Episode
Antiques Roadshow: Denver: Hour 2
Overview
Items appraised on the second of three shows from Denver include a 19th-century baseball bat; a turn-of-the-century cast-iron bank; and 19th-century documents from a Colorado mining town. Also: series host Dan Elias visits Denver's Black American West Museum.
Details
- Series
- Antiques Roadshow
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 10
- Air date
- 2001-04-02
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Denver: Hour 2 is Episode 10 in Season 5 of Antiques Roadshow. It aired on 2001-04-02. The runtime is 60 min.
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Episode 9: Denver: Hour 1
Items appraised during the first of three programs from Denver include a Tiffany lamp with its original patina, a rare vase (one of only four like it) and an 18th-century maple bowl and pounder. Also: host Dan Elias visits the Denver Art Museum.
Episode 11: Denver: Hour 3
Items appraised during the final show from Denver include art-deco Bakelite objects, a mahogany-and-brass lap desk and a beaded Native American saddle throw. Also: host Dan Elias profiles “Buffalo Bill” Cody, who's buried outside Denver.
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