American Pickers seek ‘rusty gold’ in Mississippi

Published 6:02 pm Thursday, November 3, 2016

Got any rusty gold?

American Pickers Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz and their team planning to visit Mississippi this winter and are seeking places to pick.

The pickers plan to film episodes of the popular television series American Pickers throughout the region, according to Cat Raynor, a casting associate with the series. documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique ‘picking’ on History. The hit show follows Mike and Frank, two of the most skilled pickers in the business, as they hunt for America’s most valuable antiques. They are always excited to find sizable, unique collections and learn the interesting stories behind them.

The documentary series, which is featured on the History Channel, blends a hunt for antiques as an opportunity to tell history.

The show’s stars Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz, hunt for America’s most valuable antiques by visiting holders of unique collections and learning and sharing the stories behind them.

As they drive the back roads, the Pickers seek hidden treasures to recycle and rescue forgotten relics, according to a news release. They hope to meet characters with remarkable and exceptional items, according to the news release, always looking to discover something they’ve never seen before.

People with large, private collections or accumulations of antiques who would like a visit from the Pickers should send their name, phone number, location and description of the collection with photos to: americanpickers@cineflix.com or call 855-old-rust (855-653-7878).