Episode 1
Aired Jan 5, 2009
Palm Springs, CA
A 1937 painting by American abstract expressionist Clyfford Still; California plein-air paintings.
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Episode 2
Aired Jan 12, 2009
Palm Springs, CA
Trophy belt buckles; a costume dress worn by Marilyn Monroe in "Some Like It Hot."
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Episode 3
Aired Jan 19, 2009
Palm Springs, CA
A 1956 signed photo of a guest posted between baseball Hall of Famers Jackie Robinson and Roy Campanella.
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Episode 4
Aired Jan 26, 2009
Dallas
Examples from a collection of 600 antique American flags; an 1847 oil painting by James Henry Beard features American statesman Henry Clay.
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Episode 5
Aired Feb 2, 2009
Dallas
A private collection of more than 1,000 marionettes; an heirloom 18th-century miniature desk stuffed with 300 years worth of family documents and history.
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Episode 6
Aired Feb 9, 2009
Dallas
An early 17th-century Brussels tapestry; circa 1890 Makuzu Kozan porcelain teapot.
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Episode 7
Aired Feb 16, 2009
Wichita
Vintage air travel posters; a 1949 payroll check made out to baseball rookie Mickey Mantle.
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Episode 8
Aired Feb 23, 2009
Wichita
The Coleman Co.'s recreational and military lanterns and stoves; a set of 1914 and 1915 Cracker Jack baseball cards.
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Episode 9
Aired Mar 2, 2009
Wichita
A 1920s Buddy L toy sand-and-gravel truck; a 19th-century bronze sculpture by Edward Onslow Ford; an 18th-century surveyor's compass.
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Episode 10
Aired Mar 30, 2009
Chattanooga, TN
An 1826 Tennessee hunting horn; Regency cellarette once owned by Lord Byron; heirloom necklace with a five-carat diamond.
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Episode 11
Aired Apr 6, 2009
Chattanooga, TN
A 19th-century military saxophone; Confederate soldier's sword; movie marketing memorabilia from the 1920s to 1980s.
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Episode 12
Aired Apr 13, 2009
Chattanooga, TN
Heirloom 18th century Chippendale tall chest; 8-ball presented to Harry Truman in 1948; Lionel train set, circa 1930.
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Episode 13
Aired Apr 20, 2009
Grand Rapids. MI
A 1967 letter from Gerald Ford to his former kindergarten teacher; earrings made from cuff links; 1881 painting by Jasper Cropsey.
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Episode 14
Aired Apr 27, 2009
Grand Rapids, MI
A 1932 original Dick Tracy comic strip; cold-air return cover; wooden fish decoys.
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Episode 15
Aired May 4, 2009
Grand Rapids, MI
Stickley music cabinet designed by Harvey Ellis; painting by Edouard Cortes; prop spears used in "The Wizard of Oz."
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Episode 16
Aired May 11, 2009
Hartford, CT
A 1963 poster for a Joan Baez/Bob Dylan concert; 18th-century silk shoes; collection of 200-year-old Wedgwood pottery buttons.
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Episode 17
Aired May 18, 2009
Hartford, CT
Custom-made table purchased 40 years ago from George Nakashima; pre-World War I German toy wagon; bronze statue of a medieval Russian warrior.
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Episode 18
Aired May 25, 2009
Hartford, CT
An early 19th-century Duncan Phyfe dressing table; vintage jewelry by Suzanne Belperron; watercolor signed by Katharine Hepburn.
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Episode 19
Aired Nov 23, 2009
Relative Riches
A bow and quiver possibly signed by Chief Geronimo; carved emerald and ruby ring; 1815 Kentucky corner cupboard.
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Episode 20
Aired Dec 21, 2009
Big and Little
An heirloom five-carat diamond ring; a wall-sized painting by American artist John Fery.
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