Ep 16. Episode 16
- March 5, 2012
- 43 min
In Antiques Road Trip season 4 episode 16, the two expert antiques dealers, David Harper and James Braxton, continue their road trip across the UK, competing to see who can make the most profit from buying and selling antiques. This episode sees them begin the day in Scotland before heading down to Hexham in Northumberland.
The two are in high spirits and excited to see what treasures they might find at the next location. David and James split up, visiting a range of different antiques dealers and markets in the area, hoping to uncover something special that will make them a profit at auction.
As always, the pair is on the hunt for unique and interesting items that they can sell for a higher price at auction. They search through clothing, jewelry, ornaments, and furniture in the hopes of finding something that will catch their eye and make them a tidy profit.
Throughout the episode, viewers get to see the two experts haggling with dealers, swapping stories and discussing the provenance and history of various items. They also provide fascinating insights into the world of antique dealing, revealing how to spot the most valuable pieces and how to negotiate the best possible price.
Despite drawing on their years of experience, neither David nor James finds it easy to uncover the perfect item to sell. Both experts face setbacks and challenges along the way, with some dealers reluctant to negotiate and others simply not having what they're looking for.
As the day draws to a close, David and James head to the auction house to try to sell their items. They soon discover who has made the most profit, with one expert left feeling elated while the other is left disappointed.
Overall, Antiques Road Trip season 4 episode 16 is a fascinating and fun watch for anyone interested in antiques, history, and the art of haggling. David Harper and James Braxton are entertaining and engaging hosts, and their friendly banter and competitive spirit make for an exciting and enjoyable show. Whether you're a seasoned antique collector or just enjoy watching the thrill of the chase, this episode is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.
