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Christopher Coover, a longtime Antiques Roadshow appraiser of rare books, manuscripts and printed ephemera, died April 3 at a hospital in Livingston, New Jersey. He was 72. Coover’s son, Timothy ...
Sandon is a regular expert on the BBC's Antiques Roadshow. [3] When his father Henry died, on 25 December 2023, at the age of 95, Sandon said, "To the millions who tuned in every Sunday evening to watch the Antiques Roadshow, Henry was like a favourite uncle, whose enthusiasm for even the humblest piece of chipped china was infectious." [4]
In 2000, they co-authored a book on antique furniture with Joan Barzilay Freund, Hidden Treasures: Searching for Masterpieces of American Furniture. Leigh opened his own antique dealership in New York City in 1986 and for a number of years Leslie headed the American furniture and decorative arts division at Sotheby's .
Antiques Roadshow also made a tour stop in Boston, Massachusetts, in 2000, but did not broadcast footage from it until 2002. The Denver tour stop marked Antiques Roadshow′s first return to a city it had visited previously.(The show had made a stop in Denver in 1996 for broadcast in Season 1 in 1997.) 6: Dan Elias: 2000–2001: 2002
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Michael Baggott, an antique expert who appeared on the BBC series Flog It!, has died from a heart attack aged 51. A statement posted on his X account said he had suffered a heart attack in October ...
In November 2015 Franchi's book Murder on the Roadshow was published (Henchman Press, Somerville, Mass.). It is a mystery set against the background of a fictional television show, Antiques on the Road and it features a roguish, charming collectibles appraiser who discovers a body, is a suspect in the murder and eventually solves the crime ...
In 1972 Farahar joined the staff of a bookshop in Culham, between Abingdon and Oxford, before becoming a market trader at Bath Antiques Market where he sold books during the week and worked as a wine waiter at weekends in order to make ends meet. In the summer of 1976 he met his wife, Sophie Dupré, the manuscript specialist, and in 1979 he ...