

A mummified cat, a Rhesus monkey skull, and art made from nail clippings are among the unusual items found at Obscura Antiques & Oddities.
“Some secrets won't stay buried.”
Synopsis
A mummified cat, a Rhesus monkey skull, and art made from nail clippings are among the unusual items found at Obscura Antiques & Oddities.
Synopsis
Inside Obscura Antiques & Oddities, co-owners Mike Zohn and Evan Michelson sift through a trove of unusual artifacts in Manhattan's East Village. Premiering on November 4, 2010, on the Discovery Channel, the series follows Zohn, Michelson, and buyer Ryan Matthew as they visit flea markets, auctions, and personal collections. Among the items featured are a mummified cat, a Rhesus monkey skull, and a vintage straitjacket. Each episode captures the unique interactions between staff and customers, revealing the stories behind these rare finds.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet Mike Zohn and Evan Michelson, the shop's co-owners.
- Find out about a vintage straitjacket on display.
- See a Rhesus monkey skull among the oddities.
Did You Know
- Oddities premiered on November 4, 2010, on the Discovery Channel.
- The show features a mummified cat among its bizarre items.
- Ryan Matthew is one of the main buyers featured in the series.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the name of the shop featured in Oddities?
The shop featured in Oddities is called Obscura Antiques & Oddities.
When did Oddities premiere on the Discovery Channel?
Oddities premiered on November 4, 2010.
Who are the co-owners of Obscura Antiques & Oddities?
The co-owners of Obscura Antiques & Oddities are Mike Zohn and Evan Michelson.
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