Tag: Pawn Stars
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‘Pawn Stars’: A Map from 1650 Costs Rick Harrison a Lot
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When Pawn Stars shop owner Rick Harrison took a vacation to the U.K., he came home with a map of the U.S. While visiting a fellow pawnshop owner in England, the Sin City celebrity decided to stop by a cartography shop to see if he could add any items to…
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‘Pawn Stars’ Customer Brought Deadly WWII Mortar to Get Appraised
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All sorts of things come into the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop on Pawn Stars. Military items are very popular on the show due to their high-interest value. A very unique item came into the shop all the way from Japan. A customer came strolling in with what looked like…
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‘Pawn Stars’: Chumlee Discovers Hidden Treasure with Picasso Painting
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During a visit to an Art Encounter, “Pawn Stars” star Austin Lee Russell – who is better known as Chumlee – discovered a hidden treasure when he came across a print of a work of art by one of the most famous painters in history. “Rick asked me to swing by Brett’s…
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‘Pawn Stars’: Rick Discovers One of the ‘Rarest Coins’ in America
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In a recent clip from “Pawn Stars,” it appeared that one of the rarest coins in America walked right into Rick Harrison’s pawn shop. However, things aren’t always as they seem. That coin was what a customer named Justin claimed was a 1927 D-Double Eagle coin. “So, my mother got…
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‘Pawn Stars’: Rick Harrison Dropped Mind-Blowing Stat About Show’s Popularity
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You know that famous Las Vegas sign every tourist takes a photo with when visiting Sin City? Well, Rick Harrison of “Pawn Stars” says that someday he’d like to have more visitors than that. Of the 42 million people that visit Las Vegas each year, many of them take photos…
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How Netflix’s ‘Swap Shop’ Is Like an ‘American Pickers’-‘Pawn Stars’ Hybrid
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When Netflix rolled out a show titled “Swap Shop,” fans of the vintage radio program format were excited. But this show is more of a hybrid of “American Pickers” and “Pawn Stars” than an homage to the “Swap Shop” radio program on WRGS in Tennessee, on which it is supposedly…
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‘Pawn Stars’: How Does Rick Harrison Acquire Super Bowl Rings for Shop?
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Rick Harrison and the team at “Pawn Stars” are known for acquiring some really strange things. They’re also known for collecting some amazing antiques and teaching us all a lesson in history. Part of the longevity of the show is because of these fun facts. And sometimes, Harrison says he…
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‘Pawn Stars’ Boss Rick Harrison Touchingly Responded to Young Fan’s Special Request
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On Pawn Stars, Rick Harrison can be pretty stern. But once the cameras aren’t rolling, the pawnshop owner shows just how big of a heart he has. This was especially true when a young fan wrote to the star of the series with an offer he couldn’t refuse. Between tough…
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‘Pawn Stars’: Rick Harrison Discovers Rare 1715 Spanish Gold That’s Worth a Fortune
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With all the items and valuable pieces that come into the Pawn Stars shop, Rick Harrison and company are always buying and selling something. One customer brought in a piece of gold with a history as rich as its worth. When a customer brings in a gold coin from Lima,…
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‘Pawn Stars’: Shipwreck Treasure Is Literally Worth Weight in Gold
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Fans of Pawn Stars have watched Rick and the crew at the Gold & Silver Pawnshop drop big money on items over the years. After all, this isn’t your normal mom-and-pop pawn operation. They get insanely valuable and historically significant items in the store seemingly all the time. This piece…
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‘Pawn Stars’: A High Altitude Suit Causes High Stakes Negotiations
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Interesting items often come through the doors for the stars of “Pawn Stars” to examine and – possibly – purchase. In a clip from season nine, one item practically flew through the doors. This item is a high-altitude helmet and suit that was used by the Soviet Union during the Cold…
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‘Pawn Stars’: A Rare Mark Twain Book Is a Piece of History
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Pawn Stars fans are used to seeing rare and expensive items come into the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop. However, some are rarer and historically significant than others. For instance, a revolver owned by a Confederate colonel as well as the legendary Buffalo Bill once came across the counter. However,…
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‘Pawn Stars’: Rick Harrison is an Avid Outdoorsman, Travels Western U.S. for Camping and Lodging
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Rick Harrison spends a lot of time around money, expensive items, gold, and valuables on Pawn Stars. So, his idea of a vacation is to go bare minimum. The star of the show took time to tour the west coast around three years ago. These photos and a short video…
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‘Pawn Stars’ Boss Rick Harrison Is in ‘Motorcycle Heaven’ on Incredible New Bike
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Rick Harrison from Pawn Stars has been in the business for quite some time. Though he sells the vast majority of items that come into his store, he has his own interests and is an avid collector himself. One of those happens to be a new bike, prompting him to…
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How ‘Pawn Stars’ Success Has Changed the Way Rick Harrison’s Shop Operates
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When Rick Harrison and his family got into Pawn Stars, there’s no way they would’ve thought it could be so successful. It’s done so well, in fact, it’s actually changed the way the shop operates as a whole. KiwiReport recently posted a number of little-known facts about the show. Among…
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‘Pawn Stars’: Rick Harrison Goes Wild For Rare Coin
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During his many years in the business, “Pawn Stars” star Rick Harrison has seen countless interesting items come and go. So, needless to say, it’s hard to impress the 56-year-old reality television star. However, one customer recently did just that, according to a clip shared on the show’s YouTube page.…
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‘Pawn Stars’: Rick Harrison Once Traded Gold for a Vintage 1932 Lincoln Roadster
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History Channel’s Pawn Stars is one of America’s favorite shows for a myriad of reasons. After over 500 episodes, we have seen a lot from Rick Harrison and company, but it is going to be hard to top that time he traded gold for a vintage 1932 Lincoln Roadster. Yes,…
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‘Pawn Stars’: What is the Most Expensive Item Rick Harrison Has Ever Bought?
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Pawn Stars personality Rick Harrison has seen just about everything come through the doors of his world-famous Gold & Silver Pawn Shop. There’s seemingly no limit to what Rick will consider buying from hilariously bad forgeries to fighter jets. But what’s the most expensive deal he’s actually made on the…
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‘Pawn Stars’: Rick Harrison Listed Off the Most Bizarre Items He’s Collected Over the Years
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Over the years, Rick Harrison has seen a ton of rare and unique items on Pawn Stars. When it comes to the most bizarre items he has collected, he has a few in mind. From antiques to cars to old books and everything in between, the Pawn Stars have collected…
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‘Pawn Stars’: One Customer’s Blinged Out Necklace that Belonged to Famed Singer Is Worth a Fortune
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Fans of Pawn Stars expect some wild items to come through the door of the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop. However, some pieces are more mind-blowing than others. For instance, they once got their hands on a revolver owned by the legendary Buffalo Bill. The blinged-out necklace that walked through…
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‘Pawn Stars’: Rick Harrison Discovered Rare Registry Dating Back to Year America Was Founded
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Pawn Stars shop owner Rick Harrison was a bit skeptical when a seller walked in with a book dating from 1776. The confident book owner took his piece of history to the counter where he informed Harrison of its new binding. Despite the modern structure of the work, it seemed…
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‘Pawn Stars’: Rare Key Gun Packs a Punch and a Major Price
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The Pawn Stars crew gets their fair share of unique and odd items. But a customer in season 17 of the popular show brought in a rare gun that unlocked a big score. A customer named Paul brought in a heavy iron lock from the 18th century with a strange…
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‘Pawn Stars’: Chumlee Once Met a Mega ‘Simpsons’ Collector
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The Pawn Stars crew sees strange and magnificent collections all the time, though one episode featured something truly incredible. In season 17, Chumlee came face to face with one of the biggest Simpsons collections you’ll likely ever see. Eric’s (the seller) collection was so big it took up several countertops…
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‘Pawn Stars’: Corey Harrison, Shop Once Made Thousands off a Box of Photos That Turned Out to Be Special
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Out of all the items Corey Harrison has seen on Pawn Stars, a box of photos was possibly his most memorable. Pawn Stars Silver and Gold Pawn Shop has seen a lot of interesting memorabilia over the years. The guys have seen an $18k Spanish Empire Peru Gold Coin and…
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‘Pawn Stars’: Chumlee Is a Resident McDonald’s Expert
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Way before Chumlee became a pivotal part of Pawn Stars, he worked behind the counter at a McDonald’s. The Gold & Silver Pawn shop worker has come a long way since then, and his net worth has even reached $5 million. Still, his roots in the fast-food industry have come…