Antiques Roadshow Season 25 Episode 16 Celebrity Edition Hour 2
- May 10, 2021
- 54 min
In the Antiques Roadshow season 25 episode 16 entitled "Celebrity Edition Hour 2," viewers are in for a treat as a new set of celebrities bring in their treasures for appraisal. The show follows the same format as previous seasons—experts in a variety of fields appraise antiques brought in by regular people, but with the added twist of featuring items belonging to famous persons.
The celebrities featured in this particular episode span all sorts of industries, from music to movies to sports and beyond. They come bearing gifts, or rather, possessions they hope prove to be of value. The show's host offers the rundown on what is to come and encourages viewers to stick around for another exciting 60 minutes like the previous episode.
The celebrities who brought items for appraisal include an Olympian, a former NFL player, a couple of rock stars, and a legendary actor. The experts will have their hands full trying to determine the worth of these unique and unusual items.
One of the first items to be appraised is a genuine NFL Super Bowl ring. The former player is excited to see how much the ring is worth. It was a symbol of the championship game, and he only wore it on special occasions. The expert appraiser gives good news and helps to make his day. No spoilers on exactly how much the ring turns out to be worth.
In another segment, a rock star brought an incredibly rare guitar. The Gibson guitar is believed to have been made in the early 1950s and is considered one of the most sought after and vital models of its time. After close inspection by an appraiser, it turns out the guitar is worth a surprisingly high amount.
Later in the episode, a legendary actress brings an antique, which has been passed down for generations in her family. She mentions it was given to her by her grandmother and is part of their family’s history. An expert in furniture appraisals takes a look at the item and gives her a fascinating history lesson. The good news is, the antique has plenty of value.
Towards the end of the episode, there is a segment featuring an Olympian who has brought mementos from his medal-winning career. He is eager to learn the worth of his items. The appraiser helps him realize the historical significance of his pieces, and the Olympian is delighted to hear the great news.
As with all episodes of Antiques Roadshow, viewers get a glimpse into the history and sentimental value of each item brought in by the celebrities. It's always exciting to see what items they brought and the knowledge and history of the items that the experts share.
"Celebrity Edition Hour 2" provides an excellent blend of entertainment, history, and valuable information. It’s a must-watch for enthusiasts of antiques and collectibles and those interested in seeing unique and once-in-a-lifetime personal items belonging to well-known celebrities.