Fan mail address
Pawn Stars
Gold and Silver Pawnshop
713 S Las Vegas Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89101
USA
Address information
Gold and Silver Pawnshop
(Shop)
713 S Las Vegas Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89101
USA
Phone: (702) 386-0606
Pawn Stars is an American reality television series that premiered on the History Channel on July 19, 2009. The show follows the daily operations of the World Famous Gold & Silver Pawn Shop, located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The series showcases the unique items that customers bring to sell or pawn, the negotiations that ensue, and the expert evaluations that reveal the historical and monetary value of these items. With its blend of entertainment, education, and real-life drama, Pawn Stars has become one of the most popular and enduring reality shows on television.
Creation and Concept The concept for Pawn Stars was developed by the production company Leftfield Pictures, which was inspired by the growing popularity of reality television and the public’s fascination with unique and valuable items. The show’s creators wanted to capture the dynamic atmosphere of a pawn shop, where everyday people can find themselves in unusual situations while attempting to buy, sell, or trade items.
The Gold & Silver Pawn Shop, owned by Richard “Rick” Harrison, was selected as the focal point for the series due to its longstanding reputation and the colorful personalities of its staff. The show’s premise revolves around the interactions between the pawn shop employees and customers, providing viewers with insights into the world of pawning and the intriguing stories behind the items that come through the shop.
