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Antiques Roadshow guest finds glass bottles in cupboard – and they're worth a fortune

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Antiques Roadshow but could never have imagined their true value.Expert Marc Allum took a look at them on Sunday’s episode and explained how they were used to store gin and whisky from well-known spirit makers JT Gayen.“They date from the second half of the 19th century and were exported to America, where they were very popular,” he said.Marc added that the bottles remain very popular with American collectors to this day – meaning they are worth a hell of a lot of money.“If I were to tell you that I’d seen these bottles make in excess of £1,000 each – that’s quite a lot of money for a glass bottle,” he said.“I think you realistically have £2,000-£3,000 worth of cased glass canon-shaped bottles here.”The man was visibly gobsmacked at the.

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