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Antiques Roadshow guest flabbergasted as dirty shield valued in the thousands

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Antiques Roadshow has once again left a guest lost for words after an expert valued their 'dirty shield' into the thousands of pounds.

The episode from February 14 saw the BBC show arrive at Bodnant Gardens in North Wales and there was shock from one guest as she brought her granddad's dirty old replica shield for the experts to pore over.

She was flabbergasted when she was told that it could fetch £10,000 at auction but, in tradition of the popular show, she then vowed that she wouldn't sell it on.

The shield has a scene from ohn Milton's 1667 epic poem Paradise Lost, which is about the fall of Satan from heaven. The piece was enough to raise the excitement in expert Duncan Campbell, with the guest telling him: "So I’ve brought a shield,

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