The Pawn Star Find That Made Chumlee Rich

Published on 11/27/2017
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Pure Spanish Gold Bar- Value: $50,000

Can you believe some guy found this in his own attic? Okay, that’s it, I’m searching my whole house tonight. Anyway, he thought it could be pure gold, but brought it in just to be sure. When the shop brought in an expert, they dated it to the 1554 Spanish shipwreck right off of Texas. The shop paid $35,000 for this historic gold bar. Turns out, it’s valued at up to $50,000!

Pure Spanish Gold Bar

Pure Spanish Gold Bar- Value: $50,000

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The Famous Edward Curtis Photogravures- Value: $20,000

Luckily, Rick learned that these prints were worth well over the $50 the woman asked for initially. While us average people may not know Edward Curtis, the experts sure do! These old photogravures, which are photos produced from etching images into a copper plate before using gelatin to make an intaglio print, are collector’s items. Thus, Rick sold them for $20,000!

The Famous Edward Curtis Photogravures

The Famous Edward Curtis Photogravures- Value: $20,000

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