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Philadelphia, Hour 3

Season 11 Episode 6 | 53m 17s

ROADSHOW stops at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the oldest art school in the country. Highlights include two paintings artist John F. Kensett; a three-carat, Asscher cut, yellow diamond ring; and three autographed baseballs with signatures from the 1944 St. Louis Cardinals, Ted Williams in his rookie season, and a late 1940s Babe Ruth autograph, which estimates at $34,000 to $46,000.

Aired: 02/04/07 | Expires: 02/04/14
Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by American Cruise Lines and Ancestry. Additional funding is provided by public television viewers.
Extras
Appraisal: 1934 U.S. All-Star Team Baseball Signatures, in Sensational Finds.
Appraisal: "Mystery of the Maine" Posters & Banner, from Sensational Finds.
Appraisal: Coro Duette Seahorse Brooch, ca. 1945
Appraisal: 1914 Pastime Novelty Co. "Kaloma" Photo
Appraisal: 1929 Radclyffe Hall “The Well of Loneliness” Victory Edition
Appraisal: Frederick William MacMonnies Bronze ca. 1896 in Sensational Finds.
Appraisal: Clara Bow anklet, Cartier watch and note from Sensational Finds!
Appraisal: Jehan Georges Vibert Oil, ca. 1875
Appraisal: McChesney "Gal-Leg" Spurs, ca. 1900, in Sensational Finds.
A story of theft lives in the strings of this rare candy apple red Fender Jazzmaster!