of 3 in Knoxville features a collection of letters from Amelia Earhart; drawings by artist Joseph Delaney (1904-91); and two watercolors by Jacob Maentel (1778-1863). Also: a visit to the Rhea County Courthouse spotlights a book related to the Scopes Monkey Trial.

Conclusion. In Knoxville, items include a third edition of "Gone With the Wind" with a false inscription; signed Muhammad Ali training shoes; and a Cartier sapphire and diamond ring. Also: Prehistoric Native American stoneworks are discussed at the McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture.

Part 1 of 3 in Jacksonville features a horn used in Laurel and Hardy's "Swiss Miss" film; a silver presentation cup, circa 1780, that was given to Maj. Gen. Nathanael Greene by Lafayette; and a Thomas Hart Benton oil painting, circa. 1950. Also: a visit to the Norman Studios Silent Film Museum features a discussion on missing Richard E. Norman films.

Part 2 of 3 in Jacksonville features a Babyland Rag topsy-turvy doll, circa 1905; a diamond Art Deco bracelet watch; and Robert E. Lee's map of critical battle areas around Richmond. Also: a visit to the St. Augustine Pirate and Treasure Museum spotlights a 17th-century pirate book.

Conclusion. In Jacksonville, items include a NASA "Mercury 7" signed photo; a document signed by Abraham Lincoln in 1862; and a Tiffany gold necklace, circa 1875. Also: a visit to Flagler College spotlights Louis Comfort Tiffany stained-glass windows.

Part 1 of 2. Included: a Steiff Pushmi-Pullyu "Doctor Dolittle" character, ca. 1967; a Pablo Picasso linocut, ca. 1950; and a pair of Italian carved door panels, ca. 1550.

Conclusion. Items include 1898 Mardi Gras invitations; Julia Child's copper pans, ca. 1960, that were used on her TV show; and a German violin with a Sartory bow.

Items from the 1940s, '50s and '60s are featured, including a standee for the 1956 Elvis Presley film "Love Me Tender"; a 1958 letter from Martin Luther King Jr.; and Charles Schulz comic strip art, ca. 1960.

Items include a Lord Byron cellarette and portrait, ca. 1810; a Louis Vuitton steamer trunk, ca. 1915; and a Louis Comfort Tiffany necklace, ca. 1905, that is appraised for $75,000 to $100,000.