About this season
Auction Hunters is an American reality television series that premiered on November 9, 2010, on Spike and is produced by Gurney Productions Inc. It also airs internationally. In June 2011, Spike announced that it had ordered a third season of 26 episodes. In August 2012, Spike announced that it had ordered a fourth season of 26 episodes. The fourth season premiered on January 30, 2013.
Episodes (28)
1. Miami Heat
Aired 4 April 2011 • 30 min
A 1970s NASA countdown clock, an all-terrain hovercraft and a 1960s Delta relay rocket are featured.
2. Quadzilla Attacks
Aired 4 April 2011 • 30 min
An 1880s Palm-Squeezer pistol, a Western Electric telephone from the 1800s and a Quadzilla ATV are examined.
3. Sink or Swim
Aired 11 April 2011 • 30 min
An 1897 Regina music box, an Addictor 190 mini boat and a Thomas Edison gramophone from 1905 are examined.
4. Disco and Dance
Aired 18 April 2011 • 30 min
A 1978 pinball machine, a vintage Breathalyzer and an 1898 gambling device are featured.
5. Labor of Love
Aired 25 April 2011 • 30 min
A Ms. Pac-Man arcade machine, a Harley-Davidson engine and an Air Jordan vintage shoe collection are examined.
6. The Chicago Grand Slam
Aired 2 May 2011 • 30 min
A 1984 Yamaha SS440 Snowmobile; a baseball signed by Hank Aaron; a toy robot from the 1950s.
7. The Chi-Town Showdown
Aired 9 May 2011 • 30 min
See a metal casket from the Victorian period; glass fire extinguisher grenades from the 1870's; a Chicago fire station alarm box from 1896.
8. Fire in the Hole!
Aired 16 May 2011 • 30 min
A detonator box for dynamite, a chest that has secret compartments and jewelry used in smelting are found in units Clinton and Allen win at auction.
9. Animal Instincts
Aired 23 May 2011 • 30 min
An 1897 Winchester pump-action shotgun; big-game taxidermy.
10. Everything's Bigger in Texas
Aired 30 May 2011 • 30 min
An 1886 Winchester riffle designed to kill buffalo; 1950s electric slot cars.
11. Smoking Ton
Aired 16 July 2011 • 30 min
A 1890 humidor, a WWII-era Stuart M3 tank barrel and an industrial meat slicer are found in Worchester, Mass. Deep in Boston’s south side, Allen and Ton outbid some raucous competition. The guys score a WW2 Stuart M3 tank barrel and heavy duty tank treads. They also discover an industrial meat slicer in...
12. Top Gun Ton
Aired 18 July 2011 • 30 min
An Ontario, Cal., auction is visited, where the hosts compete with high rollers; a Gundlach Korona large format field camera from the 1920s and a scale RC Viper Fan Jet aircraft are featured.
13. Beantown Bidders
Aired 25 July 2011 • 30 min
A 1940s tandem bicycle, a black powder whaling harpoon from the 1800s and a vintage American flag collection are found in Boston.
14. Diesel Digs
Aired 1 August 2011 • 30 min
A 1981 Bobcat 743 Front Loader and a World War I artifact are featured.
15. Dallas Mavericks
Aired 8 August 2011 • 30 min
The guys go to Dallas, where they find a handcrafted cowboy saddle and a Tomahawk cruise missile jet engine. Allen and Ton travel to Dallas and face off against Texas’ most elite buyers. The guys uncover a military-grade Tomahawk cruise missile jet engine and a century-old handcrafted wild west cowboy...
16. Knuckle Dust
Aired 15 August 2011
An autographed "Raging Bull" poster; a revolver-knife-brass knuckle combo from the 1870s; a George Rodrigue "Blue Dog" screen print.
17. Half Pipe Dreams
Aired 22 August 2011 • 30 min
A bulletproof vest and a SWAT team helmet are discovered. Also: A Z-Flex Jimmy Plumer Poolrider skateboard from the 1970s is featured.
18. Viva Las Vegas
Aired 29 August 2011 • 30 min
A naval cane sword from the 1800s; a 1910 poster of magician Chung Ling Soo; a Zig Zag magic sword box from 1974.
19. Rodeo Ton
Aired 5 September 2011 • 30 min
Ton and Allen head to the Beverly Hills of Orange County, Anaheim, and score a 1970s El Toro mechanical bull used to train bull riders, a silver WWII era banjo, and a collection of 1800s...
20. Sin City Shootout
Aired 12 September 2011 • 30 min
The guys head to Las Vegas, NV and discover a bumper car designed to look like a 1953 Chevy, M16 rifle magazines, a photo booth and a set of potato guns.
21. Night of the Digging Dead
Aired 18 October 2011
A custom-built shark cage; 1900s pathologist's dissection toolkit; 1940s embalming pump and one of the first electric bone saws.
22. Battle Bought
Aired 24 October 2011 • 30 min
Remote-controlled combat robots from the 1990s; an 1800s French "Harmonica Pistol" are featured.
23. Hot Wheels
Aired 31 October 2011 • 30 min
A 1970s dune racer; off-road racing gear; a 1965 replica Mustang pool table.
24. Great American Cashtime
Aired 7 November 2011
Allen and Ton head to San Diego and face off against a high roller. They discover a rare 1950s Master Pitch baseball machine and a 1980s Jaws of Life tool used by rescuers to pry open cars.
25. Auction Hunters, Ink.
Aired 14 November 2011 • 30 min
Allen and Ton are back in LA for a high-end storage auction and score an autographed 1960s Bob Shaw Swing Gate tattoo machine. Later, the guys uncover a Terry Ives competition chainsaw and a six foot chainsaw-carved cedar bear.
26. Reel Money
Aired 21 November 2011 • 30 min
Ton and Allen travel to a container auction in San Diego and encounter some reckless spenders. They discover a "laser tag" system used for military training and refurbish a 1970's-era Fighting Chair used for big-game fishing.
27. Early Bird Special
Aired 28 November 2011
Vintage Shooting Star carnival game; professional Mixed Martial Arts octagon fighting cage
28. Auction Hunters Live
In an unprecedented live event, Ton and Allen attend an exclusive high-end auction and attempt to turn a profit in just one hour! Watch as Ton and Allen race to dig the units they've won and sell their contents live!