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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
Preview: 250 Years of Americana
Appraisal: 1931 Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Watch
Appraisal: Charles Loloma Necklace & Ironwood Bird
Appraisal: 1900 Oscar Berninghaus Watercolor
Appraisal: Loetz 4-handled Phänomen Vase, ca. 1904
Appraisal: 20th C. Ernest Trova "Falling Man" Sculpture
Appraisal: 1937 Inscribed "Of Mice and Men" First Edition
Appraisal: John Juzek Violin, ca. 1950
Appraisal: 1964 - 1965 Ellsworth Kelly "Yellow over Black" Litho
Appraisal: 1951 Coca-Cola Baseball Advertisement Painting