Strange Inheritance Season 4, Episode 6: Houdini Jewel

1

Lost Rembrandt

After their mother dies, sons discover that the painting from their New Jersey dining room is a long-lost Rembrandt.

2

Nat Turner's Bible

A Virginia family passes down through the generations the bible Nat Turner carried on his bloody 1832 slave rebellion.

3

Our Town

Siblings inherit an entire company town in Pennsylvania.

4

Cannon Father

Oregon brothers inherit from their gunsmith father a massive collection of historic military weapons dating back to the Revolutionary War.

5

Indian Arrowheads

A North Carolina man inherits 250,000 ancient Indian arrowheads.

6

Houdini Jewel

A magician's wife inherits a jewel-encrusted pin said to have been bestowed on Harry Houdini by Czar Nicholas II.

7

Vet's Corvette

A Vietnam vet leaves his son a mint-condition 1967 Stingray he obtained upon returning from combat.

8

Overdressed

A woman's life changes when she inherits from her godmother 70 boxes of museum-worthy historic dresses.

9

Bang for the Buck

Daughter inherits her father's million-dollar cache of Colt revolvers from the Old West, including a rare 1876 Buntline Special.

10

Gong Show

New York woman inherits a priceless set of cymbals that famed Italian composer Giacomo Puccini had custom-made for his final opera.

11

Mob Files

Nephew inherits boxes of original IRS documents revealing his uncle was an undercover agent who helped take down Al Capone and solve the Lindbergh Baby kidnapping.

12

Million Dollar Train Set

Texas man leaves his family a massive model railway that he spent $1 million to build.

13

Bumper Crop

Idaho farmer meticulously restores classic cars in his barn, and leaves them to his children.

14

Making Faces

Artist's daughter inherits hundreds of priceless hand-made masks of famous figures from the 1930's and 40's.

15

Man Cave

Heirs feud over 20 acres of elaborate tunnels, rooms and gardens dug by hand by their uncle, who emigrated from Sicily in 1906.

16

Crime Ring

Legendary Texas sheriff leaves his heirs Bonnie Parker's ring, recovered after his shootout with the Bonnie & Clyde gang.

17

Screen Gems

Family inherits 200,000 pieces of jewelry worn in classic Hollywood movies.

18

Gilded Age Money Pit

Retired school teacher inherits a French Chateau that had been moved to New Jersey and filled with 19th-century furnishings from a Vanderbilt mansion.

19

Little Big Top

A woman finds a surprising home for her father-in-law's hand-carved 60,000-piece miniature circus which had toured the world in the 1930s.

20

World's My Oyster

Cousins inherit oyster beds farmed by their family for a century, and are inspired to revive the dormant business.

21

Speed King

Drag-racing champion leaves his son the car he designed to set the world speed record.

22

Lunar Bibles

Son of NASA chaplain inherits more than a hundred bibles that went to the moon.

23

Norman Rockwell Shocker

After their father dies, sons discover a fake wall in his home that's hiding a Norman Rockwell painting worth millions.

24

Freaky Forest

California man inherits a natural wonder theme park filled with bizarre trees, including 12 growing from a single trunk.

25

Ma Barker Hideout

A Florida man inherits the house where agents gunned down Ma Barker and her son in the longest shootout in FBI history.

26

Astrodome Rail Car

A Houston man inherits a luxury train car custom made for the legendary politician behind the world's first indoor stadium.