Ep 14. Abergavenny
- December 7, 2003
- 53 min
Antiques Roadshow UK season 26 episode 14, titled "Abergavenny," takes viewers to the historic Welsh market town of Abergavenny, where locals bring in their treasured possessions for appraisal by the expert team of antiques specialists.
As always, each item has a fascinating story behind it, such as a rare silver Jacobite snuff box that has been passed down through generations of a local family, a collection of intricate Victorian hairwork art, and a set of medals awarded to a Welshman who fought in World War I.
In addition to these unique finds, the episode also features some unexpected discoveries, including a set of vintage railway posters that were found in an attic and a mid-century modern chair that turns out to be more valuable than the owner ever imagined.
Throughout the episode, the Antiques Roadshow team provides historical context and expert analysis on each item, revealing the hidden gems and surprising stories that make each piece truly one-of-a-kind. Viewers will be captivated by the rich history and unique character of the town of Abergavenny, as well as the fascinating stories behind each item brought in for appraisal.
Whether you're an avid collector or simply fascinated by history and antiques, Antiques Roadshow UK season 26 episode 14 is a must-watch for anyone interested in the world of treasures and curiosities.