“That’s what’s going to hurt its value. It needs a lot of restoration work,” John warned. “At auction something like this £10,000.”
“Wow, really. Aw, it is like a family member. Would you sell a family member? I don’t know,” the owner said.
“I was just really interested to find out what it was, where it was used,” she added.
“It was amazing to see it in front of the house because it looks so at home.”
Antiques Roadshow continues on BBC One on Sunday at 8pm.
Published at Sun, 10 Jan 2021 16:22:15 +0000
Antiques Roadshow expert unimpressed with owner as 1870s letterbox suffers drop in value
