Market Warriors

In the series premiere episode of MARKET WARRIORS, our four pickers (Miller, John, Bob and Kevin) head out to Lancaster, Pennyslvania, home to Renningers Adamstown - a large indoor/outdoor flea market where they will be challenged to find Mid-Century modern items amid the Pennsylvania Dutch antiques. The pickers scour the market for key finds, which include an Eames chair, Moss floor lamp and a Tiffany® jelly jar. The winning picker is determined at A.N. Abell Auction Company in Los Angeles, California where their chosen items go under the hammer.

This week on MARKET WARRIORS, our pickers (Miller, John, Bob and Kevin) are in the city of brotherly love, and working in close quarters at the 60-vendor Phila Flea Market. Working within their fixed budgets, the challenge is to find costume jewelry — with an eye toward selling their finds for profit at auction. Notable picks include a set by the French jeweler Marcel Boucher and additional items such as a Playboy™ ice bucket and a Japanese mixed metal vase. It becomes clear whose strategy is working best when the items are auctioned at A.N. Abell Auction Company in Los Angeles.

The pickers go to the Lakewood 400 Antiques Market to search for vintage advertising

Watch the pickers hunt for art glass at the largest outdoor market in the world.

Tag along as the pickers search the Springfield Extravaganza for cast iron to sell at auction.

Join the pickers at Brimfield Antique Show in their search for the best piece of art pottery.

Head to the famous Rose Bowl in Pasadena, where the pickers search for Native American wares.

This week on MARKET WARRIORS, pickers Miller, John, Bob and Kevin head out to Canton, Texas, home to First Monday Trade Days with the challenge of finding Mission Oak furniture. The winning picker is determined at A.N. Abell Auction Company in Los Angeles, California, where chosen items go under the hammer.

This week on MARKET WARRIORS, pickers Miller, John, Bob and Kevin are off to the races at the Burlington Antique Show in Burlington, Kentucky, where they visit a well-known gem of a market. The pickers are challenged with discovering unique lighting among the 200 vendors. Their finds are auctioned at A.N. Abell Auction Company in Los Angeles.

This week on MARKET WARRIORS, pickers Miller, John, Bob and Kevin return to Canton, Texas, home to First Monday Trade Days, a massive monthly market in East Texas. Day two is a challenge for the pickers, working within their fixed budgets to find something from the 19th century. This week one picker’s creativity and knowledge provides a winning edge when the items go to auction!

Items found at Antiques Garage in New York include an antique child's rake, woodcut of Grand Central Terminal and an abstract painting of a woman.

Follow the MARKET WARRIORS as they head to the Walnut Antique Show in Walnut, IA, in the search for something gold. Watch Bene, the newest picker, as she goes up against the competition.

This week, our pickers head to the Randolph Street Market in Chicago, Illinois, in search of something from the 1970s.

This week, our pickers head to the Elephant Trunk Country Flea Market in New Milford, CT, with the challenge of finding something metal to sell at auction.

Join pickers at the Long Beach Antique Market as they scour vendors’ booths for the best Asian smalls.

Join our pickers as they head down to Chantilly, Virginia to find miniature furniture to sell at auction.

Tag along as our pickers head up the Hudson to Greenwich, New York to search for military objects to sell at auction.

Join our pickers as they search for toys at the Oronoco Gold Rush Days market in downtown Oronoco, MN.

Head out to Rochester, MN with our pickers as they scour the Gold Rush Olmsted County Market for French antiques.

This week, our pickers travel to Liberty, NC for early 20th century American wares to sell at auction.