Ep 12. The Pawnshine State
- TVPG
- June 5, 2017
- 20 min
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5.7 (21)
In season 14, episode 12 of Pawn Stars, entitled "The Pawnshine State," the guys head to Florida to check out some unique pawn items. The episode opens with Rick and Chumlee on their way to the Sunshine State in a vintage Ford Bronco, excited to check out what kind of treasures they'll be able to find.
Once they arrive, the first stop is to meet with a potential seller who has a special edition Hans Wegner Papa Bear chair. The chair is signed by the famous furniture designer and is in excellent condition. Rick is definitely interested, but he needs to do his research to find out what the chair is worth before he can make an offer.
Next up, Rick and Chumlee visit a man who has an Avengers #1 comic book, which features the first appearance of Iron Man, Thor, and the Hulk. Rick is thrilled to have the opportunity to buy such a rare item, but he knows that the price tag will be high and he wants to make sure the comic book is authentic before he makes an offer.
Later in the episode, the guys head to a bar where they meet with a customer who has a unique item: a moonshine still. The still was used during Prohibition and is a piece of history, but Rick knows that it would be difficult to sell in his shop, so he needs to decide if it's worth the risk.
Finally, Rick and Chumlee visit a seller who has a vintage Bob's Big Boy statue. The statue is a classic icon of American pop culture, and Rick is interested in buying it for his personal collection, but he needs to make sure the price is right.
Overall, "The Pawnshine State" is a fun episode of Pawn Stars that features some great finds and interesting characters. The episode is a reminder that there are treasures to be found all over the country, and the Pawn Stars are always ready to track them down and make a deal.