Auction Kings

***Auction Kings*** is an American reality television series produced by Authentic Entertainment. It is set at an auction house in Atlanta, Georgia and focuses on selling appraised items. It aired for four seasons on the Discovery Channel from October 26, 2010 to May 16, 2013.

## Synopsis

The series showcases the auction house known as Gallery 63, located in Sandy Springs, Georgia, and its owner Paul Brown. The auction house employees often rely on experts to appraise items of which historical background is provided to the viewer. Sellers often comment regarding the merchandise at hand both before and after the auction. At the second commercial break, a multiple-choice question about the auction house or the items is presented.

## Cast

### Gallery 63 staff

* Paul Brown - The owner of Gallery 63 and a second-generation auction house owner. He initially had no desire to pursue it as a career but reconsidered after working at a car wash. Paul took a job with his father's Atlanta-based auction house in 1989. He bought Gallery 63, just north of the Atlanta city limits in 2005.
* Cindy Shock - The gallery's manager. Cindy and Paul first worked together at his father's auction house in the early 1990s. She functions as both office manager and inventory manager, tagging and cataloging items for each sale.
* Jon Hammond - Assistant Manager/Picker. As a "picker", Jon not only helps process items at the Gallery, but will often go in search of items to sell on consignment. A college English major, he bested nearly one hundred other applicants for the position of assistant manager.
* Delfino Ramos - The repairman who often brought items to the auction house that are in need of cleanup or repairs - both major and minor - to increase their sale value. Delfino has been with Gallery 63 since Paul Brown purchased the business.
* Jason Brooks and Guerry Wise - Auctioneers.

### Recurring cast

* Bob Brown - Paul Brown's father and owner of the Red Baron antique store/auction house where Paul worked and learned the auction business in his youth. Bob was a semi-regular on the show's first two seasons and featured in the opening.
* Elijah Brown - Paul's son and Bob's grandson, who works part-time at Gallery 63 as an assistant to Cindy and Jon while also attending high school. He is usually seen in the background holding items up for the bidders to see at the auctions, and also does some office work. He has been featured in some episodes learning the auction business from his father and grandfather.
* Steve and Garnie Barrett - Brothers and a pair of antique pickers from Michigan who first debuted in Season 3. They tour the country looking for items to buy, and then sell them at the auctions for profit.
* Dr. Lori - The Ph.D. antiques appraiser who evaluates many different types of objects. Dr. Lori tells the Gallery 63 staff about the history of an object and what bidders should pay for the object at the auction. She appraises approximately 20,000 objects a year to audiences nationwide. She first debuted in Season 3.
* Greg - A member from Greg's Vintage Guitars in Atlanta who has been on the show several times giving advice and appraisal information to the staff when they have received vintage and newer guitars and other stringed instruments to sell at the auctions. He has been a vintage guitar dealer with an online presence for over twelve years.

## Episodes

Main article: *List of Auction Kings episodes*

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