Name: Pawn Stars: First Century Duck Lamp | History
Uploaded: 2020-03-25T19:45:33.000Z
Duration: 4 min 32 s
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CHUMLEE: I'm almost afraid to touch it, really, man.

I don't want to be the one who breaks it.

I purchased the duck lamp from an antiquities gallery

in Manhattan's upper east side a couple years back.

I'd like to sell the duck lamp because I want

CHUMLEE: All right, so what exactly is this?

CHUMLEE: Yeah, I was gonna say it looks a little fancy to just

And every household, you know, had at least a couple lamps--

maybe even one per person because once the sun went down,

If you move it gently, it reveals this opening.

You just put the wick part into this little hole right here.

I've seen my fair share of lamps at the shop,

So I'm gonna need some help before I even

it kind of scares me to ask you what you want for it.

It is really old, and it has a frailness to it.

If you want to get that kind of money on it,

I'm not nervous at all about the shop calling in an expert.

CHUMLEE: I have no idea if it's real or even worth that much,

Well, I think you're gonna be even happier

That looks to me like it might be a swan.

many times Zeus would take the form of a swan.

These little caricatures that you have on the side here,

So almost like at Valentine's Day, you know,

they have these little angels walking around--

This would symbolize, let's say, like, a good marriage.

You've got the Gods there that would encourage love.

And this would be an object, maybe, you know,

CHUMLEE: So how much do you think it's worth?

It's a hard thing to gauge on items like this

somebody could look at this and just fall in love with it,

and they're going to bid you right up to $40,000.

Other people are going to look at this and they may say,

well, I really don't like the caricatures on it.

I'm going to pitch it right about $1,000 to $1,500.

CHUMLEE: Well, that's what I need to know.

DR. PHINEAS KASTLE: You're very welcome, sir.

But at $40,000, that seemed really steep to me.

So I had to be somewhat of a dream buster today.

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Pawn Stars: First Century Duck Lamp | History

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