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Special: Simply the Best

Season 14 Episode 19

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW's special edition, "Simply the Best," showcases objects deemed the finest examples of their kind ever seen on the series. Highlights include: a pair of circa 1795, Massachusetts-made Federal side chairs; a rare 19th-century Rhode Island rifle and powderhorn; and the "holy grail" of American women's suffrage movement posters valued at $10,000 to $15,000.

Aired: 11/20/10
Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by American Cruise Lines and Ancestry. Additional funding is provided by public television viewers.
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