Auction Hunters Season 1 Episode 4
Auction Hunters
Season 1

Ep 4. Strat'ed for Cash

  • TV-PG
  • November 23, 2010
  • 21 min
  • 6.4  (6)

In Auction Hunters season 1 episode 4, entitled "Strat'ed for Cash", the dynamic duo of Allen Haff and Clinton "Ton" Jones continue their journey to score big at storage unit auctions. However, this time they have their eyes set on a particular unit that they believe could potentially contain valuable items.

The episode begins with the pair attending an auction in Stratford, Connecticut, and scouting for lucrative units. They come across a unit filled with musical instruments, including an amplifier and a Fender Stratocaster, which catches their attention. Although they feel the unit has potential, they are not the only bidders interested in acquiring the items. The bidding war on the unit commences, and the price rises quickly, leaving Haff and Jones uncertain of their chances of winning the unit.

After successfully outbidding their competitors, the crew goes to work, delving into the contents of the unit. They find various guitars, keyboards, drums, and other music-related items, many of which show signs of wear and tear. Despite this, as experienced auction hunters, the duo is adept at recognizing the value of many items.

One of the most valuable finds in the unit is a vintage drum that Allen believes might be worth a lot of money. They also discover a steel guitar that Clinton barters with a shop owner for an estimate of its value.

The auction hunters' motto is buying low and selling high, which they accomplish in abundance in this episode. They use their keen business sense and negotiation skills to offload many of the less valuable items to suppliers and various buyers, making a tidy profit.

The pair's journey in "Strat'ed for Cash" is not without its challenges, however. They encounter a frustrating and unexpected setback when they are unable to start the Fender Stratocaster they purchased in the unit. It needs some repairs and restoring, but the skilled pair quickly gets it fixed and cleaned up, boosting its value.

Another unexpected issue threatens their hunt for valuable items when the storage facility owner challenges their ownership of the purchased unit, suspecting that they had added or removed items before the auction. However, Haff and Jones have a tenacious streak that keeps them adamant in their determination to keep what they have rightfully won in the auction.

The energy of the show is fuelled by the competitive spirit generated as Haff and Jones race to sift through the valuable items, weigh the possibilities and risks, and outflank their competitors. The show also features an informative aspect of auction hunting, as the duo occasionally breaks down their methodologies for the audience to explain how to assess the value of the items and the strategies they use to make a profit.

In conclusion, "Strat'ed for Cash" is an engaging, fun, and informative episode of Auction Hunters. It showcases the tenacity, business savvy, and passion of two fearless individuals who are willing to take risks to find the most valuable items in storage units across the country. The show's highlight is the pair's ability to turn a seemingly worthless item into a hidden gem, a valuable lesson to business enthusiasts and auction hunters alike.

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  • First Aired
    November 23, 2010
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    21 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    6.4  (6)