The Offer is the tenth episode of Season 6
Featured Items
1956 Chevy Racecar
- 125,000 Chevy 150s produced in 1956; advertised by Chevy as "The Hot One's Even Hotter"
- Inspected by Danny
- Bought by Rick for $37,000
Barbed Wire Collection
- First successful barbed wire patented by Joseph Glidden in Illinois, 1874; used a hand-cranked coffee grinder to bend the wires
- Bought by Rick for $50
1941 Navy Sextant
- Sextant invented by English mathematician john Hadley in 1731; used at sea to determine ship's distance from equator
- Bought by Corey for $265
Thurston Sawing in Half Box
- Magician Howard Thurston lived 1869 to 1936; saw in half trick first publicly performed by British magician P.T. Selbit in 1921
- Inspected by Murray Sawchuck
- Passed over by Corey
Trivia Question
Which American President was nicknamed "The Little Magician"?
- A. James Madison
- B. Theodore Roosevelt
- C. Martin Van Buren (8th President of U.S. and 2nd shortest president at 5'6", he was known to magically end up on winning side of any debate)