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Mobile, Hour 3

Season 11 Episode 12 | 52m 53s

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW host Mark Walberg and appraiser Ken Farmer tour the Mobile Medical Museum, with its antique medical tools and "quack" devices. Highlights include: a highly desirable Confederate army belt buckle; an archive of letters and documents from Franklin Delano Roosevelt bought at an estate sale for $5; and a beautiful circa 1850 Virginia painted chest, estimated to be worth $60,000.

Aired: 04/07/07 | Expires: 04/09/14
Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by Ancestry and American Cruise Lines. Additional funding is provided by public television viewers.
Extras
Appraisal: 1909 Lella Grace Woodward Oil Painting
Appraisal: Yonezawa Toys Airplane, ca. 1950
Appraisal: Staffordshire Child's Tea Service, ca. 1825
Appraisal: Renaissance-revival Style Crib & Bill, ca. 1892
Appraisal: Child's Cobalt-buttoned Shoes, ca. 1890
Appraisal: Child’s Pieced & Appliquéd Quilt, ca. 1850
Appraisal: Walking Popeye with Original Box, ca. 1935
Appraisal: Gustav Stickley Desk, ca. 1910
Appraisal: 1943 Jerry Siegel & Joe Shuster-signed Superman Sketch
Appraisal: English Regency Hall Tree, ca. 1840