Antiques Roadshow guest holds back tears after being told value of Arnold Schwarzenegger photos | A1CS1E3 | 2024-02-06 21:08:01
Antiques Roadshow guest holds back tears after being told value of Arnold Schwarzenegger photos | A1CS1E3 | 2024-02-06 21:08:01
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An Antiques Roadshow visitor was left holding again tears after discovering the staggering value of a set of previous pictures of Arnold Schwarzenegger.
The newest episode of the long-running collection saw the specialists return to Roundhay Park in Leeds the place members of the public took their prized possessions to be valued.
A type of individuals was a lady referred to as Stephanie who purchased 300 bodybuilder magazines from the 1940s.
Nevertheless it was one other merchandise contained in her collection that as an alternative caught the attention of Clive Farahar.
Sorting by means of the publications, Clive explained it was truly a collection of pictures of a young Arnold, now 76, and the Stephanie's father, that had intrigued him.
Explaining their origin, she stated: 'My dad was born in India and moved to Kenya and then to England. His ardour from being young was weight coaching.
'He was a builder, but he all the time needed to open his personal health club, which he did in the seventies in Harrogate, the first one. And he first met Arnold on the age of 19 in London.'
She continued: 'Arnold's inspiration was a Leeds bodybuilder Reg Park, who made a movie, Hercules. My dad referred to as Arnold to do some seminars in 1981, to Leeds. He got here to our home, Mum cooked.'
She confirmed one photograph of her posing alongside Arnold together with her mom and brother, as well as one other Arnold had autographed for her.
The pair then spoke about different pictures from that time, together with considered one of her father clenching his bicep as Arnold stood subsequent to him.
When it came time for the valuation, Clive exclaimed: 'That's completely fantastic. Fairly unimaginable. Properly, how do I worth this?'
'You needed me to value 300 bodybuilding magazines from the 1940s however I can't and I'm not going to go there.
'As an alternative, we've received these pretty personal pictures and you've received about 4 signed pictures of Arnold Schwarzenegger.
'What am I going to put on it? Properly, I feel simply this small personal section of the collection, I'm going to place £2,000.'
He continued: '£2,000 for unknown pictures of Arnold Schwarzenegger. As far as I can see, all are absolutely personal and early Arnold Schwarzenegger, too.'
Clearly shocked, Stephanie turned emotional and started tearing up.
'I'm very pleased with my father for what he did and it's good to share it with you. Something for Leeds.'
Clive added: 'Thanks for sharing it with us, we like it.'
Antiques Roadshow airs Sundays at 7pm on BBC One.
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