1 00:00:01,875 --> 00:00:03,917 - On tonight's episode, I wonder if a Rolex watch 2 00:00:04,042 --> 00:00:05,167 is worth my time. 3 00:00:05,250 --> 00:00:06,750 If you're a Rolex collector, 4 00:00:06,833 --> 00:00:08,958 they're the most nitpicking people on the planet. 5 00:00:09,042 --> 00:00:10,667 And it's been refinished. 6 00:00:10,750 --> 00:00:11,833 - Is that not a good thing? 7 00:00:11,917 --> 00:00:13,750 - That is a terrible thing. 8 00:00:13,833 --> 00:00:17,042 Then Corey and I try to make a righteous deal 9 00:00:17,042 --> 00:00:19,000 on a gold record. - Righteous Brothers? 10 00:00:19,083 --> 00:00:20,583 I mean, you know they're kind of big 11 00:00:20,667 --> 00:00:21,917 when Cher's your backup singer. 12 00:00:21,917 --> 00:00:23,250 - As much success as they had, 13 00:00:23,375 --> 00:00:24,667 their autographs really aren't worth a lot of money. 14 00:00:24,750 --> 00:00:25,917 [record scratch] 15 00:00:26,042 --> 00:00:27,292 - And later, Chum calls in the cavalry 16 00:00:27,417 --> 00:00:29,625 to test out a Civil War rifle. 17 00:00:29,625 --> 00:00:32,000 - So this is about as nice a condition 18 00:00:32,208 --> 00:00:33,625 Palmer as I've ever seen. 19 00:00:33,708 --> 00:00:34,833 - Load the thing up. Let's go. 20 00:00:34,958 --> 00:00:36,292 - All right. 21 00:00:36,375 --> 00:00:37,125 [gunshot] 22 00:00:37,208 --> 00:00:38,542 - Yeah! - [laughs] 23 00:00:38,708 --> 00:00:42,333 [rock music] 24 00:00:42,417 --> 00:00:49,083 ♪ ♪ 25 00:00:50,083 --> 00:00:52,167 - Hello. - Hey. 26 00:00:52,208 --> 00:00:54,708 Is that the machine gun from the movie "Desperado"? 27 00:00:54,792 --> 00:00:56,042 - [laughs] I don't think so. 28 00:00:56,167 --> 00:00:57,500 - [laughs] 29 00:00:57,583 --> 00:01:00,708 - I have a 1959 guitar to show you today. 30 00:01:00,833 --> 00:01:03,000 ♪ ♪ 31 00:01:03,125 --> 00:01:04,667 - Old-school Gretsch. 32 00:01:04,792 --> 00:01:06,167 - Yes, sir. - All right. 33 00:01:06,250 --> 00:01:07,833 Tell me about it. What is it? 34 00:01:08,000 --> 00:01:10,042 - It's a 1959 Gretsch, 35 00:01:10,125 --> 00:01:13,917 6192 Country Club sunburst guitar. 36 00:01:14,000 --> 00:01:15,208 - This one, I mean, just immediately 37 00:01:15,333 --> 00:01:16,458 when I look at it, I thought country 38 00:01:16,583 --> 00:01:18,375 'cause it's just so darn big. - Yeah. 39 00:01:18,500 --> 00:01:21,042 - And that's basically the way country guitars were back then. 40 00:01:21,167 --> 00:01:23,000 You know, they're all wearing their matching 41 00:01:23,125 --> 00:01:24,750 cowboy outfits with their cowboy hats 42 00:01:24,875 --> 00:01:26,667 and really big guitars. - Yeah. 43 00:01:26,792 --> 00:01:28,625 [laughter] 44 00:01:28,708 --> 00:01:30,583 I'm here at the pawn shop to sell 45 00:01:30,708 --> 00:01:34,625 a 1959 Gretsch sunburst color guitar. 46 00:01:34,708 --> 00:01:36,833 The guitar hasn't been played a whole lot. 47 00:01:36,917 --> 00:01:38,833 My dad got it in the early '80s. 48 00:01:38,875 --> 00:01:42,708 My dad passed away about a year ago, and I got the guitar. 49 00:01:42,833 --> 00:01:45,500 I don't personally know a whole lot about the guitar. 50 00:01:45,542 --> 00:01:48,667 My asking price for the guitar is $7,500. 51 00:01:48,792 --> 00:01:50,667 ♪ ♪ 52 00:01:50,750 --> 00:01:52,208 - God, it's in great shape. 53 00:01:52,375 --> 00:01:54,333 I mean, where did you get this? 54 00:01:54,458 --> 00:01:57,542 - My dad got it from a relative back in the early '80s. 55 00:01:57,625 --> 00:01:59,292 - All right. 56 00:01:59,375 --> 00:02:01,625 Never been refinished or anything, do you know? 57 00:02:01,625 --> 00:02:03,333 - Not that I know of. 58 00:02:03,458 --> 00:02:06,333 - OK, 'cause that's pretty incredible, 'cause usually, 59 00:02:06,458 --> 00:02:08,917 especially country guitars, this would be 60 00:02:09,042 --> 00:02:10,958 so beat up from a belt buckle. 61 00:02:11,042 --> 00:02:13,500 And there's next to no damage there at all. 62 00:02:13,583 --> 00:02:15,292 Did your dad do any changes to it? 63 00:02:15,417 --> 00:02:16,917 - He had a music guy he worked with, 64 00:02:17,042 --> 00:02:20,667 and he had him put this Bigsby tail on it. 65 00:02:20,750 --> 00:02:23,667 - So he changed out the bridge right here, this whole setup. 66 00:02:23,750 --> 00:02:25,375 OK, because I don't know if that was a good thing 67 00:02:25,458 --> 00:02:27,167 or not replacing this. 68 00:02:27,250 --> 00:02:29,208 - Yeah, it's very popular on these guitars to do that, 69 00:02:29,375 --> 00:02:30,917 but I couldn't tell you. 70 00:02:31,042 --> 00:02:34,708 - Gretsch started in Brooklyn late 1800s. 71 00:02:34,875 --> 00:02:36,958 They started off with banjos, tambourines, 72 00:02:37,083 --> 00:02:38,333 a few other things like that. 73 00:02:38,417 --> 00:02:40,208 As the company grew, like 50 years later, 74 00:02:40,375 --> 00:02:41,500 they're making guitars. 75 00:02:41,667 --> 00:02:43,583 1950s, if you're a guitar company, 76 00:02:43,708 --> 00:02:45,042 you've got to sell electric guitars. 77 00:02:45,208 --> 00:02:46,333 They started making electric guitars. 78 00:02:46,417 --> 00:02:48,708 And I mean, it was really considered 79 00:02:48,875 --> 00:02:50,375 one of the premier brands. 80 00:02:50,542 --> 00:02:52,000 It still is. 81 00:02:52,083 --> 00:02:53,667 I mean, this is just really classic design. 82 00:02:53,708 --> 00:02:54,750 - Yep. 83 00:02:54,917 --> 00:02:55,667 - So how much you want for it? 84 00:02:55,833 --> 00:02:57,708 - I was hoping 7,500. 85 00:02:57,833 --> 00:02:59,333 - That might be a decent price. 86 00:02:59,375 --> 00:03:00,667 This thing concerns me though. - Mm-hmm. 87 00:03:00,792 --> 00:03:02,625 - When you start getting older guitars like this, 88 00:03:02,708 --> 00:03:05,042 the more original condition, the better. 89 00:03:05,125 --> 00:03:06,417 Do you mind if I call up my guitar guy 90 00:03:06,500 --> 00:03:07,625 and get him down here? - Of course. 91 00:03:07,708 --> 00:03:09,500 - Yeah. There's just a lot of questions. 92 00:03:09,542 --> 00:03:11,833 He'll look at it, and we'll just go from there. 93 00:03:11,917 --> 00:03:13,000 - Sounds good. - All right. 94 00:03:13,042 --> 00:03:14,500 Be right back. 95 00:03:14,583 --> 00:03:19,917 ♪ ♪ 96 00:03:20,000 --> 00:03:21,333 - How are you doing? - Good, good. 97 00:03:21,417 --> 00:03:22,417 How are you? - Pretty good. 98 00:03:22,500 --> 00:03:23,792 What do you have today? 99 00:03:23,875 --> 00:03:26,542 - Today I have a pair of the Nike SB Zoo Yorks. 100 00:03:26,708 --> 00:03:29,042 - This is a pretty iconic pair of shoes right here. 101 00:03:29,167 --> 00:03:31,250 Nike needs no introduction. 102 00:03:31,333 --> 00:03:33,167 SB stands for skateboarding. 103 00:03:33,250 --> 00:03:34,917 It was their skateboarding brand of shoes. 104 00:03:35,000 --> 00:03:37,500 And Zoo York is, at least at the time 105 00:03:37,625 --> 00:03:39,875 this collab came out, the biggest skate brand 106 00:03:40,042 --> 00:03:41,167 out of New York. 107 00:03:41,333 --> 00:03:42,667 Immediately looking at them, 108 00:03:42,792 --> 00:03:44,375 you know exactly when they're from-- 109 00:03:44,458 --> 00:03:45,667 2002. 110 00:03:45,708 --> 00:03:48,458 I mean, I'm pretty familiar with these shoes. 111 00:03:48,583 --> 00:03:50,583 I grew up skateboarding, you know. 112 00:03:50,667 --> 00:03:53,333 Didn't really skate in SBs, but I would wear them, you know. 113 00:03:53,458 --> 00:03:55,375 I would skate in flatter shoes. - Yeah. 114 00:03:55,500 --> 00:03:58,000 - I never really understood how people could skate in these. 115 00:03:58,042 --> 00:04:00,833 But I guess I just wasn't good enough for it to matter anyway. 116 00:04:00,875 --> 00:04:02,500 - Dang. 117 00:04:02,583 --> 00:04:04,333 I'm here at the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop 118 00:04:04,417 --> 00:04:06,833 to sell a pair of the Nike SB Zoo Yorks. 119 00:04:07,000 --> 00:04:11,042 These shoes are very rare, because there's only 444 pairs 120 00:04:11,208 --> 00:04:13,167 and they were released over 20 years ago. 121 00:04:13,250 --> 00:04:15,417 These were also designed by the owner 122 00:04:15,500 --> 00:04:17,833 at the time of Zoo York and Danny Supa, 123 00:04:17,917 --> 00:04:19,667 who was a skater for Zoo York. 124 00:04:19,875 --> 00:04:21,333 For the Nike SB Zoo Yorks, 125 00:04:21,417 --> 00:04:24,167 I'm hoping to get at least 3,000. 126 00:04:24,292 --> 00:04:26,000 - So this is a really cool pair. 127 00:04:26,083 --> 00:04:28,042 It's kind of underrated, in my opinion. 128 00:04:28,042 --> 00:04:29,583 It was only done in this colorway, 129 00:04:29,667 --> 00:04:32,000 and I'm pretty sure this is the only Nike SB Zoo York 130 00:04:32,125 --> 00:04:33,583 collab that was ever done. 131 00:04:33,708 --> 00:04:36,750 So Zoo York was originally a graffiti crew out of New York. 132 00:04:36,833 --> 00:04:39,500 They were a graffiti crew that also skateboarded. 133 00:04:39,542 --> 00:04:41,875 Nike SB wanted to bring something 134 00:04:41,958 --> 00:04:45,500 to the culture that was already accepted by the culture. 135 00:04:45,667 --> 00:04:49,125 So what they did is they let skateboarding teams come in 136 00:04:49,208 --> 00:04:51,083 and design shoes. 137 00:04:51,208 --> 00:04:52,625 Do you have the box for these? 138 00:04:52,750 --> 00:04:55,000 - Unfortunately, because of how old this shoe is, 139 00:04:55,083 --> 00:04:56,833 I don't have the box anymore. 140 00:04:57,000 --> 00:04:59,208 - You know, a lot of these boxes didn't survive, 141 00:04:59,333 --> 00:05:00,833 and most of these shoes probably 142 00:05:00,958 --> 00:05:03,042 got skated in and trashed if they were bought at the time. 143 00:05:03,125 --> 00:05:04,208 - Exactly. 144 00:05:04,375 --> 00:05:05,625 - So these are obviously worn, 145 00:05:05,708 --> 00:05:07,250 but the condition is pretty good. 146 00:05:07,375 --> 00:05:09,167 So one of the things I like about this pair of shoes 147 00:05:09,292 --> 00:05:12,500 is soles don't hold up very good after 20 years. 148 00:05:12,625 --> 00:05:14,542 But what these shoes have going for them is they're 149 00:05:14,667 --> 00:05:17,667 actually sewn in around to the bottom of the shoe. 150 00:05:17,708 --> 00:05:21,542 So it actually helps the sole last a lot longer. 151 00:05:21,625 --> 00:05:23,375 What are you looking to do with them today? 152 00:05:23,500 --> 00:05:24,708 - Hoping to sell them today. 153 00:05:24,792 --> 00:05:26,125 - And how much are you looking to get? 154 00:05:26,208 --> 00:05:27,708 - Anywhere near 3,000. 155 00:05:27,833 --> 00:05:30,000 - I do think that's about probably value for them there. 156 00:05:30,083 --> 00:05:33,167 But I would have to make, you know, some money in the deal. 157 00:05:33,250 --> 00:05:34,667 And considering you don't have the box, 158 00:05:34,708 --> 00:05:37,417 I think the box is pretty important to an old pair 159 00:05:37,500 --> 00:05:39,167 of shoes like this. 160 00:05:39,250 --> 00:05:40,667 Do you have any room to work there? 161 00:05:40,875 --> 00:05:42,208 Would you take 1,200? 162 00:05:42,333 --> 00:05:44,458 - The absolute lowest I could do is 2. 163 00:05:44,542 --> 00:05:46,333 - All right, well, if you had the box, 164 00:05:46,375 --> 00:05:47,708 I'd try to make a stronger offer, 165 00:05:47,833 --> 00:05:49,208 but without it, I think I got to be 166 00:05:49,375 --> 00:05:50,542 a little bit conservative. - OK. 167 00:05:50,667 --> 00:05:51,625 All good. Appreciate you, bro. 168 00:05:51,708 --> 00:05:52,833 Thank you. - My pleasure. 169 00:05:52,958 --> 00:05:54,000 Thank you. 170 00:05:54,125 --> 00:05:58,375 ♪ ♪ 171 00:05:58,458 --> 00:06:01,417 - I have a guy in the shop with a 1959 Gretsch guitar 172 00:06:01,500 --> 00:06:03,500 that is in great condition. 173 00:06:03,625 --> 00:06:06,667 He'd like to get $7,500 for it, but he did point out 174 00:06:06,750 --> 00:06:08,833 a modification that's been done to the guitar. 175 00:06:08,958 --> 00:06:10,875 I've called in Mike Ball, our guitar expert, 176 00:06:10,958 --> 00:06:12,708 to see if there's been any other changes 177 00:06:12,792 --> 00:06:14,958 and to see if this price is in tune 178 00:06:15,083 --> 00:06:16,875 with what the seller thinks. 179 00:06:17,042 --> 00:06:18,583 Mike. - Hey, Rick. 180 00:06:18,667 --> 00:06:20,292 Good to see you, man. 181 00:06:20,375 --> 00:06:23,500 - This young man right here has a guitar. 182 00:06:23,667 --> 00:06:25,750 - Wow. So we got a Gretsch Country Club, 183 00:06:25,875 --> 00:06:29,208 one of the top tier models from Gretsch's golden age 184 00:06:29,208 --> 00:06:31,167 of electric guitar manufacturing. 185 00:06:31,333 --> 00:06:33,083 May I take a look here? 186 00:06:33,208 --> 00:06:35,167 - Of course. - All right. 187 00:06:35,208 --> 00:06:36,333 Wow. 188 00:06:36,458 --> 00:06:38,333 Some cool mods going on here. 189 00:06:38,458 --> 00:06:40,542 I mean, not only do we have the Bigsby vibrato, 190 00:06:40,667 --> 00:06:43,667 but we have the lightweight aluminum Bigsby bridge as well. 191 00:06:43,792 --> 00:06:47,167 And you can learn so much about a player 192 00:06:47,333 --> 00:06:49,667 by how they've modified their instrument. 193 00:06:49,750 --> 00:06:52,875 And this person was a tinkerer. 194 00:06:53,042 --> 00:06:55,833 Actually, I am seeing a couple things here finish-wise 195 00:06:55,917 --> 00:06:57,667 that I want to take a look at. - OK. 196 00:06:57,833 --> 00:06:59,667 - I mean, this is the original sunburst, 197 00:06:59,708 --> 00:07:03,167 but something going on here. 198 00:07:03,292 --> 00:07:07,000 Yeah, so, you know, with a lacquer finish like this, 199 00:07:07,167 --> 00:07:10,792 over time as it gets UV light, 200 00:07:10,875 --> 00:07:13,500 it'll start to fluoresce in a really specific way. 201 00:07:13,667 --> 00:07:15,667 And then when you put any other finish over the top, 202 00:07:15,833 --> 00:07:17,500 that won't fluoresce the same. 203 00:07:17,667 --> 00:07:20,583 So you see this differentiation between the finish. 204 00:07:20,708 --> 00:07:23,208 And with the black light, you can get in there 205 00:07:23,375 --> 00:07:25,000 and see where you've got this kind of pale, 206 00:07:25,042 --> 00:07:28,125 greenish color going on here with the original finish. 207 00:07:28,292 --> 00:07:30,250 But then here, this black, 208 00:07:30,375 --> 00:07:32,917 that's all been touched up there. 209 00:07:33,083 --> 00:07:34,333 - OK. 210 00:07:34,458 --> 00:07:36,000 I mean, the big question, what's it worth? 211 00:07:36,167 --> 00:07:38,333 - Well, the Country Club's kind of an odd model. 212 00:07:38,500 --> 00:07:41,542 It's a soft market, lesser known Gretsch model. 213 00:07:41,625 --> 00:07:45,167 If this was completely stock and everything was just so, 214 00:07:45,250 --> 00:07:46,833 upwards of 6,500. 215 00:07:46,958 --> 00:07:50,000 But with finish work, some changed components, 216 00:07:50,125 --> 00:07:51,500 we're looking closer to 4,500. 217 00:07:51,625 --> 00:07:53,042 - OK. All right. 218 00:07:53,125 --> 00:07:54,333 Thanks, man. You're the best. 219 00:07:54,500 --> 00:07:55,542 - Total pleasure. - All right. 220 00:07:55,667 --> 00:07:56,667 - Nice to meet you, man. 221 00:07:56,750 --> 00:07:58,875 - Nice to meet you, too. - See you. 222 00:07:58,958 --> 00:08:00,000 - All right. 223 00:08:00,125 --> 00:08:02,208 It's a cool guitar, but it's not 7,500 bucks. 224 00:08:02,375 --> 00:08:03,875 - Mm-hmm. - OK? 225 00:08:04,042 --> 00:08:05,250 I'd give you 3 grand. 226 00:08:05,375 --> 00:08:06,875 - Yeah, I can't do that. 227 00:08:06,958 --> 00:08:07,708 Could you do four? 228 00:08:07,875 --> 00:08:10,000 - No, I'd go 3,200 bucks. 229 00:08:10,083 --> 00:08:11,208 It's a cool guitar. 230 00:08:11,375 --> 00:08:13,042 It's just not a super popular model. 231 00:08:13,125 --> 00:08:14,458 It's gonna sit for a while. 232 00:08:14,542 --> 00:08:16,958 I'm just--I'd do 32. 233 00:08:17,042 --> 00:08:18,542 - All right, well, I think you got a deal. 234 00:08:18,708 --> 00:08:20,208 - All right. Sweet. 235 00:08:20,375 --> 00:08:21,542 Meet me right over at the pawn counter. 236 00:08:21,667 --> 00:08:23,917 I'll get you paid. - All right. Thank you. 237 00:08:24,042 --> 00:08:29,500 ♪ ♪ 238 00:08:29,625 --> 00:08:30,833 - How are you doing? - Good. 239 00:08:30,958 --> 00:08:32,292 How about yourself? - Pretty good. 240 00:08:32,375 --> 00:08:33,542 What do you have here? 241 00:08:33,708 --> 00:08:34,875 - It's kind of a pull-apart circus 242 00:08:34,958 --> 00:08:36,417 where the toys connect together, obviously. 243 00:08:36,542 --> 00:08:38,458 It's from the 1920s. 244 00:08:38,542 --> 00:08:39,750 - All right. 245 00:08:39,875 --> 00:08:41,500 I'm imagining these things move around a lot 246 00:08:41,583 --> 00:08:42,875 and you can have quite a bit of fun. 247 00:08:42,958 --> 00:08:44,708 Do you mind if I take a look at something? 248 00:08:44,792 --> 00:08:46,083 - Absolutely. - I'm just gonna-- 249 00:08:46,167 --> 00:08:47,667 I'm not going to mess with them all, but uh-- 250 00:08:47,708 --> 00:08:49,000 - They kind of connect. - Oh. 251 00:08:49,083 --> 00:08:50,417 Oops. All right. 252 00:08:50,542 --> 00:08:52,958 Well, I'm not going to play with these anymore. 253 00:08:53,042 --> 00:08:54,833 - I'm at the pawn shop today to sell 254 00:08:54,917 --> 00:08:56,875 my Mitchell and Reeve's Pull-Apart Circus. 255 00:08:57,042 --> 00:08:58,667 It's kind of a children's play set. 256 00:08:58,833 --> 00:09:00,542 You kind of build whatever you want 257 00:09:00,625 --> 00:09:02,208 with the different animals and characters. 258 00:09:02,333 --> 00:09:04,292 It comes with the original box and the instructions. 259 00:09:04,375 --> 00:09:07,167 The circus was found in the back of an estate sale. 260 00:09:07,250 --> 00:09:09,833 When I found it, I figured, you know, $20 was 261 00:09:09,917 --> 00:09:11,458 worth a pretty good risk. 262 00:09:11,583 --> 00:09:14,625 For the full set, I would like $5,000. 263 00:09:14,708 --> 00:09:16,625 - The set looks really cool. 264 00:09:16,708 --> 00:09:18,917 I like the whole circus thing you got going here. 265 00:09:19,000 --> 00:09:21,208 You could definitely have a lot of fun playing with these, 266 00:09:21,292 --> 00:09:22,875 especially in the 1920s. 267 00:09:23,042 --> 00:09:26,375 1920s wasn't exactly the golden era of toys, 268 00:09:26,542 --> 00:09:29,542 but toys were commonly made out of wood then. 269 00:09:29,708 --> 00:09:31,625 And, you know, this was before the Great Depression. 270 00:09:31,708 --> 00:09:33,583 So kids were at home more. 271 00:09:33,708 --> 00:09:34,833 People were working a lot. 272 00:09:34,875 --> 00:09:36,417 So kids needed to stay busy. 273 00:09:36,542 --> 00:09:38,500 And you could basically have a whole circus. 274 00:09:38,667 --> 00:09:41,917 And in the 1920s, the circus was huge. 275 00:09:42,042 --> 00:09:43,667 This looks like some instructions 276 00:09:43,792 --> 00:09:45,333 in a box over here, maybe? 277 00:09:45,500 --> 00:09:47,333 - Yeah, kind of everything I found. 278 00:09:47,417 --> 00:09:49,167 - I imagine it's not very common 279 00:09:49,250 --> 00:09:53,250 to find a box with your set of toys from the 1920s. 280 00:09:53,333 --> 00:09:54,625 That's really, really cool. 281 00:09:54,750 --> 00:09:56,833 I mean, it looks to be pretty complete. 282 00:09:56,917 --> 00:10:00,042 If it's missing something, it's missing very little. 283 00:10:00,208 --> 00:10:02,208 So what are you looking to get for the collection? 284 00:10:02,333 --> 00:10:04,917 - Probably around 5,000. 285 00:10:05,042 --> 00:10:07,542 Single characters were going for quite a bit. 286 00:10:07,667 --> 00:10:09,042 - You know, I actually have no idea. 287 00:10:09,125 --> 00:10:10,667 I don't know if they're worth 5,000, 288 00:10:10,833 --> 00:10:13,167 but it wouldn't surprise me if they were worth 10,000, 289 00:10:13,333 --> 00:10:15,792 and it wouldn't surprise me if they were worth 500 bucks. 290 00:10:15,875 --> 00:10:18,333 I'm going to call my guy Steve, have him come down 291 00:10:18,458 --> 00:10:19,917 and help me evaluate this. 292 00:10:20,000 --> 00:10:21,792 This will be a fun adventure for him, I'm sure. 293 00:10:21,917 --> 00:10:23,667 - Sounds good. - Give me just a minute. 294 00:10:23,792 --> 00:10:25,083 I'll call him and get him down here. 295 00:10:25,208 --> 00:10:25,667 - Thank you. 296 00:10:29,500 --> 00:10:30,542 [rock music] 297 00:10:30,542 --> 00:10:32,417 ♪ ♪ 298 00:10:32,417 --> 00:10:33,375 ♪ ♪ 299 00:10:33,542 --> 00:10:34,667 - Sup, man. 300 00:10:34,750 --> 00:10:35,667 - How's it going? 301 00:10:35,750 --> 00:10:37,000 - Oh, not too bad. 302 00:10:37,083 --> 00:10:39,167 Got this Rolex I wanted to bring here today. 303 00:10:39,292 --> 00:10:40,625 - OK. - Yeah. 304 00:10:40,750 --> 00:10:43,375 - A Rolex Pepsi from back in the day. 305 00:10:43,500 --> 00:10:44,958 - Yes, sir. 306 00:10:45,042 --> 00:10:49,542 - So this is a 1966 Rolex GMT, nicknamed the "Pepsi" 307 00:10:49,708 --> 00:10:50,708 'cause it's got the blue and the red colors 308 00:10:50,833 --> 00:10:52,000 like a Pepsi can. 309 00:10:52,083 --> 00:10:53,542 That's just sort of like a nickname it got. 310 00:10:53,708 --> 00:10:55,458 It never had anything to do with Pepsi. 311 00:10:55,542 --> 00:10:57,167 - OK. [laughter] 312 00:10:57,250 --> 00:10:58,542 [can hisses, pops] 313 00:10:58,708 --> 00:10:59,542 I'm here at the pawn shop today to sell 314 00:10:59,708 --> 00:11:01,375 my GMT Master "Pepsi" Rolex. 315 00:11:01,542 --> 00:11:02,833 My girlfriend got this from her dad, 316 00:11:02,917 --> 00:11:04,958 who got it from his dad previously. 317 00:11:05,125 --> 00:11:06,833 It's very sentimental to my girlfriend and her family, 318 00:11:07,000 --> 00:11:08,208 but me and my girlfriend are looking 319 00:11:08,292 --> 00:11:10,375 to get married soon, so that's why I'm here. 320 00:11:10,458 --> 00:11:12,000 My asking price is $20,000. 321 00:11:12,167 --> 00:11:13,667 I know Rick likes to play hardball, 322 00:11:13,708 --> 00:11:15,250 but I think I can play right back with him, 323 00:11:15,333 --> 00:11:16,667 because this is for me and my girlfriend's wedding. 324 00:11:16,750 --> 00:11:18,542 So I'm looking forward to it. 325 00:11:18,708 --> 00:11:20,167 - Super cool. 326 00:11:20,208 --> 00:11:22,208 There is something special about a Rolex. 327 00:11:22,375 --> 00:11:24,833 So this is a Rolex GMT. 328 00:11:24,958 --> 00:11:26,667 GMT stands for Greenwich Mean Time. 329 00:11:26,708 --> 00:11:28,250 Originally came out in the early '50s, 330 00:11:28,375 --> 00:11:33,875 and it was actually Pan Am went to Rolex to design this watch. 331 00:11:33,875 --> 00:11:35,125 - Oh, I didn't know that. That's pretty cool. 332 00:11:35,250 --> 00:11:38,125 - OK. We need a watch with a lot of specifications 333 00:11:38,208 --> 00:11:41,083 that can basically tell us three different time zones 334 00:11:41,208 --> 00:11:43,375 on their watch, but still very easy to read. 335 00:11:43,458 --> 00:11:44,750 We need it air proof. 336 00:11:44,875 --> 00:11:47,208 We need it waterproof and kind of indestructible. 337 00:11:47,375 --> 00:11:48,500 - OK. 338 00:11:48,583 --> 00:11:50,417 - And they came up with this. 339 00:11:50,500 --> 00:11:52,000 It's a kind of a neat design. 340 00:11:52,125 --> 00:11:53,583 You have the large hand right here. 341 00:11:53,708 --> 00:11:55,167 That's always set to Greenwich Mean Time. 342 00:11:55,250 --> 00:11:56,417 OK? 343 00:11:56,542 --> 00:11:59,000 All air traffic control uses Greenwich Mean Time. 344 00:11:59,167 --> 00:12:02,167 But let's say you got a pilot who takes off from Florida 345 00:12:02,208 --> 00:12:03,708 and flies to Germany. 346 00:12:03,792 --> 00:12:05,333 You need to know the local time, OK? 347 00:12:05,458 --> 00:12:07,458 And if you're going to call the wife and kids back at home, 348 00:12:07,625 --> 00:12:09,542 you need to know back here in Vegas time. 349 00:12:09,708 --> 00:12:11,583 So this will tell you the local time. 350 00:12:11,667 --> 00:12:12,875 That'll tell you the time at home. 351 00:12:12,958 --> 00:12:14,583 And the arrow directly where it goes 352 00:12:14,667 --> 00:12:15,667 will tell you Greenwich Mean Time. 353 00:12:15,792 --> 00:12:17,167 - That's really cool, actually. 354 00:12:17,333 --> 00:12:19,042 - So have you had this thing worked on? 355 00:12:19,125 --> 00:12:20,292 - Yeah. 356 00:12:20,375 --> 00:12:22,292 So my fiancée, her dad actually got this watch 357 00:12:22,375 --> 00:12:23,875 serviced back in 2016. 358 00:12:23,958 --> 00:12:26,958 So I think the band itself might be different. 359 00:12:27,042 --> 00:12:28,167 - Yeah. 360 00:12:28,208 --> 00:12:30,583 A UV light is an essential Rolex tool. 361 00:12:30,708 --> 00:12:32,500 - OK. 362 00:12:32,500 --> 00:12:33,583 - Basically, the hands are shot. 363 00:12:33,708 --> 00:12:35,167 There's no glowing at all. 364 00:12:35,250 --> 00:12:37,958 But you see the dial itself, how bright those pop out? 365 00:12:38,042 --> 00:12:39,167 - Yeah. 366 00:12:39,208 --> 00:12:40,583 - That's because it's been refinished. 367 00:12:40,708 --> 00:12:42,333 - And is that not a good thing? 368 00:12:42,375 --> 00:12:44,125 - That is a terrible thing. 369 00:12:44,208 --> 00:12:46,083 OK, if you're a Rolex collector, 370 00:12:46,208 --> 00:12:49,500 they're the most nitpicking people on the planet, OK? 371 00:12:49,667 --> 00:12:52,792 Literally, they don't want anything restored on a Rolex. 372 00:12:52,917 --> 00:12:54,792 You want it original, original, original. 373 00:12:54,917 --> 00:12:58,500 It's in rough shape, but it's a Rolex GMT. 374 00:12:58,542 --> 00:12:59,542 How much do you want for it? 375 00:12:59,708 --> 00:13:02,000 - Looking for 20,000. 376 00:13:02,042 --> 00:13:04,000 - If it was a couple years earlier, yes. 377 00:13:04,042 --> 00:13:06,000 But the crystal's been replaced, 378 00:13:06,167 --> 00:13:07,917 the bezel is really beat up, 379 00:13:08,042 --> 00:13:09,708 and the dial has been refinished. 380 00:13:09,792 --> 00:13:11,125 I'll give you 10 grand. 381 00:13:11,250 --> 00:13:13,042 - Yeah, I don't know if I could do that low, honestly. 382 00:13:13,125 --> 00:13:14,583 - Yeah, the thing is, I have to resell it. 383 00:13:14,708 --> 00:13:16,333 I mean, I'd max out at 11 grand. 384 00:13:16,417 --> 00:13:18,083 It's a cool watch and everything like that, 385 00:13:18,208 --> 00:13:20,375 but reconditioned is tough. 386 00:13:20,458 --> 00:13:22,208 - I gotcha. 387 00:13:22,292 --> 00:13:23,750 Yeah, I don't think I could do anything lower than 20, though. 388 00:13:23,875 --> 00:13:25,125 - OK, no problem. 389 00:13:25,208 --> 00:13:26,583 Thanks for bringing it in, though. 390 00:13:26,708 --> 00:13:27,667 - Appreciate you, sir. 391 00:13:27,708 --> 00:13:29,500 ♪ ♪ 392 00:13:29,583 --> 00:13:31,167 - I have a customer in the shop with 393 00:13:31,292 --> 00:13:33,958 a 1920s building toy for children called 394 00:13:34,083 --> 00:13:35,833 Pull-Apart Animal Circus. 395 00:13:35,917 --> 00:13:38,250 He would like to get $5,000 for the collection, 396 00:13:38,417 --> 00:13:40,167 but I don't want to clown around until I get 397 00:13:40,333 --> 00:13:41,792 some more information about this. 398 00:13:41,875 --> 00:13:43,667 Steve Johnston is on his way over 399 00:13:43,750 --> 00:13:47,667 to tell me if I should be the ringleader of this deal or not. 400 00:13:47,708 --> 00:13:50,125 This is the collection I told you about. 401 00:13:50,208 --> 00:13:52,208 You know this is outside of my wheelhouse. 402 00:13:52,375 --> 00:13:54,250 - Well, I mean, your life is a circus. 403 00:13:54,333 --> 00:13:56,208 No, I'm-- - You're right. You're right. 404 00:13:56,333 --> 00:13:58,083 I do have to deal with you all day. 405 00:13:58,208 --> 00:14:00,500 - [laughs] So this is great. 406 00:14:00,625 --> 00:14:02,167 I love time period toys. 407 00:14:02,208 --> 00:14:05,542 So circus toys got really big in the early 1900s. 408 00:14:05,708 --> 00:14:07,375 You had the traveling circus. 409 00:14:07,458 --> 00:14:08,750 Everybody wanted to go. 410 00:14:08,875 --> 00:14:10,833 If you couldn't afford to go, 411 00:14:10,875 --> 00:14:13,000 you still wanted something from the circus. 412 00:14:13,042 --> 00:14:15,292 This would have been sold more as individual pieces. 413 00:14:15,458 --> 00:14:17,667 So it would be something that financially 414 00:14:17,792 --> 00:14:19,250 anybody could afford. 415 00:14:19,333 --> 00:14:21,042 So you could buy at least a small piece of it 416 00:14:21,208 --> 00:14:23,917 or a big chunk of it and build your circus. 417 00:14:24,042 --> 00:14:27,708 - I imagine someone spent some good time collecting it all. 418 00:14:27,708 --> 00:14:29,000 He still has the box. 419 00:14:29,208 --> 00:14:30,500 How important is that to collectors 420 00:14:30,625 --> 00:14:33,000 when you're talking about wood toys from the 1920s? 421 00:14:33,167 --> 00:14:35,417 - This type of toy is something that you would 422 00:14:35,500 --> 00:14:37,417 put away after you used it. 423 00:14:37,500 --> 00:14:39,750 So a lot of times you would put it back into the box. 424 00:14:39,875 --> 00:14:41,750 So the boxes are a little more prevalent. 425 00:14:41,917 --> 00:14:43,667 Now, what's funny is that that box actually 426 00:14:43,792 --> 00:14:45,250 doesn't go to the set. 427 00:14:45,333 --> 00:14:48,250 That box was part of the set. 428 00:14:48,333 --> 00:14:50,667 This wouldn't all fit in that box. 429 00:14:50,792 --> 00:14:52,000 - OK. 430 00:14:52,042 --> 00:14:53,292 It's a large collection. 431 00:14:53,417 --> 00:14:55,167 What kind of value would you put on this? 432 00:14:55,292 --> 00:14:58,000 - In my opinion, these particular items, I think, 433 00:14:58,083 --> 00:15:01,250 are probably better to be sold individually. 434 00:15:01,375 --> 00:15:03,000 And the reason being is because I think 435 00:15:03,125 --> 00:15:05,500 you can maximize your dollar value out of each one. 436 00:15:05,625 --> 00:15:08,500 Based on how complete it all is and the condition 437 00:15:08,583 --> 00:15:11,625 and everything is, I think it's safe that we could say 438 00:15:11,708 --> 00:15:14,083 it's about $1,000 that I believe 439 00:15:14,208 --> 00:15:16,750 that you would get for this collection all said and done. 440 00:15:16,833 --> 00:15:18,167 - All right. 441 00:15:18,208 --> 00:15:19,542 Well, thanks for coming out, Steve. 442 00:15:19,667 --> 00:15:20,833 - No problem. Good luck. 443 00:15:20,917 --> 00:15:22,833 - Sure. Thank you. - Thanks, man. 444 00:15:22,875 --> 00:15:25,083 - All right. So after listening to everything 445 00:15:25,208 --> 00:15:29,000 Steve said, I do think this collection is very, very cool. 446 00:15:29,083 --> 00:15:30,792 I don't quite think it's for me. 447 00:15:30,875 --> 00:15:32,167 - Yeah. 448 00:15:32,333 --> 00:15:34,333 - It sounds like I'm going to have to go through it, 449 00:15:34,417 --> 00:15:36,500 figure out all the pieces that go together, 450 00:15:36,667 --> 00:15:39,333 list them all individually online, most likely, 451 00:15:39,500 --> 00:15:41,000 and then sell them. 452 00:15:41,125 --> 00:15:43,583 And I just don't feel like working that hard this week. 453 00:15:43,708 --> 00:15:45,000 - I understand. 454 00:15:45,083 --> 00:15:46,708 I appreciate it. - Thank you. 455 00:15:46,708 --> 00:15:52,917 ♪ ♪ 456 00:15:53,000 --> 00:15:54,875 - Hey, how's it going? - Very well. 457 00:15:55,000 --> 00:15:56,333 - What have we got here? 458 00:15:56,417 --> 00:15:58,417 - I've got a Righteous Brothers gold album. 459 00:15:58,542 --> 00:16:01,417 It's signed by both Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley. 460 00:16:01,500 --> 00:16:02,833 - OK. Your ears buzzing? 461 00:16:03,042 --> 00:16:04,542 Righteous Brothers. They're your favorite, right? 462 00:16:04,708 --> 00:16:06,792 - Not necessarily my favorites, but like they 463 00:16:06,875 --> 00:16:08,708 were really big in the '60s. 464 00:16:08,875 --> 00:16:10,667 I mean, "Unchained Melody," to this day, 465 00:16:10,833 --> 00:16:12,500 is considered ultra iconic. 466 00:16:12,667 --> 00:16:15,792 It's also one of the hardest songs to sing, I understand. 467 00:16:15,917 --> 00:16:17,000 - Can you sing it? 468 00:16:17,167 --> 00:16:18,625 - Maybe in the shower. 469 00:16:18,708 --> 00:16:20,500 [laughter] 470 00:16:20,583 --> 00:16:22,250 - I'm here in the pawn shop to sell 471 00:16:22,333 --> 00:16:24,292 my Righteous Brothers gold album, 472 00:16:24,458 --> 00:16:26,667 signed by Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley. 473 00:16:26,792 --> 00:16:29,417 I bought it in April of 1988. 474 00:16:29,500 --> 00:16:31,500 Been a big fan of the Righteous Brothers 475 00:16:31,667 --> 00:16:32,833 since way, way back. 476 00:16:32,917 --> 00:16:34,500 And it was something I had to have. 477 00:16:34,667 --> 00:16:36,833 I'm asking 25,000. 478 00:16:36,958 --> 00:16:38,667 - That's pretty cool, man. 479 00:16:38,750 --> 00:16:42,583 Righteous Brothers-- classic part of the 1960s. 480 00:16:42,667 --> 00:16:45,250 I don't know exactly what genre of music you'd call them, 481 00:16:45,375 --> 00:16:46,875 whether it's rock and roll or it's country 482 00:16:47,000 --> 00:16:48,375 or something in between. 483 00:16:48,458 --> 00:16:49,542 - Blue-eyed soul. 484 00:16:49,708 --> 00:16:50,833 - Blue-eyed soul. I love it. 485 00:16:50,958 --> 00:16:52,292 All right. 486 00:16:52,542 --> 00:16:54,167 And this right here is "You've Lost That Loving Feeling." 487 00:16:54,333 --> 00:16:57,333 So this came out like 1964-ish, which I don't know if that was 488 00:16:57,417 --> 00:17:00,042 their breakout hit, but it was literally 489 00:17:00,042 --> 00:17:01,792 their biggest hit up to that time. 490 00:17:01,917 --> 00:17:02,917 It put them through the stratosphere. 491 00:17:03,042 --> 00:17:04,167 - Yes, it did. 492 00:17:04,250 --> 00:17:05,583 - I mean, you know they're kind of big when 493 00:17:05,708 --> 00:17:06,750 Cher's your backup singer. 494 00:17:06,833 --> 00:17:07,917 - Cher was the backup singer? 495 00:17:08,000 --> 00:17:09,750 - Yes, she was. - Which song? 496 00:17:09,875 --> 00:17:11,083 - "You've Lost That Loving Feeling." 497 00:17:11,250 --> 00:17:12,417 - How would you know that? 498 00:17:12,500 --> 00:17:14,292 - Very few things I don't know about Cher. 499 00:17:14,375 --> 00:17:16,208 - OK. I'm not going to go there. 500 00:17:16,292 --> 00:17:17,583 So how did you get it? 501 00:17:17,750 --> 00:17:21,250 - I bought it in a charity golf auction back in 1988. 502 00:17:21,375 --> 00:17:22,417 - OK. 503 00:17:22,500 --> 00:17:23,667 So you said they signed it on the back? 504 00:17:23,833 --> 00:17:25,333 - They did. 505 00:17:25,375 --> 00:17:27,458 - Best wishes, The Righteous Brothers, 506 00:17:27,542 --> 00:17:32,542 Bobby Hatfield, Bill Melody, April 18, 1988. 507 00:17:32,708 --> 00:17:35,125 The signature is good. 508 00:17:35,250 --> 00:17:37,000 Kind of sucks that it's on the back, though. 509 00:17:37,083 --> 00:17:38,833 Nowadays they'll sign them on the vinyl. 510 00:17:38,958 --> 00:17:39,958 - Yeah. 511 00:17:40,042 --> 00:17:41,125 - I like it. 512 00:17:41,250 --> 00:17:42,833 I think it's cool. 513 00:17:42,917 --> 00:17:45,667 You got some cool stuff going here, some other stuff going. 514 00:17:45,708 --> 00:17:48,667 This is not an RIAA record. 515 00:17:48,750 --> 00:17:52,167 RIAA, that was sort of official back in the day. 516 00:17:52,250 --> 00:17:54,625 But in the '80s, there was a few companies 517 00:17:54,708 --> 00:17:56,000 that would make these. 518 00:17:56,125 --> 00:17:57,333 That's what this is. 519 00:17:57,375 --> 00:17:59,625 It's not an official gold record. 520 00:17:59,708 --> 00:18:01,708 But it is cool. 521 00:18:01,792 --> 00:18:03,125 How much you want for it? 522 00:18:03,208 --> 00:18:04,500 - I'm asking 25,000. 523 00:18:04,542 --> 00:18:06,042 - That is not gold. You know that. 524 00:18:06,208 --> 00:18:07,333 - Right. - It's gold plated. 525 00:18:07,500 --> 00:18:09,833 - OK. It's definitely not that number. 526 00:18:10,000 --> 00:18:12,542 I mean, you can get amazing Elvis stuff. 527 00:18:12,667 --> 00:18:14,625 You can get amazing Beatles stuff for that kind of money. 528 00:18:14,708 --> 00:18:17,333 But I can call a guy in to help us figure out what it is worth. 529 00:18:17,417 --> 00:18:18,333 - Please. 530 00:18:18,375 --> 00:18:19,667 - All right. I'll be right back. 531 00:18:19,833 --> 00:18:20,917 I'm going to get ahold of Steve. 532 00:18:21,000 --> 00:18:22,708 - Very good. Thank you. 533 00:18:27,167 --> 00:18:30,000 - We have a customer in the shop who claims to have 534 00:18:30,083 --> 00:18:32,167 a gold-plated record signed by both 535 00:18:32,333 --> 00:18:36,167 Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley of The Righteous Brothers. 536 00:18:36,250 --> 00:18:38,292 He wants $25,000. 537 00:18:38,375 --> 00:18:40,542 So I'm going to have Steve Grad come down and take a look 538 00:18:40,542 --> 00:18:42,667 at the autographs and tell me if this 539 00:18:42,708 --> 00:18:44,833 is golden or just a flop. 540 00:18:45,042 --> 00:18:47,000 OK, so we have a gold record. 541 00:18:47,042 --> 00:18:51,250 It's signed by Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley on the back. 542 00:18:51,333 --> 00:18:53,167 - OK, so the two guys who comprise 543 00:18:53,250 --> 00:18:54,625 The Righteous Brothers, the originals, at least. 544 00:18:54,708 --> 00:18:57,292 Bobby Hatfield died in 2003, I believe. 545 00:18:57,375 --> 00:18:59,167 So he's been gone a while. 546 00:18:59,208 --> 00:19:01,208 And I think Bill Medley still kind of carries 547 00:19:01,292 --> 00:19:02,667 on the tradition, doesn't he? 548 00:19:02,792 --> 00:19:04,083 - Yeah, he's still out there. 549 00:19:04,208 --> 00:19:05,833 He got another singer and redid 550 00:19:05,917 --> 00:19:07,333 the whole Righteous Brothers thing. 551 00:19:07,458 --> 00:19:09,417 But he bought it at an auction. - OK. 552 00:19:09,500 --> 00:19:11,708 - And I guess they signed it at the auction? 553 00:19:11,792 --> 00:19:12,833 - Yes. 554 00:19:12,958 --> 00:19:14,083 - Well, it's tough to see, huh? 555 00:19:14,167 --> 00:19:15,500 - It is tough. - Look at this. 556 00:19:15,583 --> 00:19:17,000 I mean, you can barely see it. 557 00:19:17,042 --> 00:19:18,583 It looks like a fiber-tip marker. 558 00:19:18,667 --> 00:19:20,833 It's blended in so well, though, here, 559 00:19:20,958 --> 00:19:23,917 and this surface is almost like a particle board, Rick, 560 00:19:24,083 --> 00:19:25,333 would you say? 561 00:19:25,500 --> 00:19:26,708 - Yeah, I mean, it's a kind of cardboard. 562 00:19:26,792 --> 00:19:29,083 - This is something that Bobby would do a lot. 563 00:19:29,208 --> 00:19:31,167 He'd write "best wishes from The Righteous Brothers." 564 00:19:31,250 --> 00:19:33,042 So a lot of times they would inscribe stuff. 565 00:19:33,208 --> 00:19:34,917 The things I see in the autographs, first of all, 566 00:19:35,000 --> 00:19:38,333 we take a look right here, this "The Righteous Brothers" 567 00:19:38,458 --> 00:19:40,667 really takes a lot of time with that signature. 568 00:19:40,833 --> 00:19:42,458 Really nice. 569 00:19:42,542 --> 00:19:45,292 And Bobby Hatfield almost was on a one-plane signer. 570 00:19:45,417 --> 00:19:46,875 And we see that right here. 571 00:19:47,042 --> 00:19:49,250 Bill Medley down here slants the same. 572 00:19:49,333 --> 00:19:51,500 Nice big B. Nice M. 573 00:19:51,625 --> 00:19:53,375 I see all these characteristics here, 574 00:19:53,500 --> 00:19:56,667 and there's no doubt in my mind authentic autographs, live ink. 575 00:19:56,750 --> 00:19:58,958 Not the greatest contrast in the world. 576 00:19:59,042 --> 00:20:00,417 - OK. 577 00:20:00,542 --> 00:20:01,875 Because basically we're valuing the piece of cardboard 578 00:20:01,958 --> 00:20:03,042 on the back. - Right. 579 00:20:03,208 --> 00:20:04,542 And that's what it comes down to. 580 00:20:04,667 --> 00:20:06,833 - OK, so what are those autographs worth? 581 00:20:06,958 --> 00:20:08,375 - Their autographs together, now, 582 00:20:08,542 --> 00:20:11,375 as much success that they had-- commercial success is crazy. 583 00:20:11,458 --> 00:20:14,208 Their songs, you know them instantly. 584 00:20:14,292 --> 00:20:16,333 Their autographs really aren't worth a lot of money. 585 00:20:16,417 --> 00:20:18,208 They're collectible, but to an extent. 586 00:20:18,292 --> 00:20:22,000 So a signed photograph, for example, on them is $200. 587 00:20:22,125 --> 00:20:24,000 Index card, the two of them, 150. 588 00:20:24,083 --> 00:20:27,042 If I'm judging just the piece of cardboard here on the back, 589 00:20:27,125 --> 00:20:29,833 you're about $300 just for the autographs. 590 00:20:29,917 --> 00:20:32,417 Cool piece nonetheless, but tough to display. 591 00:20:32,542 --> 00:20:34,042 And you know all the pitfalls of that, so... 592 00:20:34,125 --> 00:20:35,375 - Yeah. - Good to see you. 593 00:20:35,458 --> 00:20:36,667 - Have a good one. Appreciate it, man. 594 00:20:36,708 --> 00:20:38,167 - Yep. Good to see you, and good luck to you. 595 00:20:38,250 --> 00:20:39,667 - Thank you. - All right. 596 00:20:39,750 --> 00:20:43,542 So I don't think we're going to make a deal at all, OK? 597 00:20:43,625 --> 00:20:45,667 The gold records that are worth money 598 00:20:45,750 --> 00:20:47,958 are the ones that are sent in by the record companies. 599 00:20:48,042 --> 00:20:49,250 This is not. 600 00:20:49,375 --> 00:20:52,000 This is a company that makes gold records 601 00:20:52,125 --> 00:20:53,708 to resell to the public. 602 00:20:53,875 --> 00:20:56,000 There's nothing limited edition or anything about that. 603 00:20:56,125 --> 00:20:57,333 You have the signatures on the back 604 00:20:57,417 --> 00:20:58,958 that he's saying is worth 300 bucks. 605 00:20:59,042 --> 00:21:01,333 So I don't think you're going to take 200 bucks for it. 606 00:21:01,417 --> 00:21:03,458 - No, no. - OK. 607 00:21:03,542 --> 00:21:06,167 And I think it means a lot more to you than it means to me. 608 00:21:06,292 --> 00:21:07,625 - It does. It does. 609 00:21:07,750 --> 00:21:09,125 But thank you. I appreciate the time. 610 00:21:09,208 --> 00:21:10,250 Have a good day. - No problem, man. 611 00:21:10,333 --> 00:21:11,625 - You too. 612 00:21:11,750 --> 00:21:12,958 ♪ ♪ 613 00:21:13,042 --> 00:21:14,333 - Got karaoke at my bar tonight. 614 00:21:14,417 --> 00:21:15,667 We can do a duet. 615 00:21:15,833 --> 00:21:16,667 Think about it. 616 00:21:16,750 --> 00:21:18,917 Just think about it. - This is weird. 617 00:21:19,042 --> 00:21:23,958 ♪ ♪ 618 00:21:24,042 --> 00:21:25,375 - How are you doing? - Good. 619 00:21:25,458 --> 00:21:26,917 How's it going? - Pretty good. 620 00:21:27,042 --> 00:21:28,333 What do you have here? 621 00:21:28,458 --> 00:21:31,542 - So I have a pair of Victorian story padlocks. 622 00:21:31,625 --> 00:21:35,417 This one's called the Tramp's Terror lock from the 1880s. 623 00:21:35,542 --> 00:21:38,042 And it was used to just scare tramps away. 624 00:21:38,208 --> 00:21:41,667 And the other one is a werewolf padlock. 625 00:21:41,792 --> 00:21:43,667 And it kind of worked on superstition. 626 00:21:43,833 --> 00:21:46,333 It was believed if you were to tamper with the werewolf lock 627 00:21:46,500 --> 00:21:48,417 that you would receive a curse. 628 00:21:48,542 --> 00:21:50,167 So extra security, right? 629 00:21:50,292 --> 00:21:51,500 If you believe in it. - Yeah. 630 00:21:51,667 --> 00:21:52,917 - [laughs] [wolf howls] 631 00:21:52,917 --> 00:21:55,083 - Today I'm at the pawn shop to sell 632 00:21:55,208 --> 00:21:57,792 two of my Victorian story padlocks. 633 00:21:57,875 --> 00:22:00,167 Both of these locks are in really good condition 634 00:22:00,292 --> 00:22:01,708 and both have the original keys. 635 00:22:01,875 --> 00:22:04,833 I got both locks at a flea market. 636 00:22:04,875 --> 00:22:07,417 I'm asking 3,000 for the pair of locks. 637 00:22:07,542 --> 00:22:09,708 I collect a lot of unusual items, 638 00:22:09,792 --> 00:22:12,750 and it's always good to have a little bit, you know, 639 00:22:12,875 --> 00:22:15,417 funds to play around with and add to the collection. 640 00:22:15,542 --> 00:22:17,417 - Story locks are pretty cool. 641 00:22:17,500 --> 00:22:19,917 Story locks are a product of the Victorian era. 642 00:22:20,042 --> 00:22:23,500 I mean, everything was fancy and much cooler 643 00:22:23,667 --> 00:22:25,042 in the Victorian era, right? - Of course. 644 00:22:25,125 --> 00:22:27,667 - This one happens to have skull and crossbones on it. 645 00:22:27,833 --> 00:22:30,875 But this is definitely telling a story of "don't cross me." 646 00:22:31,042 --> 00:22:32,375 - Stay away. [laughs] 647 00:22:32,500 --> 00:22:33,875 - Stay away. 648 00:22:33,958 --> 00:22:35,875 Do they work? - They do. 649 00:22:35,958 --> 00:22:36,917 - Let's try here. 650 00:22:37,042 --> 00:22:38,750 Pop right open. - All right. 651 00:22:38,833 --> 00:22:39,833 There we go. 652 00:22:39,917 --> 00:22:41,542 I really like the werewolf one over here, 653 00:22:41,708 --> 00:22:44,500 because putting the key in its mouth. 654 00:22:44,625 --> 00:22:46,167 - Yeah, he likes to eat it, right? 655 00:22:46,375 --> 00:22:48,750 He's a werewolf. [laughs] 656 00:22:48,875 --> 00:22:50,500 - I'm just taking a look at this one here. 657 00:22:50,583 --> 00:22:52,750 This one, I'm not so sure about this one. 658 00:22:52,875 --> 00:22:57,333 This one looks a little suspicious to me. 659 00:22:57,458 --> 00:22:59,542 You know, story locks are very cool, 660 00:22:59,625 --> 00:23:01,333 but they're very expensive. 661 00:23:01,417 --> 00:23:03,167 So they're often reproduced. 662 00:23:03,292 --> 00:23:05,833 I'm seeing a consistent loss of detail. 663 00:23:05,958 --> 00:23:08,000 It kind of looks like it was cast 664 00:23:08,125 --> 00:23:09,500 from an original lock maybe. 665 00:23:09,625 --> 00:23:11,458 When they made the mold, it would kind of lose 666 00:23:11,542 --> 00:23:12,833 a lot of the detail in it. 667 00:23:12,958 --> 00:23:15,333 I'm not saying it's authentic or not. 668 00:23:15,542 --> 00:23:16,667 I'm just saying I'm a little worried 669 00:23:16,833 --> 00:23:18,000 about making an offer on it. - Of course. 670 00:23:18,083 --> 00:23:21,000 - So I would just kind of stay away from that one. 671 00:23:21,167 --> 00:23:23,833 Do you know what you're looking to get for this werewolf one? 672 00:23:24,000 --> 00:23:27,042 - On the werewolf one alone, I could do 2,000. 673 00:23:27,167 --> 00:23:30,042 - It's super cool, and I think that's just a lot more 674 00:23:30,125 --> 00:23:31,333 than I can pay for it, though. 675 00:23:31,500 --> 00:23:32,625 Do you have a bottom? 676 00:23:32,708 --> 00:23:34,083 I don't want to insult you with an offer. 677 00:23:34,167 --> 00:23:35,542 - No problem. 678 00:23:35,708 --> 00:23:37,333 I mean, the least I could probably do is 679 00:23:37,417 --> 00:23:38,667 like 1,500 bucks. 680 00:23:38,792 --> 00:23:40,500 - You wouldn't take 800 for it? 681 00:23:40,500 --> 00:23:42,375 - I couldn't do that today, unfortunately. 682 00:23:42,458 --> 00:23:44,792 That's almost what I have into it. 683 00:23:44,958 --> 00:23:46,292 Yeah, I couldn't today. 684 00:23:46,417 --> 00:23:47,542 I'm sorry. - All right. 685 00:23:47,625 --> 00:23:48,958 Well, I appreciate you bringing them in. 686 00:23:49,083 --> 00:23:49,125 - Of course. both: Thank you. 687 00:23:53,167 --> 00:23:54,375 [rock music] 688 00:23:54,375 --> 00:23:56,667 ♪ ♪ 689 00:23:56,792 --> 00:23:57,833 - Cool. 690 00:23:57,958 --> 00:23:59,500 So what do we have here? 691 00:23:59,542 --> 00:24:01,542 - Got a couple of miniature salesman samples 692 00:24:01,625 --> 00:24:03,333 from the 1920s, '30s. 693 00:24:03,542 --> 00:24:06,042 You got a McCormick-Deering cream separator 694 00:24:06,125 --> 00:24:07,917 and a Toledo scale. - OK. 695 00:24:07,917 --> 00:24:09,125 Really cool. 696 00:24:09,208 --> 00:24:11,250 I actually have the real one of those cream separator. 697 00:24:11,333 --> 00:24:12,667 - Oh, yeah? 698 00:24:12,750 --> 00:24:14,333 - It's a lot of work to separate the cream 699 00:24:14,500 --> 00:24:16,750 from milk without one. - Right. Yeah. 700 00:24:16,875 --> 00:24:18,167 [laughter] 701 00:24:18,208 --> 00:24:21,542 - I'm here to sell my miniature salesman samples. 702 00:24:21,667 --> 00:24:24,750 They're replicas of actual working devices that 703 00:24:24,917 --> 00:24:26,417 were used during that period. 704 00:24:26,500 --> 00:24:27,833 I got these cast iron miniatures 705 00:24:27,917 --> 00:24:29,583 from fellow collector friends. 706 00:24:29,667 --> 00:24:31,792 I am asking 650 for the pair. 707 00:24:31,917 --> 00:24:33,208 If I make a sale today, I'll probably 708 00:24:33,333 --> 00:24:34,500 pick up something for my grandkids 709 00:24:34,667 --> 00:24:36,208 to bring home for them. 710 00:24:36,333 --> 00:24:37,625 - I'm kind of impressed. 711 00:24:37,750 --> 00:24:40,500 McCormick-Deering cream separator. 712 00:24:40,708 --> 00:24:42,500 There was a lot of different products made from milk, 713 00:24:42,625 --> 00:24:45,042 and one of the most important ones was butter. 714 00:24:45,125 --> 00:24:46,542 So-- - Right, right. 715 00:24:46,667 --> 00:24:48,542 - And you need to separate that cream to get the butter. 716 00:24:48,625 --> 00:24:50,500 Every barn had one that had cows. 717 00:24:50,625 --> 00:24:53,083 This Toledo scale is really, really decorative. 718 00:24:53,208 --> 00:24:54,583 - This actually operates. 719 00:24:54,708 --> 00:24:56,958 If you push it, it would weigh stuff. 720 00:24:57,042 --> 00:24:59,167 It kind of goes up and down, like it would actually work. 721 00:24:59,292 --> 00:25:00,375 - OK. 722 00:25:00,542 --> 00:25:02,500 It is really, really cool. 723 00:25:02,583 --> 00:25:05,792 But these are not salesman's samples. 724 00:25:05,875 --> 00:25:08,875 You know, these are cast iron toys. 725 00:25:09,000 --> 00:25:12,833 Salesman samples are generally really high quality, 726 00:25:12,917 --> 00:25:16,167 and most of the time they're an exact replica 727 00:25:16,333 --> 00:25:17,667 of the large one. - Right. 728 00:25:17,833 --> 00:25:20,083 - Because you literally have to show them how 729 00:25:20,167 --> 00:25:21,667 it works and everything. 730 00:25:21,792 --> 00:25:23,625 A salesman sample of that would probably be that big. 731 00:25:23,708 --> 00:25:25,042 - Yeah. - But this would not be 732 00:25:25,125 --> 00:25:26,333 a salesman sample. 733 00:25:26,542 --> 00:25:27,875 It's just not the quality. 734 00:25:27,958 --> 00:25:29,833 They're good shape. Not the greatest shape. 735 00:25:29,958 --> 00:25:31,500 You mind if I pick them up? - No, go ahead. 736 00:25:31,625 --> 00:25:32,792 Take a look. - OK. 737 00:25:32,875 --> 00:25:35,458 "Arcade. Freeport, Illinois." 738 00:25:35,542 --> 00:25:38,000 Arcade, big toy manufacturer. - Yes. 739 00:25:38,167 --> 00:25:40,417 - They made miniatures of just about everything. 740 00:25:40,542 --> 00:25:42,333 It wasn't just farm stuff. 741 00:25:42,458 --> 00:25:44,042 It was trucks. It was cars. 742 00:25:44,208 --> 00:25:45,458 It was horse and wagons. 743 00:25:45,542 --> 00:25:48,042 They did a lot of different stuff. 744 00:25:48,167 --> 00:25:49,333 How much you want for them? 745 00:25:49,458 --> 00:25:50,708 - 650 for the pair. 746 00:25:50,875 --> 00:25:53,125 - I was thinking, like, 325 for the pair. 747 00:25:53,208 --> 00:25:54,375 - Can't do that. 748 00:25:54,542 --> 00:25:55,500 I'd love to work with you, but I can't. 749 00:25:55,625 --> 00:25:56,917 I couldn't do it. 750 00:25:57,042 --> 00:25:58,750 - I mean, I'd go 425. I mean, I got to sell them. 751 00:25:58,875 --> 00:26:00,417 - Do you need to buy them together? 752 00:26:00,500 --> 00:26:02,083 Which one do you have more of a-- 753 00:26:02,167 --> 00:26:04,958 - I'd give you 150 for this one, for the scale. 754 00:26:05,083 --> 00:26:07,292 - Mm, I would do 2 for that one. 755 00:26:07,375 --> 00:26:09,000 - All right, 175 for this one. 756 00:26:09,042 --> 00:26:10,375 - Do you want an arm wrestle for it? 757 00:26:10,542 --> 00:26:11,500 - No. - No? 758 00:26:11,625 --> 00:26:12,750 No chance? 759 00:26:12,875 --> 00:26:13,792 - 180? 760 00:26:13,917 --> 00:26:15,167 - All right. - All right. 761 00:26:15,208 --> 00:26:16,667 Sweet. - I appreciate it. 762 00:26:16,792 --> 00:26:17,958 - I'll meet you right over there, and I'll get you paid. 763 00:26:18,042 --> 00:26:19,333 - OK. And I'll take this one with me. 764 00:26:19,458 --> 00:26:20,542 - OK. - Thank you so much. 765 00:26:20,667 --> 00:26:22,042 - I weighed my options. 766 00:26:22,208 --> 00:26:23,833 This was the choice. 767 00:26:23,875 --> 00:26:29,667 ♪ ♪ 768 00:26:29,833 --> 00:26:31,167 - Hello. - Hello. 769 00:26:31,292 --> 00:26:32,250 How are you? - I'm good. 770 00:26:32,375 --> 00:26:33,333 How are you? 771 00:26:33,375 --> 00:26:34,583 - I'm good. 772 00:26:34,667 --> 00:26:36,208 I see you have a rifle there. 773 00:26:36,208 --> 00:26:37,417 - I do. 774 00:26:37,500 --> 00:26:39,333 It's a Civil War Palmer gun. 775 00:26:39,375 --> 00:26:40,708 That's what I've been told. 776 00:26:40,833 --> 00:26:42,125 - All right, go ahead and set it right here. 777 00:26:42,208 --> 00:26:43,417 - Thank you so much. 778 00:26:43,500 --> 00:26:44,792 There you go. 779 00:26:44,875 --> 00:26:46,833 - I'm not seeing anything that says Palmer on it, 780 00:26:46,917 --> 00:26:48,958 so that I don't know about. 781 00:26:49,042 --> 00:26:50,667 But what do you know about it? 782 00:26:50,750 --> 00:26:52,333 - This is as far as I know. 783 00:26:52,542 --> 00:26:54,167 There's some dates and some description 784 00:26:54,292 --> 00:26:55,458 You can see just there. 785 00:26:55,583 --> 00:26:57,500 And it says 1865. 786 00:26:57,625 --> 00:27:00,500 - 1865 is probably the year that it 787 00:27:00,542 --> 00:27:03,708 was actually manufactured and sent out to whoever bought it. 788 00:27:03,875 --> 00:27:06,042 - Wow. That's a long time ago. 789 00:27:06,208 --> 00:27:07,500 - Just a couple of years. 790 00:27:07,625 --> 00:27:09,375 - [laughs] 791 00:27:09,375 --> 00:27:13,333 I'm here at the pawn shop to sell a Civil War Palmer gun. 792 00:27:13,458 --> 00:27:15,583 The gun is in incredible condition. 793 00:27:15,708 --> 00:27:17,333 It's, of course, very old. 794 00:27:17,500 --> 00:27:19,000 And there's lots of markings on it. 795 00:27:19,125 --> 00:27:21,333 I've done my research, and there doesn't seem to be 796 00:27:21,500 --> 00:27:23,042 many of these guns out there. 797 00:27:23,208 --> 00:27:27,375 So I'm going for an asking price of 20,000. 798 00:27:27,458 --> 00:27:29,583 If I'm able to sell this gun, 799 00:27:29,708 --> 00:27:32,250 I'm hoping to spend this money by going 800 00:27:32,375 --> 00:27:34,000 for a spa day, a shopping spree, 801 00:27:34,083 --> 00:27:36,417 and of course, having a vacation. 802 00:27:36,542 --> 00:27:38,458 - So it's pretty cool. 803 00:27:38,542 --> 00:27:39,792 May I take a look at it? 804 00:27:39,875 --> 00:27:41,167 - Yeah, absolutely. - OK. 805 00:27:41,250 --> 00:27:44,250 You have a compact bolt action rifle here. 806 00:27:44,375 --> 00:27:46,875 Typically, when I think of a Civil War gun, 807 00:27:47,042 --> 00:27:49,042 I think of a much longer barrel. 808 00:27:49,167 --> 00:27:52,500 So this would have been very easily maneuvered, 809 00:27:52,583 --> 00:27:55,708 possibly even cavalry-style gun where 810 00:27:55,833 --> 00:27:57,500 you're mounted on something. 811 00:27:57,583 --> 00:27:59,833 I think this loop right here would be kind of 812 00:27:59,917 --> 00:28:01,417 to hook it up to your waistline. 813 00:28:01,500 --> 00:28:05,125 1865 would put it right around the time of the Civil War. 814 00:28:05,208 --> 00:28:06,500 - That's right. Yeah. 815 00:28:06,708 --> 00:28:08,625 I think that was the final year of the Civil War. 816 00:28:08,708 --> 00:28:11,500 - U.S. E. G. Lamson and Co. 817 00:28:11,625 --> 00:28:13,500 - Mm-hmm. - Windsor, VT. 818 00:28:13,625 --> 00:28:14,833 I think that's Vermont. 819 00:28:14,958 --> 00:28:16,042 Definitely made in the U.S., 820 00:28:16,208 --> 00:28:17,875 but maybe even made for military use. 821 00:28:17,958 --> 00:28:19,875 - Whoa. 822 00:28:20,000 --> 00:28:21,667 - So tell me where you got it. 823 00:28:21,792 --> 00:28:23,333 - I was working on a show on Broadway, 824 00:28:23,417 --> 00:28:26,625 and one of the cast members, she absolutely loved England 825 00:28:26,708 --> 00:28:28,167 and the royal family. 826 00:28:28,292 --> 00:28:30,375 And I had a tea set that was used in Buckingham Palace, 827 00:28:30,458 --> 00:28:33,542 so I gifted that to her, and she really appreciated it. 828 00:28:33,625 --> 00:28:35,042 And in return, she said, well, 829 00:28:35,167 --> 00:28:36,500 I've got to give something to you. 830 00:28:36,667 --> 00:28:37,875 My father's a collector. 831 00:28:38,000 --> 00:28:39,667 I'll give you one of his pieces. 832 00:28:39,792 --> 00:28:41,917 I thought it was going to be a piece of art. 833 00:28:42,042 --> 00:28:45,417 And then when she gave it to me, it was this gun. 834 00:28:45,542 --> 00:28:47,500 - Well, this is kind of a piece of art. 835 00:28:47,667 --> 00:28:50,083 - Yeah, I suppose it is. 836 00:28:50,208 --> 00:28:51,250 - All right. 837 00:28:51,333 --> 00:28:52,958 How much are you looking to get for it? 838 00:28:53,042 --> 00:28:55,125 - You know what, I think we should go hard or go home. 839 00:28:55,250 --> 00:28:58,000 I think 20,000. 840 00:28:58,167 --> 00:29:00,583 - I mean, this is a beautiful gun. 841 00:29:00,708 --> 00:29:02,333 It's got some beautiful markings on it. 842 00:29:02,375 --> 00:29:06,000 But for $20,000, I'm definitely going to have to have 843 00:29:06,167 --> 00:29:08,125 this gun evaluated by a professional. 844 00:29:08,208 --> 00:29:09,833 - That makes sense. - All right. 845 00:29:09,875 --> 00:29:12,000 I'm going to call in my gun expert, Alex, 846 00:29:12,083 --> 00:29:13,833 and see what he has to say about it. 847 00:29:13,917 --> 00:29:15,625 If you have a little bit of time to hang out here, 848 00:29:15,708 --> 00:29:17,167 I can go call him now. - I've got all the time. 849 00:29:17,292 --> 00:29:18,667 - All right. Let me go give him a call. 850 00:29:18,792 --> 00:29:20,250 I'll be right back. - Thank you. 851 00:29:24,250 --> 00:29:25,125 ♪ ♪ 852 00:29:25,542 --> 00:29:27,833 - A woman came into the shop with what she thinks is 853 00:29:27,917 --> 00:29:29,708 a U.S. Civil War Palmer rifle. 854 00:29:29,833 --> 00:29:31,333 She would like to get $20,000, 855 00:29:31,417 --> 00:29:34,042 and I have a lot of questions about the gun. 856 00:29:34,167 --> 00:29:36,542 So Alex Cranmer is on his way over to take a look 857 00:29:36,708 --> 00:29:38,750 and let me know his thoughts. 858 00:29:38,875 --> 00:29:40,083 Hey, Alex. - Hey, Chum. 859 00:29:40,208 --> 00:29:41,375 - How you doing? - Good to see you. 860 00:29:41,458 --> 00:29:42,708 I'm Alex. - Hi Alex. 861 00:29:42,792 --> 00:29:44,333 Nice to see you. - Nice to meet you. 862 00:29:44,458 --> 00:29:46,917 - So go ahead and tell Alex what you think you have here. 863 00:29:47,000 --> 00:29:48,167 - It's a Civil War Palmer gun. 864 00:29:48,250 --> 00:29:51,333 That's what I think it is. And from 1865. 865 00:29:51,458 --> 00:29:52,708 - Do you mind if I pick it up? 866 00:29:52,792 --> 00:29:54,167 - Go for it. 867 00:29:54,292 --> 00:29:57,667 - So, wow, this is in great condition. 868 00:29:57,708 --> 00:30:00,375 So this is actually a really important 869 00:30:00,500 --> 00:30:02,167 firearm in American history. 870 00:30:02,208 --> 00:30:05,625 Palmer was a gun maker, came up with this design, 871 00:30:05,792 --> 00:30:07,667 patented in 1863. 872 00:30:07,833 --> 00:30:10,958 And this is the very first bolt-action firearm that 873 00:30:11,042 --> 00:30:12,500 used a metallic cartridge. 874 00:30:12,583 --> 00:30:15,667 A major change from muzzle loading 875 00:30:15,750 --> 00:30:17,792 to something that you would think of today. 876 00:30:17,875 --> 00:30:21,042 If I said bullet, you sort of think of a brass back 877 00:30:21,208 --> 00:30:23,000 and a projectile on the front. 878 00:30:23,125 --> 00:30:24,833 That's a metallic cartridge. 879 00:30:24,875 --> 00:30:27,042 The inspiration of this design wound up 880 00:30:27,167 --> 00:30:30,458 being used in firearms manufacturing and design 881 00:30:30,542 --> 00:30:32,500 for another hundred years. 882 00:30:32,583 --> 00:30:37,375 So the U.S. government ordered 1,000 of them in 1864, 883 00:30:37,500 --> 00:30:39,833 and the intended purpose was for their cavalry. 884 00:30:39,917 --> 00:30:43,042 What happened is they're not finished and made 885 00:30:43,125 --> 00:30:45,208 in Windsor, Vermont, until 1865. 886 00:30:45,375 --> 00:30:47,208 They're delivered to the U.S. government 887 00:30:47,333 --> 00:30:49,042 one month after the Civil War ends, 888 00:30:49,167 --> 00:30:50,625 so they're never used. 889 00:30:50,708 --> 00:30:52,917 And the US government auctions them off 890 00:30:53,000 --> 00:30:54,458 and they're sold commercially. 891 00:30:54,625 --> 00:30:57,250 So this is a very important gun for collectors. 892 00:30:57,375 --> 00:30:59,167 So I'm going to just do a little bit 893 00:30:59,292 --> 00:31:01,125 of inspection to make sure the inside 894 00:31:01,208 --> 00:31:02,625 looks as good as the outside. 895 00:31:02,708 --> 00:31:04,167 - Fingers crossed. 896 00:31:04,250 --> 00:31:07,250 - I'm going to just take a quick look at the bore. 897 00:31:07,375 --> 00:31:09,000 Oh, wow. 898 00:31:09,167 --> 00:31:11,042 It honestly may never have been shot. 899 00:31:11,167 --> 00:31:14,833 Once they've have been fired a lot, the bore gets darker. 900 00:31:14,958 --> 00:31:16,833 It gets a little bit mutated. 901 00:31:16,958 --> 00:31:18,625 But this is very crisp. 902 00:31:18,750 --> 00:31:22,500 So this is about as nice a condition Palmer 903 00:31:22,625 --> 00:31:25,375 as I've ever seen. 904 00:31:25,458 --> 00:31:26,833 - All right. 905 00:31:27,000 --> 00:31:29,167 Well, how much is it actually worth? 906 00:31:29,250 --> 00:31:31,292 - Like $20,000? 907 00:31:31,375 --> 00:31:32,500 [laughter] 908 00:31:32,708 --> 00:31:34,042 - No, it's not. 909 00:31:34,167 --> 00:31:35,750 That's--that's a lot. 910 00:31:35,875 --> 00:31:37,958 But certainly many thousands of dollars. 911 00:31:38,042 --> 00:31:40,250 - OK. - Just not $20,000. 912 00:31:40,375 --> 00:31:42,292 - Well, how many thousands do you think? 913 00:31:42,417 --> 00:31:46,667 - Anywhere from 6,000 to 8,000. 914 00:31:46,792 --> 00:31:48,375 We need to test it. 915 00:31:48,500 --> 00:31:49,833 I mean, if it fires and it works well, 916 00:31:49,958 --> 00:31:51,625 this is a pretty easy one to value. 917 00:31:51,708 --> 00:31:54,625 - Are you OK if we go out to the range and fire it? 918 00:31:54,708 --> 00:31:55,917 - Yes, I would love that. 919 00:31:56,042 --> 00:31:57,417 - All right. 920 00:31:57,500 --> 00:31:59,167 Even though it's in beautiful condition, 921 00:31:59,250 --> 00:32:01,083 I still want Alex to make sure it's safe to fire 922 00:32:01,167 --> 00:32:02,417 before we go out to the range. 923 00:32:02,542 --> 00:32:03,583 - That's a good idea. 924 00:32:03,708 --> 00:32:05,667 - It is 160 years old. - Yes. 925 00:32:05,792 --> 00:32:07,542 - He's going to take this with him, if you don't mind. 926 00:32:07,708 --> 00:32:09,667 I'll get your information, and then I'll let you know 927 00:32:09,750 --> 00:32:12,125 what time and what range we'll meet at 928 00:32:12,208 --> 00:32:13,833 to try it out and fire it. 929 00:32:13,917 --> 00:32:15,167 - Can't wait. - OK, great. 930 00:32:15,250 --> 00:32:16,458 - All right. Thanks, Alex. 931 00:32:16,542 --> 00:32:17,875 - Thank you. 932 00:32:18,000 --> 00:32:18,708 - Thank you so much. - Nice to meet you. 933 00:32:18,833 --> 00:32:20,125 - All right. 934 00:32:20,208 --> 00:32:22,167 Well, not the 20,000, but he says it could be 935 00:32:22,292 --> 00:32:25,500 worth, you know, 7,000, 8,000, which is good news, I guess. 936 00:32:25,625 --> 00:32:26,833 Better than the tea set, right? 937 00:32:26,958 --> 00:32:28,125 - Exactly. 938 00:32:28,250 --> 00:32:29,458 - All right, let's go get your information. 939 00:32:29,542 --> 00:32:31,667 - Thank you. 940 00:32:31,750 --> 00:32:35,083 ♪ ♪ 941 00:32:35,167 --> 00:32:36,875 - What do we got here? 942 00:32:37,042 --> 00:32:41,750 - A 1950s Hopalong Cassidy cowboy playset. 943 00:32:41,875 --> 00:32:43,333 - OK. 944 00:32:43,417 --> 00:32:45,958 Hopalong Cassidy the character, came along in, like, 945 00:32:46,083 --> 00:32:49,167 the early 1900s, like 1904, 1905, something like that. 946 00:32:49,250 --> 00:32:50,542 Little pulp fiction. 947 00:32:50,667 --> 00:32:52,667 Inexpensive books you bought at the dime store. 948 00:32:52,750 --> 00:32:55,167 Classic cowboy guy in the West. 949 00:32:55,250 --> 00:32:58,167 And he was called Hopalong because at one time 950 00:32:58,292 --> 00:33:00,167 in a gunfight, got shot in the leg, 951 00:33:00,167 --> 00:33:01,833 and he had a little hitch in his giddy-up. 952 00:33:01,958 --> 00:33:03,458 [laughter] 953 00:33:03,542 --> 00:33:08,208 - I'm looking to sell my 1950s Hopalong Cassidy playset. 954 00:33:08,333 --> 00:33:10,750 I believe it's rare because of its condition. 955 00:33:10,833 --> 00:33:13,333 Kids, when they played this stuff, they destroyed it. 956 00:33:13,417 --> 00:33:15,333 This is like it's never been touched. 957 00:33:15,458 --> 00:33:18,000 I'm hoping to get $600 for this playset. 958 00:33:18,083 --> 00:33:20,417 If I make the sale today, I'm looking to buy 959 00:33:20,542 --> 00:33:24,208 other Hopalong Cassidy items for my shelf. 960 00:33:24,333 --> 00:33:26,833 - So were you a Hopalong Cassidy fan? 961 00:33:26,917 --> 00:33:28,875 - Yes, since birth, I guess. 962 00:33:28,958 --> 00:33:30,208 [laughter] 963 00:33:30,333 --> 00:33:32,333 Since we got a TV, I was watching him. 964 00:33:32,500 --> 00:33:38,000 - Hopalong Cassidy, he's your standard TV good-guy cowboy. 965 00:33:38,042 --> 00:33:39,833 Basically, he would go from town to town 966 00:33:39,958 --> 00:33:43,792 and generally save a damsel in distress, get the bad guys, 967 00:33:43,875 --> 00:33:45,000 everything like that. 968 00:33:45,125 --> 00:33:46,542 And that was his TV show. 969 00:33:46,667 --> 00:33:48,125 I don't know how many episodes he did, 970 00:33:48,208 --> 00:33:50,083 but I know it was on for four or five years. 971 00:33:50,208 --> 00:33:53,833 Bill Boyd, he stars as Hopalong Cassidy 972 00:33:53,958 --> 00:33:56,042 right around 1935, I think it was. 973 00:33:56,208 --> 00:33:59,542 And there were serials and there was also movies. 974 00:33:59,625 --> 00:34:02,583 And he slowly started buying up all the rights. 975 00:34:02,708 --> 00:34:05,500 He got the merchandising rights to Hopalong Cassidy. 976 00:34:05,583 --> 00:34:07,542 He ended up getting the TV rights for it 977 00:34:07,667 --> 00:34:10,167 in like 1949, 1950. 978 00:34:10,250 --> 00:34:12,083 So next thing you know, he was selling 979 00:34:12,208 --> 00:34:14,208 $20 million, $30 million a year in merchandise. 980 00:34:14,333 --> 00:34:17,542 I mean, there was Hopalong Cassidy bicycles, lunch boxes. 981 00:34:17,667 --> 00:34:19,250 There was a furniture line. 982 00:34:19,333 --> 00:34:22,208 He literally had everything, 983 00:34:22,333 --> 00:34:27,333 and he just turned it into a marketing machine. 984 00:34:27,458 --> 00:34:28,958 Do you know what year this is? 985 00:34:29,083 --> 00:34:31,000 - Probably early '50s, I'm guessing. 986 00:34:31,083 --> 00:34:33,000 - OK. How much you want for it? 987 00:34:33,125 --> 00:34:35,208 - I'm thinking around the $600 range. 988 00:34:35,375 --> 00:34:37,375 - OK. 989 00:34:37,500 --> 00:34:38,833 Great display. 990 00:34:38,958 --> 00:34:41,208 They're in great shape. 991 00:34:41,292 --> 00:34:43,375 That's all pinned down. 992 00:34:43,500 --> 00:34:47,083 ♪ ♪ 993 00:34:47,208 --> 00:34:48,833 Obviously you've never looked at the back 994 00:34:48,958 --> 00:34:51,833 of these holsters, have you? - No. 995 00:34:51,958 --> 00:34:53,458 What? 996 00:34:53,542 --> 00:34:56,333 - 1995. - Oh. 997 00:34:56,500 --> 00:34:58,167 [laughs] 998 00:34:58,292 --> 00:35:00,250 - Probably some collectibles business got the rights for it, 999 00:35:00,375 --> 00:35:02,208 made some of these up in the '90s, 1000 00:35:02,292 --> 00:35:05,042 and it's probably worth like 75 bucks. 1001 00:35:05,125 --> 00:35:07,208 In this shape for Hopalong Cassidy, 1002 00:35:07,333 --> 00:35:08,917 I would have gave it 400 or 500 bucks in a minute, 1003 00:35:09,042 --> 00:35:11,958 but it's not 1950s, it's 1990s. 1004 00:35:12,042 --> 00:35:13,833 Sorry man. It's just not for me. 1005 00:35:13,833 --> 00:35:14,958 - That's OK. 1006 00:35:15,083 --> 00:35:16,250 I got a place on my wall for it. 1007 00:35:16,333 --> 00:35:18,458 - OK. There you go. 1008 00:35:23,000 --> 00:35:24,542 [rock music] 1009 00:35:24,542 --> 00:35:26,500 - Hey, how's it going? - Good. 1010 00:35:26,583 --> 00:35:29,542 I have an item I got from Disneyland. 1011 00:35:29,667 --> 00:35:32,458 I have a $50 bill from Disneyland, 1012 00:35:32,583 --> 00:35:35,708 and an "I Was There" pin that I bought with it 1013 00:35:35,792 --> 00:35:37,625 on the 50th anniversary. 1014 00:35:37,708 --> 00:35:39,083 - This was a big deal. 1015 00:35:39,208 --> 00:35:40,500 They only gave this out for, like, one year, right? 1016 00:35:40,583 --> 00:35:41,667 - Right. 1017 00:35:41,750 --> 00:35:44,000 But you could only get this bill that day of. 1018 00:35:44,125 --> 00:35:46,333 And so I picked up this one after 1019 00:35:46,417 --> 00:35:48,375 we waited in line all night. 1020 00:35:48,542 --> 00:35:50,083 - You know, I mean, it's pretty genius when you think about it. 1021 00:35:50,208 --> 00:35:52,583 Let's get you to wait in line all night long 1022 00:35:52,708 --> 00:35:56,042 to buy a $50 bill that you can only spend in our park, 1023 00:35:56,167 --> 00:35:57,500 but you're not gonna spend it, 1024 00:35:57,583 --> 00:35:59,042 because it's a collector's item. 1025 00:35:59,167 --> 00:36:00,625 - Right. [cash register dings] 1026 00:36:00,708 --> 00:36:03,375 I'm here to sell my Disney $50 bill 1027 00:36:03,500 --> 00:36:06,208 from the Disney 50th anniversary. 1028 00:36:06,292 --> 00:36:08,167 Along with the $50 bill, 1029 00:36:08,250 --> 00:36:10,833 I brought a pin that says "I Was There." 1030 00:36:10,958 --> 00:36:12,750 These are very highly collectible 1031 00:36:12,875 --> 00:36:14,250 in the Disney community. 1032 00:36:14,333 --> 00:36:16,708 I'm asking $7,000 for it. 1033 00:36:16,833 --> 00:36:18,417 If I'm able to make the sale, 1034 00:36:18,500 --> 00:36:20,333 I was planning on using the money 1035 00:36:20,417 --> 00:36:22,208 to get the entire family together 1036 00:36:22,333 --> 00:36:24,917 at Disneyland for Christmas. 1037 00:36:25,042 --> 00:36:26,500 - This is definitely cool. 1038 00:36:26,583 --> 00:36:28,750 Charles Boyer, he was the one that designed this one. 1039 00:36:28,875 --> 00:36:31,625 Beyond Walt Disney, he was the first ever 1040 00:36:31,708 --> 00:36:34,042 you know, full-time artist that Disney ever hired. 1041 00:36:34,167 --> 00:36:35,667 Do you mind if I pick it up? 1042 00:36:35,750 --> 00:36:37,042 - Yeah, go ahead. 1043 00:36:37,208 --> 00:36:38,708 - OK. It's Mickey, looking at himself 1044 00:36:38,792 --> 00:36:40,625 as Mickey 50 years younger, I'm assuming. 1045 00:36:40,708 --> 00:36:42,333 - Yeah, the original. 1046 00:36:42,458 --> 00:36:43,833 - Definitely pretty cool. 1047 00:36:43,917 --> 00:36:45,292 Very, very Disney. 1048 00:36:45,375 --> 00:36:48,083 So tell me, what makes you stand in line 1049 00:36:48,208 --> 00:36:50,167 all night long for Disney dollars? 1050 00:36:50,292 --> 00:36:52,208 - I just figured, you know, it's going to be 1051 00:36:52,333 --> 00:36:54,208 once in a lifetime, and they don't make 1052 00:36:54,292 --> 00:36:55,917 Disney dollars anymore. 1053 00:36:56,042 --> 00:36:57,333 - Of course not. 1054 00:36:57,417 --> 00:36:59,167 I mean, it makes almost no sense these days. 1055 00:36:59,292 --> 00:37:00,833 I mean, no one goes to Disneyland 1056 00:37:00,958 --> 00:37:02,833 with a cash budget that they plan on spending anymore. 1057 00:37:02,875 --> 00:37:04,000 - Right. - You know? 1058 00:37:04,167 --> 00:37:05,417 It's credit card, credit card, credit card, 1059 00:37:05,542 --> 00:37:07,167 which is probably what makes them a little bit 1060 00:37:07,292 --> 00:37:09,125 more collectible today. - Yeah. 1061 00:37:09,125 --> 00:37:10,708 - How much are you looking to get? 1062 00:37:10,833 --> 00:37:12,042 - $7,000. 1063 00:37:12,167 --> 00:37:13,667 - $7,000. OK. 1064 00:37:13,792 --> 00:37:15,333 I got to let you know, I get Disney dollars 1065 00:37:15,500 --> 00:37:17,583 in here about once a week. - Yeah. 1066 00:37:17,708 --> 00:37:19,875 - And you waited in line to get it, and that's great. 1067 00:37:20,000 --> 00:37:22,000 But we're looking at around 700 bucks on my end. 1068 00:37:22,083 --> 00:37:24,333 - I'll just hang on to it for that. 1069 00:37:24,417 --> 00:37:25,667 - Well, it's a magical world, man. 1070 00:37:25,792 --> 00:37:27,167 You go out and do what you want with it. 1071 00:37:27,250 --> 00:37:28,500 - OK. - I appreciate it. 1072 00:37:28,542 --> 00:37:30,000 If you change your mind, I'm always here, OK? 1073 00:37:30,167 --> 00:37:31,167 - OK. I appreciate it. 1074 00:37:31,250 --> 00:37:32,208 - Take care. - Thanks. 1075 00:37:32,292 --> 00:37:34,875 ♪ ♪ 1076 00:37:35,000 --> 00:37:36,500 - A woman came into the shop 1077 00:37:36,625 --> 00:37:40,083 with an 1865 Civil War Palmer model carbine rifle. 1078 00:37:40,208 --> 00:37:43,667 It's in pretty good condition, but she's asking for $20,000. 1079 00:37:43,750 --> 00:37:46,833 Alex took it to the shop to inspect it and to test fire. 1080 00:37:46,875 --> 00:37:49,208 Since the rifle has a lot of history behind it, 1081 00:37:49,208 --> 00:37:51,083 I figured the biggest history nerd I know 1082 00:37:51,167 --> 00:37:52,667 should come out here with me. 1083 00:37:52,792 --> 00:37:55,833 So Rick and I are here at the range to see how it fires. 1084 00:37:55,917 --> 00:37:56,958 How's it going? 1085 00:37:57,042 --> 00:37:59,458 - Hi. Nice to see you. 1086 00:37:59,542 --> 00:38:02,333 - OK, so this is the weird Civil War gun 1087 00:38:02,458 --> 00:38:03,708 that wasn't in the Civil War. 1088 00:38:03,875 --> 00:38:06,000 - Yeah, and it's a pretty ingenious design. 1089 00:38:06,083 --> 00:38:08,083 So let me take you through it. 1090 00:38:08,208 --> 00:38:10,542 Traditionally, all the firearms that were 1091 00:38:10,625 --> 00:38:13,167 being used by the U.S. military in the Civil War 1092 00:38:13,292 --> 00:38:14,500 were cap and ball. 1093 00:38:14,625 --> 00:38:16,750 But this uses a metallic cartridge. 1094 00:38:16,875 --> 00:38:20,417 So you rotate the bolt up, pull it back, 1095 00:38:20,500 --> 00:38:22,417 it ejects the spent cartridge. 1096 00:38:22,417 --> 00:38:25,083 So that was a very different type of advancement 1097 00:38:25,167 --> 00:38:28,292 in order to reload quicker. 1098 00:38:28,375 --> 00:38:30,083 - So you just checked it out. 1099 00:38:30,167 --> 00:38:31,458 It seemed structurally fine? 1100 00:38:31,542 --> 00:38:33,208 - Yeah, I inspected it really closely. 1101 00:38:33,333 --> 00:38:35,333 It is in pristine condition. 1102 00:38:35,500 --> 00:38:37,125 - So what kind of weird target did you bring? 1103 00:38:37,208 --> 00:38:38,542 Because you always bring a weird target. 1104 00:38:38,667 --> 00:38:40,167 - So provisions in the Civil War were 1105 00:38:40,250 --> 00:38:41,458 really important. 1106 00:38:41,542 --> 00:38:44,042 So one of the provisions that wouldn't spoil were 1107 00:38:44,208 --> 00:38:46,708 pickled items such as pickled eggs. 1108 00:38:46,875 --> 00:38:48,417 And so I made a pyramid. 1109 00:38:48,542 --> 00:38:51,000 And if I hit it right, there'll be a little bit of a surprise. 1110 00:38:51,125 --> 00:38:52,833 - All right, let's load the thing up. 1111 00:38:52,917 --> 00:38:54,125 Let's go. 1112 00:38:54,292 --> 00:38:55,500 - All right, you guys all have eye protection, 1113 00:38:55,500 --> 00:38:56,750 but put in ear protection. 1114 00:38:56,875 --> 00:38:58,542 - All right, here we go. - Perfect. 1115 00:38:58,667 --> 00:38:59,833 Thank you. 1116 00:39:00,000 --> 00:39:02,958 ♪ ♪ 1117 00:39:03,042 --> 00:39:05,917 [gun clicking] 1118 00:39:06,000 --> 00:39:10,333 ♪ ♪ 1119 00:39:10,458 --> 00:39:11,458 [gunshot] 1120 00:39:11,625 --> 00:39:13,250 - Yeah! - [laughs] 1121 00:39:13,333 --> 00:39:14,833 - Got it. 1122 00:39:14,917 --> 00:39:17,958 ♪ ♪ 1123 00:39:18,042 --> 00:39:20,125 - It works. [laughs] 1124 00:39:20,250 --> 00:39:22,042 - You can smell the pickled eggs already. 1125 00:39:22,125 --> 00:39:24,000 - Its eggs-plosive. Da-dun-dun. 1126 00:39:24,167 --> 00:39:25,833 - That was egg-cellent. 1127 00:39:25,875 --> 00:39:27,167 - Oh, good one! 1128 00:39:27,250 --> 00:39:29,833 I like it. - [laughs] 1129 00:39:29,875 --> 00:39:31,125 - OK. 1130 00:39:31,292 --> 00:39:32,708 What do you think it's worth, Alex? 1131 00:39:32,833 --> 00:39:35,708 - The pluses about it is it's very rare, 1132 00:39:35,792 --> 00:39:39,042 it's Civil War, and it's in fantastic condition. 1133 00:39:39,125 --> 00:39:43,792 I think a realistic number at retail is 7,500. 1134 00:39:43,917 --> 00:39:44,958 - OK. 1135 00:39:45,042 --> 00:39:46,167 - All right. 1136 00:39:46,292 --> 00:39:47,417 I'm going to go, leave you to it. 1137 00:39:47,542 --> 00:39:48,708 Good luck. - Thank you so much. 1138 00:39:48,833 --> 00:39:49,958 - Thank you. See you guys. 1139 00:39:50,042 --> 00:39:51,375 - Bye. 1140 00:39:51,500 --> 00:39:53,167 - [sighs] 1141 00:39:53,167 --> 00:39:54,792 - What do you think? 1142 00:39:54,875 --> 00:39:56,667 - I mean, no, I mean, it's cool, and it will sell. 1143 00:39:56,750 --> 00:39:58,083 I mean, it'd probably take a while, 1144 00:39:58,208 --> 00:40:00,750 because 99.9% of the people out there don't know what it is. 1145 00:40:00,875 --> 00:40:02,417 I mean, I'll give you 4,000 for it. 1146 00:40:02,542 --> 00:40:04,458 - 4,000? - 4,000. 1147 00:40:04,542 --> 00:40:06,208 - Oh, can we go up a little? 1148 00:40:06,333 --> 00:40:09,667 - I'll tell you what. I could do 5,000. 1149 00:40:09,750 --> 00:40:11,750 I think we could both be happy with that number. 1150 00:40:11,875 --> 00:40:13,625 - Well, I don't know what to do with this, 1151 00:40:13,708 --> 00:40:15,750 so I think that works out perfectly. 1152 00:40:15,750 --> 00:40:16,792 - OK, sweet! 1153 00:40:16,875 --> 00:40:18,125 - Thank you. 1154 00:40:18,250 --> 00:40:19,542 - Just bring it back to the pawn shop, 1155 00:40:19,708 --> 00:40:22,125 and Chum will do some paperwork with you and get you paid. 1156 00:40:22,208 --> 00:40:23,500 - Excellent. That sounds good. 1157 00:40:23,583 --> 00:40:24,833 I'll see you there. - All right. 1158 00:40:24,917 --> 00:40:25,875 I'll see you there. 1159 00:40:26,042 --> 00:40:27,000 - Thank you. - All right. 1160 00:40:27,167 --> 00:40:28,875 Give us a little time. We're going to eat lunch. 1161 00:40:29,000 --> 00:40:30,208 What do you want? 1162 00:40:30,375 --> 00:40:31,583 How about egg salad? 1163 00:40:31,708 --> 00:40:33,208 Egg salad sandwiches. 1164 00:40:33,333 --> 00:40:35,583 - Pickled egg salad sandwiches. 1165 00:40:35,708 --> 00:40:37,125 - Yeah.