During the episode in question, expert Donald Ellis told his guest, Ted Kuntz that his 1800s Navajo blanket could be worth up to half a million dollars. In a subsequent episode of Antiques ...

which saw one man receive a valuation of $500,000 – around £400,000 – for his authentic Navajo blanket. Luckily Loren had a very similar blanket, dating back to the 1800s, sitting in his closet.