Ep 13. Bam! Pow! Pawn!
- April 5, 2021
In the 13th episode of the 18th season of Pawn Stars, titled "Bam! Pow! Pawn!", the team at the World Famous Gold & Silver Pawn Shop comes across a variety of interesting items that result in some exciting negotiations.
The episode kicks off with Rick and his team getting their hands on an original sketch of the infamous superhero, Captain Marvel, from artist C.C. Beck. The artwork dates back to the 1940s and is in excellent condition. Rick is ecstatic about the potential value of the sketch and calls in an expert to discuss its authenticity and worth.
Next, a customer brings in a rare 1960s Batman utility belt, which even includes a functioning bat-hook, bat-radio, and a bat-camera. Although the belt has some wear and tear, Rick sees potential and proceeds to make an offer.
Later on, the team is presented with a one-of-a-kind custom chopper built by world-renowned designer John Buttera, also known as "Mr. Horsepower." The bike is a classic example of Buttera's incredible designs, with its intricate metalwork and stunning paint job. Rick is determined to add this piece to his collection and negotiates fiercely to secure it.
In another part of the episode, a customer brings in a rare silver coin from the Byzantine Empire, dating all the way back to the 11th century. Rick listens intently as the expert provides insight into the coin's history and tells its story. Fascinated by the coin's unique cultural significance, Rick makes an offer to the customer on the spot.
The next item to come through the door is a set of lead toy soldiers from the 19th century. Rick is impressed with the level of detail and craftsmanship of each individual piece. As always, he brings in an expert to assess the value and makes a fair offer to the customer.
Finally, the team encounters a vintage Green Hornet ring from the 1960s. The piece is in excellent condition and comes with a certificate of authenticity making it a highly sought after item for collectors. Rick makes an offer on the ring, but the customer is hesitant, and the team must put their negotiating skills to the test to seal the deal.
Overall, "Bam! Pow! Pawn!" is yet another exciting episode of Pawn Stars, showcasing Rick and his team's keen eye for unique items and impressive negotiating skills. Whether you're a history buff, comic book collector, or just a fan of one-of-a-kind items, this episode has something for everyone.