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Chattanooga, Hour 3

Season 13 Episode 12

A stroll across Chattanooga's Walnut Street bridge -- one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world -- introduces Roadshow's discussion of carved, wooden folk-art walking canes. Appraisal highlights: an heirloom 18th-century Chippendale tall chest; an "8-ball" presented to Harry Truman in 1948 by the L.A. Press Club; and a pristine Lionel train set, ca. 1930, valued at $2,500 to $3,000.

Aired: 04/11/09
Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by American Cruise Lines and Ancestry. Additional funding is provided by public television viewers.
Extras
Appraisal: Bruno Zach Bronze, ca. 1925
Appraisal: Russian Plique-à-jour Candy Basket, ca. 1885
Appraisal: 1937 Snow White Animation Cel
Appraisal: Japanese Lacquer Tray, ca. 1910
Appraisal: Māori Jade Tiki, ca. 1800
Discover today’s values for ROADSHOW’s first finds, including one with a whopping update!
Appraisal: 1955 Thomas Hart Benton Painting
Appraisal: Heubach Snow Baby Container, ca. 1910
Appraisal: Syrian Savonarola Chair, ca. 1895
Appraisal: Citrine Brooch & Ring, ca. 1915