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Special: Survivors

Season 17 Episode 19 | 53m 05s

Every antique is a survivor, but considering some have made it through exceptionally dangerous circumstances, it is amazing they survived at all. In this special episode, ANTIQUES ROADSHOW highlights amazing tales of rescues, near misses, and beating the odds with treasures that have endured wars, natural disasters, fires, and more.

Aired: 11/17/13 | Expires: 10/12/15
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: 1941 Bandelier National Monument Poster
Catch a crop of ROADSHOW discoveries at scenic Grant’s Farm in St. Louis, Missouri.
Appraisal: Laykin et Cie Gold, Lapis & Diamond Bracelet, ca. 1960
Appraisal: A. Paul Brooks Silent Film Art, ca. 1927
Appraisal: Carl Kauba Cowboy Bronze, ca. 1900
Appraisal: 2038 BCE Sumerian Cuneiform Tablet
Appraisal: 1926 Tom Barnett "The Rapids" Oil
Appraisal: Golden Venture Paper Sculptures, ca. 1995
Appraisal: Cartier Art Deco Tutti Frutti Clutch, ca. 1925