| cl | | | | sold items at a similar show before. |
| Kathy Schweer doesnât consider herself | | | | âIâve had it for several years, |
| an expert in selling collectibles. | | | | and when I saw the ad in the paper for the |
| But on Wednesday she was trying to sell several | | | | roadshow, I thought this would be a could time to |
| valued items at the Treasure Hunters Roadshow | | | | see how much I could get for it.â |
| at the Super 8 in Cape Girardeau. | | | | Since 1996, the Treasure Hunters Roadshow has |
| While she didnât sell her silver coins or | | | | visited more than 600 cities throughout the U.S. |
| toothpick holders like she had hoped, the Cape | | | | and Canada. At each show local residents bring |
| Girardeau resident received $35 for a chain purse. | | | | their antiques and collectibles to learn an |
| âI got more out of it than I thought I | | | | associateâs estimate of its worth. |
| would,â said Schweer, who had never | | | | |