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Antiques Roadshow guests snub expert's whopping offer for 'priceless' wooden duck

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Antiques Roadshow guest refused to sell a worn-out decoy duck for generations even when an expert offered him £5,000.The man and his wife brought a wooden duck, an old photograph and a "funeral card" to be valued on the BBC One show on Sunday's programme (May 10).Expert Eric Knowles was stunned by the items and asked the guests for the story behind the collection.The guest said the wooden duck was about 120 years old and was used by his grandfather for duck shooting in Lake Windermere.He pointed at the photograph and said the young boy on the left was his father and the right was his grandfather."They would go out duck shooting," the man explained. "So they would go out to one of the islands where the ducks were and took his decoy duck with.

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