Antiques Roadshow fans stunned as signed Harry Potter books worth £5,000

Antiques Roadshow fans were taken aback to discover a guest’s signed Harry Potter books were worth £5000.

‘The paperback was given one year in my stocking for Christmas and passed it round to my siblings, which is why it’s in the condition that you can see here.’

She added: ‘When the second book came out [Chamber of Secrets] JK Rowling came to the Edinburgh book festival and she did a signing.’JK Rowling is the author who behind the Harry Potter books After antiquarian bookseller Justin Croft slammed the condition of the books by saying they were the ‘worst he’s seen on the Roadshow,’ he inspected the novels and decided to ‘value it on the bases of the inscription.’

‘So I would say £1,000 to £1,500 on this [Philosopher’s Stone] and this [Chamber of Secrets] being a first edition £3,000 to £3,500,’ he added.‘#antiquesroadshow Dear JK Rowling, Can you please sign the enclosed copies of Harry Potter for me?’ one fan quipped.

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