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Antiques Roadshow guest stuns crowd with grandad’s REVOLTING use for rare item – and has the last laugh

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ANTIQUES Roadshow expert Jon Baddeley stunned the owner of a couple of rare leech jars after unveiling their true worth. On a recent episode of the BBC fan favourite show, collectables expert Jon observed two rare jars that were once used by chemists to keep leeches for medical reasons.

The Antiques Roadshow host observed the quality of the finds and amazed the owner by revealing that one of them could be worth as much as £3,000.

Jon asked the owner of the eye-catching jars how he came by obtaining them. “I’m a third-generation pharmacist, both my grandfather, my father and me," he replied. "And these came from father's father's shop, he had a shop at that time." Jon was intrigued by the items and pressed: "These would have sat on the.

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