Episode
Auction Hunters: The Chi-Town Showdown
Overview
See a metal casket from the Victorian period; glass fire extinguisher grenades from the 1870's; a Chicago fire station alarm box from 1896.
Details
- Series
- Auction Hunters
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 7
- Air date
- 2011-05-09
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
The Chi-Town Showdown is Episode 7 in Season 2 of Auction Hunters. It aired on 2011-05-09. The runtime is 30 min.
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