Paul Martin's Antiques Showdown

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  • Premiered: May 2023
  • Episodes: 80
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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May 22, 2023
This week, Paul Martin is in the West Midlands, where he takes on local auctioneering expert Rachel Holland.
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Episode 2
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May 23, 2023
Paul Martin's in The Black Country and he's taking on one of the West Midlands most prolific antique experts: Rachel Holland.
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Episode 3
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May 24, 2023
It's the third Auction Showdown of the week, as Paul Martin goes head-to-head with all-round antiques ace, Rachel Holland, in a midweek duel in Stourbridge.
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Episode 4
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May 25, 2023
Collector, dealer and auctioneer Paul Martin has been in the antiques business for 25 years.
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Episode 5
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May 26, 2023
All this week Paul Martin has been searching for treasures in the West Midlands, in the historic industrial heartland of the Black Country.
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Episode 6
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May 29, 2023
This week, Paul Martin's in and around Lancashire as he takes on one of the North West's most prolific antique experts; Paul Hayes.
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Episode 7
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May 30, 2023
In the North West, Paul Martin and antique expert Paul Hayes try to level the scores. The public bring their own antiques for valuation, where the surprise arrival of a pair of garden clowns gives both Pauls food for thought.
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Episode 8
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May 31, 2023
This week, Paul takes on Lancashire's antique expert Paul Hayes.
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Episode 9
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Jun 01, 2023
This week, Paul Martin takes on Lancashire lad Paul Hayes. Locals offer up their own collectibles for valuation.
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Episode 10
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Jun 02, 2023
In the final visit of the week to the North West, Paul Martin goes head-to-head with Paul Hayes in the deciding battle for the unofficial title: King of the Antiques North.
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Episode 11
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Jun 05, 2023
This week, Paul Martin's in Glasgow, taking on his youngest opponent yet, rising star James Spiridion.
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Episode 12
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Jun 06, 2023
In Glasgow, Paul takes on James Spiridion. Does Paul have what it takes to keep up with someone half his age?
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Episode 13
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Jun 07, 2023
It's midweek in Glasgow and Paul Martin's up against antiques whizz-kid James Spiridion.
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Episode 14
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Jun 08, 2023
Locals bring their own antiques for valuation as rivals Paul and James Spiridion compete for a pocket barometer, Royal Copenhagen tableware and a wooden chess set carved by a WWII POW.
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Episode 15
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Jun 09, 2023
Paul Martin is in Scotland and his challenger is Glasgow-based James Spiridion. Will James's local knowledge give him the edge?
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Episode 16
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Jun 12, 2023
It's a brand new week and Paul Martin's in Oxfordshire to take on the straight-talking Tom Keane for this week's Auction Showdown.
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Episode 17
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Jun 13, 2023
Paul and Tom go head-to-head for a mystery jackpot prize that could hugely increase their profits at auction. Which of them will win the walnut vitrine or the art deco-styled lamp?
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Episode 18
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Jun 14, 2023
Locals bring their collectibles for valuation, but only the best items will go under the hammer. Will either auctioneer be tempted by a teak tree carving, or a pair of Victorian jelly moulds?
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Episode 19
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Jun 15, 2023
On valuation day, our auctioneer rivals compete for an English silver tea set, a cast iron planter and a 17th-century barrel. But which items will bring in the bidders in the saleroom?
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Episode 20
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Jun 16, 2023
It's all to play for in the final auction in Oxfordshire, as Paul takes on local antiques legend Tom Keane, a former boxer with a tough competitive streak. Who will take the crown as the winner?
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Episode 21
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Apr 22, 2024
Paul Martin takes on one of Derbyshire's leading antique experts, Isabel Murtough. In the first challenge, locals bring their collectibles to a valuation day at Deda Derby Dance studio.
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Episode 22
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Apr 23, 2024
Paul and 'opponent' Isabel Murtough set up a valuation hub and compete for a game pie dish, a rocking horse and an enamelled brooch among other items.
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Episode 23
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Apr 24, 2024
Among today's challenges, Paul Martin and Isabel Murtough have just half an hour to race around the Derwentside Antique Store to find hidden treasures they can flip at auction.
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Episode 24
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Apr 25, 2024
Will Paul Martin or Isabel Murtough be tempted by a collection of mining memorabilia, a church organ or some vintage beer?
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Episode 25
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Apr 26, 2024
Auctions are always a surprise, so who will triumph in today's auction showdown in Derbyshire? Will a collection of vintage toys tempt bidders Paul Martin and Isabel Murtough?
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Episode 26
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May 13, 2024
Paul Martin's in Oxfordshire this week, taking on straight-talking Tom Keane. Will the auctioneers Accept or Reject a 19th century perfume bottle, or a wax bust of Napoleon Bonaparte?
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Episode 27
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May 13, 2024
Paul and Tom Keane go head-to-head for a mystery jackpot prize that could hugely increase their profits at auction. Which of them will win the walnut vitrine or the art deco-styled lamp?
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Episode 28
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May 14, 2024
Locals bring their collectibles for valuation, but only the best items will go under the hammer. Will either auctioneer be tempted by a teak carving, or a pair of Victorian jelly moulds?
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Episode 29
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May 14, 2024
On valuation day, our auctioneer rivals compete for an English silver tea set, a cast iron planter and a 17th century barrel. But which items will bring in the bidders in the saleroom?
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Episode 30
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May 15, 2024
It's the final auction in Oxfordshire, as Paul takes on local antiques legend Tom Keane, a former boxer with a tough competitive streak. Who will take the crown as the winner?
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Episode 31
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May 15, 2024
In Berkshire, Paul goes head-to-head with local expert Jessica Forrester. Will either auctioneer be wowed by a collection of police badges, a pewter model car or a sapphire bracelet?
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Episode 32
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May 16, 2024
Will either Paul or Jessica be tempted by a statue of Hermes, a vintage pallet truck, or a fishing display case? And whose choices will be proved wisest in the final auction?
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Episode 33
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May 16, 2024
The auctioneers choose between a bottle of vintage port destined for the bottle bank, a reproduction 17th century fireback, and a collection of silver spoons. Plus the big money star lot.
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Episode 34
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May 17, 2024
Paul and Jessica choose between a 60s Super 8 camera, a porcelain doll collection, some beautiful books about Windsor Castle's architecture and a model of the iconic Concorde.
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Episode 35
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May 17, 2024
In Berkshire, the experts choose between an African birthing chair, an 18th century peg doll and a set of Cecil Aldin prints - but who will triumph?
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Episode 36
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May 20, 2024
Paul takes on antiques heavyweight David Elstob in his own backyard of North Yorkshire. The stately surroundings of Newby Hall is the valuation hub for David and Paul's first challenge.
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Episode 37
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May 20, 2024
Among today's challenges, in Harrogate Paul and David Elstob try to find something they can flip for profit at auction. With so little time, and a limited budget, will they find any hidden treasures?
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Episode 38
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May 21, 2024
Paul and David Elstob must pick up a bonus big ticket item that could change everything. But what will the bidders prefer: a pair of Victorian torcheres or 19th-century Windsor chairs?
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Episode 39
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May 21, 2024
Paul and David Elstob race against the clock at the Antiques Centre in York, searching for hidden treasures that could make them a profit in the sale room.
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Episode 40
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May 22, 2024
Paul Martin and David Elstob have the chance to bag a big money star lot that could transform their fortunes. Who will come out on top in the deciding auction of the week to win the North Yorkshire crown?
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Episode 41
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May 22, 2024
In and around Edinburgh, Paul Martin takes on auctioneer and antiques expert James Spiridion. Will either be tempted with a signed Evel Knievel toy set, a locally crafted violin, or an exotic West African harp?
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Episode 42
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May 23, 2024
Will Paul Martin or auctioneer James Spiridion be tempted by an Edwardian biscuit barrel, a pair of World War I binoculars, or an extensive Pokemon card collection?
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Episode 43
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May 23, 2024
n and around Edinburgh, will Paul or James Spiridion be tempted by a vintage spy camera, an antique microscope, or a collapsing Victorian highchair?
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Episode 44
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May 24, 2024
Will Paul or James Spiridion be tempted by an art deco vanity unit, a 1970s space toy, or a piece of classic Scottish pottery? Plus, they race around Courtyard Antiques, Edinburgh in search of hidden treasures.
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Episode 45
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May 24, 2024
In the third and final challenge of the week, Paul and James Spiridion compete to win a mystery lot in the Jackpot Duel round. Who will get their hands on a one arm bandit or a sailor's wool work?
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Episode 46
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May 27, 2024
This week, Paul Martin is in Liverpool, where he takes on local auctioneer Paul Hayes. The Pauls choose between items including Victorian chimney pots and an early printing press.
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Episode 47
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May 27, 2024
n Liverpool, will either auctioneer be tempted by a Georgian side server, some antique medical apparatus, or a Sunday school book with a Beatles connection?
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Episode 48
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May 28, 2024
Experts Paul Martin and Paul Hayes choose antique lots including a humpty dumpty tea pot, football memorabilia and a stained glass window. Who will triumph in the auction room?
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Episode 49
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May 28, 2024
n Liverpool, will the experts be tempted by an omega watch, antique golf clubs, or two ornate Chinese vases - and whose expertise will win out in the salesroom?
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Episode 50
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May 29, 2024
In the final head-to-head of the week in Liverpool. which expert will claim victory? Items in the fray include a Polynesian throwing club and an antique fire extinguisher
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Episode 51
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May 29, 2024
Paul Martin is in and around Sheffield as he takes on auctioneer and antiques expert Jessica Forrester. Items include an Edwardian writing desk and a vintage typewriter
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Episode 52
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May 30, 2024
In Sheffield, Paul and Jessica are tempted by a masonic pendant, a 1930s engagement ring and a davenport desk
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Episode 53
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May 30, 2024
The rivals have a chance to bag a high value lot which could transform their fortunes, they must choose between Victorian and mid-century furniture
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Episode 54
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May 31, 2024
Paul and Jessica choose between a mid-century steel desk, a vintage rowing machine and a collection of NASA memorabilia in their penultimate contest
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Episode 55
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May 31, 2024
Lots in the final head-to-head of the week include a pocket watch camera, a unique Portuguese spittoon and a 1959 Martin guitar
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Episode 56
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Jun 03, 2024
Paul is in Alnwick to takes on seasoned auctioneer Andy Mayall. In the first challenge, will either be tempted by a vintage butter churner, some film props or a bronze bell?
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Episode 57
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Jun 03, 2024
Paul and Andy Mayall compete to get their hands on a 19th-century French wall clock and a G Plan Librenza room divider
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Episode 58
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Jun 04, 2024
Will Paul or Andy Mayall be tempted by a first edition Harry Potter book, a vintage fire hose and a collection of He-Man toys? Plus, a battle over two ornate dining themed items
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Episode 59
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Jun 04, 2024
Paul and Andy Mayall go against the clock as they race around Hedgeley Antique Centre in search of hidden treasures to make them a profit in the saleroom
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Episode 60
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Jun 05, 2024
In the final challenge Paul and Andy Mayall choose between a set of vintage vending machines and a pair of early 20th-century advertising signs. Plus, big surprises in the saleroom
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Episode 61
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Jun 05, 2024
Paul goes head to head with Gemima Brettell. Will either be tempted by a Tiffany cuff bracelet, a Newell lamp, a seven-piece Sheraton suite or a 19th-century Bellows camera?
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Episode 62
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Jun 06, 2024
Buyers Paul and Gemima Brettell are tempted by an extensive German stamp collection, a Victorian style garden cloche or a golden Intaglio seal
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Episode 63
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Jun 06, 2024
Buyers Paul and Gemima Brettell are lured by a penny farthing, a religious tapestry and a set of Victorian copper measuring jugs
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Episode 64
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Jun 07, 2024
On the penultimate day, Paul and Gemima Brettell race against the clock at Sleddall Hall Antique Centre, Kendal, Cumbria, in search of hidden treasures to make them a profit in the saleroom
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Episode 65
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Jun 07, 2024
On the final day, rivals Paul and Gemima Brettell could transform their fortunes in a choice between an early 19th-century marble table and an 18th-century marquetry games table
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Episode 66
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Jun 10, 2024
Paul Martin is in and around Lancaster battling against auctioneer and art expert Yexue Li. Will either be tempted by an art nouveau fireplace, some cinema chairs and two Japanese vases?
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Jun 10, 2024
Options for Paul and his competitor Yexue Li include an original Victorian Theatre poster, an early 20th century clockwork mouse toy, or a hand-crafted dolls house.
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Episode 68
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Jun 11, 2024
In Cambridgeshire, Paul and Yexue Li must choose between a trio of salvaged chimney pots, a tin toy horse, a rattan chair or some crystal wine glasses
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Episode 69
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Jun 11, 2024
Paul and Yexue find themselves against the clock as they race around the Risby Barn Antiques Centre in search of hidden treasures that could make them a profit in the saleroom
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Episode 70
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Jun 12, 2024
Who will be champion of the gavel today as Paul and Yexue Li look for the most profitable items, including a toy car and a surfboard made by a famous car manufacturer?
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Episode 71
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Jun 12, 2024
Paul is on the South coast as he takes on veteran auctioneer David Elstob. David's raring to go, and ready to do battle on the rostrum
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Episode 72
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Jun 13, 2024
Paul and rival bidder David Elstob are tempted by a Rolls Royce decanter, some art nouveau stained glass and a one-armed bandit machine
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Episode 73
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Jun 13, 2024
On the south coast, items under consideration by Paul and challenger David Elstob include a chopper bike, space memorabilia and an art deco brooch
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Episode 74
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Jun 14, 2024
A pair of slate mantel clocks, a Victorian cigar box, a pair of diamond earrings or an extensive collection of football medals number among the latest temptations
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Episode 75
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Jun 14, 2024
Paul's final battle with David Elstob includes lots such as a silver porringer, an episcope with musical-themed slides, and a 1930s signed cricket bat. Who will win the week?
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Episode 76
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Jun 17, 2024
In and around Cardiff, Paul takes on ex-boxer turned auctioneer Tom Keane. Will either be tempted by a rocking chair, a Napolean-era French clock, or a vintage Woolworths sign?
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Episode 77
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Jun 17, 2024
Paul and Tom Keane have the chance to bag a star lot that could transform their fortunes, in a choice between Victorian pottery and stained glass. Which will appeal to our experts?
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Episode 78
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Jun 18, 2024
In and around Cardiff, which items will Paul and Tom Keane select to sell under the gavel? Nautical lights? Toy cars? Or a boxing glove?
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Episode 79
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Jun 18, 2024
On the penultimate day, will Paul or Tom Keane be tempted by a pair of silver purses, furniture from a French castle, a set of powder flasks or Welsh rugby memorabilia?
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Episode 80
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Jun 19, 2024
Paul and Tom Keane have the chance to bag a star lot, with a choice between two figurative sculptures: one bronze, one wood. Which will appeal to the experts?

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