Aaron's Biography

About the Author

Aaron LaPedis

     Long considered one of the world's great collectors and treasure hunters, a successful television personality, fine art, memorabilia, and gallery owner, and expert for the FBI, author Aaron LaPedis, will unlock some of the highly guarded secrets of consistently successful and profitable treasure hunters. Aaron has been interviewed by network television, radio, cable TV, and he has been featured in books, newspapers, and magazines.

     Aaron is the current host of Public Broadcasting System's (PBS) seven-year #1 rated show in Denver, Colorado called "Collect This!". Aaron's show reaches 1.5 million national viewers monthly as well as 100,000 viewers per weekend within the state of Colorado. Besides being seen in many Colorado television markets, "Collect This!" can also be found in many Florida television markets, as well. Earlier shows of "Collect This!", entitled "Collectibles with Aaron "and "The Collectibles Show" first started airing in May 2001 on PBS. Aaron successfully taped more than fifty half-hour segments focusing on the diverse world of collectors and collecting. Some of the varied topics covered coins, wine, art, animation, and sports. Aaron's expertise on these subjects has made him an extremely popular and sought-after public speaker. Aaron's thoroughly personable and informative style educates his audiences in the many ways of becoming better collectors and treasure hunters.

     Aaron's expert credentials do not just stop with his own television show. The Discovery Channel did a half hour show on Aaron's numerous and detailed collections and Entrepreneur Magazine wrote an article on Aaron's success as a master collector and successful entrepreneur. Aaron has also guest-hosted a collectibles show on Dish Network, has written articles for the Denver Post, Rocky Mountain News, and The Denver Business Journal, and he has hosted a weekly four minute segment on the local Denver ABC affiliate, KMGH, called "The Collectibles Guy."