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Photos: Antiques Roadshow's NYC Visit Included A Million-Dollar Appraisal!

Lines<br/>


The Keno brothers with a fan<br/>


The million dollar appraisal<br/>



George Wright, who was born in Yonkers, is in the Baseball Hall of Fame<br/>


One of the letters<br/>


Appraiser Leila Dunbar<br/>





Me and my vase<br/>


Appraiser Lark Mason looks at my vase<br/>


Appraiser <a href="http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/roadshow/appraisers/james-supp/">James Supp</a> looking at some old medical equipment<br/>


Supp believed this veterinary syringe, from the early 1900s, was worth $125 <br/>



This man was on Howdy Doody and had some Howdy Doody items<br/>


Jim wasn't totally sure about the appraisal on his Beatles items<br/>


Unfinished lyrics from George Harrison<br/>


This man's relative carved this ship while on a ship!<br/>


Filming<br/>


Producer Marsha Bemko said that New York City had a lot of art created in it—and much of it stayed in New York—so many appraisers were seeing some special things.<br/>



One man brought an old radio.<br/>


Waiting in the paintings line.<br>


Michael shows his friend's collection of old photographs to appraiser Daile Kaplan.<br/>


A photograph of Madison Square Park captures the interest of other Swann appraisers.<br/>


An old photograph of the Sphinx.<br/>


Listening to Dorothy, a Manhattan resident, describe her black dolls.<br/>



This doll's eyes open up when she stands up; Dorothy's grandchildren are scared of it.<br/>


The doll, made in Germany, is from the late 1800s and is worth $1200.<br/>


Leslie Keno takes a look at some furniture.<br/>



Former Assemblyman Richard Brodsky with his items—a WPA oil cartoon of Rip Van Winkle and a 2000 hanging chad machine from the 2000 election.<br/>




These paintings are from the early 1800s. <br/>