Market Warriors Season 1 Episode 11
Market Warriors
Season 1

Ep 11. Antiquing in New York, NY

  • November 12, 2012

Market Warriors Season 1 Episode 11: Antiquing in New York, NY

In this episode of Market Warriors, the four warriors travel to New York City to find unique antiques and collectibles. Each warrior is given $1,000 to spend at the Antiques Garage, a popular market filled with over 100 vendors selling a variety of vintage and antique items.

The first warrior we meet is Bob Richter, a New York native who has been collecting vintage and antique items for over 20 years. He plans to focus on mid-century modern items and vintage toys during his time at the market.

Next up is Kevin Bruneau, a professional auctioneer with a keen eye for rare and valuable items. He is hoping to find unique pieces that he can sell for a profit at auction.

John Bruno is a former professional boxer turned picker. He is known for his ability to find hidden gems in unlikely places and hopes to find some unusual items at the Antiques Garage.

Lastly, we meet Miller Gaffney, a licensed appraiser who specializes in fine art and antiques. She is looking for high-quality items that she can buy for a good price and sell at a profit.

As the warriors explore the market, they come across a wide variety of items, including mid-century modern furniture, vintage toys, antique jewelry, and more. They haggle with vendors to get the best prices and carefully inspect each item before making a purchase.

Bob Richter manages to score a rare mid-century sofa for $1200, but worries that he may have overpaid for it. Kevin Bruneau finds a rare set of antique tools that he believes will fetch a high price at auction. John Bruno discovers a unique painting that he hopes will catch the eye of a collector.

Miller Gaffney manages to snag a valuable piece of porcelain for a bargain price, but worries that the item may be too fragile to transport safely. Throughout the episode, the warriors share anecdotes about their experiences as collectors and offer tips for finding unique and valuable items.

At the end of the day, the warriors head back to the Market Warriors studio to appraise each other's purchases. They discuss the potential value of each item and debate whether each warrior made a good investment.

Overall, Antiquing in New York, NY is an entertaining and informative episode of Market Warriors. The warriors' passion for collecting and eye for quality is on full display as they navigate the packed market and search for unique treasures. Fans of vintage and antique items will enjoy this episode and may even pick up a few tips for their own collecting adventures.

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Description
  • First Aired
    November 12, 2012
  • Language
    English