Episode
Pawn Stars: Greatest Gambles
Overview
Roll the dice with the Pawn Stars and revisit the greatest gambles in the shop's history: an antique White Eagle medallion, a book possibly signed by "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, a questionable Gibson mandolin, a rare Albrecht Durer etching and a 1984 Chris-Craft boat that leaves Rick questioning Corey's judgment.
Details
- Series
- Pawn Stars
- Season
- Season 11
- Episode
- Episode 38
- Air date
- 2015-07-20
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
Greatest Gambles is Episode 38 in Season 11 of Pawn Stars. It aired on 2015-07-20. The runtime is 21 min.
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Episode 37: Coolest Collectibles
Geek out with the Pawn Stars and revisit some of the Coolest Collectibles ever to make their way into the shop: a $40,000 Elvis worn Super-fly Coat, a massive collection of Star Trek memorabilia, a copy of the first ever "Playboy" magazine featuring Marilyn Monroe, a1963 first Edition of "The Amazing Spiderman" and a Replica of the Batmobile that drives Chum batty.
Episode 39: Wheelin' and Dealin'
Wheel and deal with the Pawn Stars as they rediscover some of the coolest vehicles to ever drive into the shop: a one-of-a-kind rock crawler, an impressive collection of restored Indian motorcycles, a custom dragster capable of reaching 192 mph and a John Deere ice cream machine that leaves Chumlee drooling.
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Episode 36: Most Mysterious
Get curious with the Pawn Stars and revisit some of the most mysterious items ever to appear in the shop: a retro Amphicar from the 1960's, a vintage handcuff collection, a shocking Master Violet Ray Machine, an odd collection of prosthetic eyeballs and an unknown stone that leaves Rick between a rock and a hard place.
Episode 40: Personal Collection
Get personal with the Pawn Stars and discover the items they've most wanted for themselves: a motorcycle once owned by Rick's idol, Steve McQueen, a diamond encrusted 2004 Super Bowl Ring from the New England Patriots, a rare 1484 incunable book, and a 1986 Buick that leaves Chum 'regally' impressed.
Episode 35: Expert Examinations
Take a look back at some of the finest expert examinations in the history of Pawn Stars: a rare edition Book of Mormon authenticated by Rebecca, a straitjacket possibly worn by Harry Houdini investigated by Murray, a signed Babe Ruth bat and glove inspected by Jeremy, and strategic plans from the Battle of Iwo Jima examined by the "Beard of Knowledge", Mark Hall-Patton.
Episode 41: On the Road
Hit the road with the Pawn Stars to revisit the best items ever seen outside of the shop: Rick's international trip to London where he finds some rare American maps, a vintage piano used by the Rat Pack found within the home of eccentric collector Lonnie Hammergen, an exclusive tour of an L-39 Soviet Albatros Fighter Jet, and an ancient Samurai helmet that causes Rick to detour while traveling to the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.
Episode 34: Pawn of the Jedi
Travel far, far away with the Pawn Stars when a draft of the original "Star Wars" script signed by George Lucas soars into the shop. Will Rick and Chum win the war for this obi-one of a kind piece or will the force not be with them? Then, Rick goes back in time when he checks out a terracotta medallion of Benjamin Franklin. Will Rick cash in on this patriotic piece or will he be frank in turning it down? And later, Chum wants to open a museum to display some of the shop's hidden items. Will Chum be able to create a work of art or will Rick turn Chum's plans into ancient history?
Episode 42: Priciest Pawns
Revisit some of the priciest items the Pawn Stars have ever seen: a mint condition 1967 Ford Shelby G.T. 350, a Hotchkiss revolving Cannon from the 1800's, an extremely rare WWII German Enigma coding Machine, an $85,000 Gibson guitar once owned by Stephen Stills and a 1942 "Texan" Fighter Plane that has Rick and Corey flying high to make a deal.
Episode 33: Dangerous Deals
Take caution and revisit some of the most dangerous items that have exploded their way into the pawn shop including: a double barrel Coaching gun from the 1800's, an extremely rare Let Mat Pistol, a $335,000 mint condition Gatling Gun, a pair of Soviet Missile Launch keys and a post Civil War parade Cannon that leaves the guys shaken but not stirred.
Episode 32: Penny for your Pawn
Test your strength with the Pawn Stars when a 1930s Gottlieb grip tester pulls up to the shop. Will Rick muscle in on the deal for this vintage game or will it not work out? Then, Rick gets hung up on a limited edition piece of abstract art by Hollywood actor, Anthony Quinn. Will he be able to sculpt a concrete deal or will the seller stonewall him? And later, Chum offers to help promote the shop by trying to make images of the Old Man go viral. Will his idea break the internet or will he end up crashing the whole system?
Episode 31: Ticket to Pawn
Twist and shout with the Pawn Stars when a 1963 Beatles signed guitar strums into the shop. Will Rick "let it be" or yell for "help"? Take a ride with Corey as he gets revved up when he checks out a 1981 Suzuki motorcycle. Will he kick start a sale or will the negotiation skid out of control? Then, Rick tries to teach the guys some office etiquette.
Episode 30: Behind the Wheel
Play ball with the Pawn Stars when a 1923 Babe Ruth baseball card, graded a perfect 10, steps up to the plate. Will Rick be able to knock it out of the park on this rare card or will he get called out? Then, Rick is brought back to the 1930s when an unrestored children's tricycle pedals into the shop. Will he toy with the idea of fixing it up it or will the cost cause him to hit the brakes? And later, after Corey totals his truck, he is forced to drive the company car with Rick's face on it. Will Corey end up understanding the truck's true face value or will he force Rick to face facts?