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Antiques Roadshow guest is left in utter shock as his £7.99 vase is valued at an eye watering amount


 Antiques Roadshow visitor is left in utter shock as his £7.99 vase is valued at an eye watering amount

An Antiques Roadshow visitor used to be left in whole shock for the duration of Sunday night's episode after being advised his Ming vase used to be well worth an eye watering quantity of money.

The BBC exhibit was once held at Palm House Sefton Park in Liverpool the place the gentleman confirmed off his vintage which he bought for simply £7.99.

After some heritage on the purchase, the professional gushed that the gentleman 'has a very suitable eye' and that the vase was once really worth a lot of money.


The specialist said: 'Ker-ching! I suppose if it goes thru the exams then it would fetch someplace earlier than £5,000 and £10,000 pounds.'

He added: 'You have a suitable eye'.

The gentleman could not trust his luck, he replied: 'Wow! I'm having a party! That's like a existence dream, I'm so comfortable and excited.'


Elsewhere on the exhibit any other gentleman who was once a member of legendary band Gerry And The Pacemakers had his Silver Disk valued.

Les Maguire, 81, who performed piano in the band which was once made up of Gerry Marsden, Freddie Marsden, Les Chadwick, Arthur Mack, 'brought a bit of tune history' to the BBC show.

The 1960's British group, who had hits You’ll Never Walk Alone, How do you do it and I Like It, additionally spent time with The Beatles.

The professional explained: 'A silver disk of the hit single 'You Never Walk Alone' and you are one of the contributors of Gerry And The Pacemakers.

'It's a large honour to meet you and see this.'

Les said: 'The disk used to be introduced with the aid of Disk and it used to be for anybody who offered extra than a quarter of a million archives and there had been a lot greater than that sold.

'At some factor it did get a gold Disk as well. I assume Jerry had the gold disk so assuming his household have it now.

'In the band I performed piano. I bought to play and tour with The Beatles and quite a few others. The quality phase of it used to be it was once early days. With The Beatles we lived in the identical flat as them to begin with for a bit.'

The professional revealed: 'If this have been to go to public sale I would say it would go for between £5,000 and £8,000.

'However I would endorse promoting this to Liverpool soccer membership or the council. It's the football anthem and they have a museum, if you have each of them involved it will certainly go over that number.

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