The Gavel and The Gabble is a podcast hosted by Harry and Simon who, together, are lucky enough to run two provincial Auction Houses in Windsor, Berkshire and S...
David Brindley, Managing Director of CAGP and CEO of Bidpath joins Harry and Simon this week. David shares his extensive experience in the industrial and commercial auction industry, discussing the diverse nature of auctions outside of antiques and fine art. He highlights the importance of sensitivity in distress sales, the impact of economic conditions on auction activity, and the role of technology in modern auction practices. David also shares the positive outcomes that can arise from liquidations and the importance of asset management for companies. The discussion also touches on his role as CEO of Bidpath and the future of live auctions in an increasingly digital landscape.Bidpath.comCAPG.comBring It Home For George- Fundraising for The Brain Tumour [email protected] @thegavelandthegabbleTwitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneerwww.windsorauctions.co.ukwww.lymebayauctions.co.ukABOUT THE PODCAST The Gavel and The Gabble is a podcast hosted by Harry and Simon who, together, are lucky enough to run two provincial Auction Houses in Windsor, Berkshire and Seaton, Devon.Now we know there are lots of TV shows about buying and selling antiques and collectables but we thought followers of this podcast would like to hear about what goes on behind the scenes of an actual working auction house as we go about our daily business, the characters we meet, the things we find, and the things we wished we had never found.Famed for our slightly different auctioneering style, constant chatting on the rostrum, awful jokes. Stick with us as we bunk off to record anecdotes, interview others in the industry and basically gabble on. If you enjoy the podcast, please leave us a rating. Music from LemonmusicstudioProduction by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Auction Landscape & Trends for 2025
Happy New Year from The Gavel & The Gabble! Harry and Simon return to reflect on the successes of 2024, including the sale of Starbug One, and discuss their predictions for the auction market in 2025. They explore the challenges of understanding market demands, particularly with younger buyers who are increasingly interested in second-hand goods. [email protected] @thegavelandthegabbleTwitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneerwww.windsorauctions.co.ukwww.lymebayauctions.co.ukABOUT THE PODCAST The Gavel and The Gabble is a podcast hosted by Harry and Simon who, together, are lucky enough to run two provincial Auction Houses in Windsor, Berkshire and Seaton, Devon.Now we know there are lots of TV shows about buying and selling antiques and collectables but we thought followers of this podcast would like to hear about what goes on behind the scenes of an actual working auction house as we go about our daily business, the characters we meet, the things we find, and the things we wished we had never found.Famed for our slightly different auctioneering style, constant chatting on the rostrum, awful jokes. Stick with us as we bunk off to record anecdotes, interview others in the industry and basically gabble on. If you enjoy the podcast, please leave us a rating. Music from LemonmusicstudioProduction by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How Instagram is Changing Antiques Sales with Sasha Wilkins
Sasha Wilkins shares her remarkable journey from a fashion career to becoming a successful antiques dealer. She discusses her early experiences in the fashion industry, the transition to digital entrepreneurship during the pandemic, and the unique business model she developed through Instagram. The three discuss storytelling in the antiques market and the need to encourage younger generations to engage with the industry. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced in the auction world and the significance of networking within the community.Find more from Sasha and her Found By Sasha Wilkins drops below!Sasha Wilkins on Instagram @foundbysashawilkinsCONTACTthegavelandthegabble@gmail.comInstagram @thegavelandthegabbleTwitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneerwww.windsorauctions.co.ukwww.lymebayauctions.co.ukABOUT THE PODCAST The Gavel and The Gabble is a podcast hosted by Harry and Simon who, together, are lucky enough to run two provincial Auction Houses in Windsor, Berkshire and Seaton, Devon.Now we know there are lots of TV shows about buying and selling antiques and collectables but we thought followers of this podcast would like to hear about what goes on behind the scenes of an actual working auction house as we go about our daily business, the characters we meet, the things we find, and the things we wished we had never found.Famed for our slightly different auctioneering style, constant chatting on the rostrum, awful jokes. Stick with us as we bunk off to record anecdotes, interview others in the industry and basically gabble on. If you enjoy the podcast, please leave us a rating. Music from LemonmusicstudioProduction by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A Christmas Message from Harry & Simon
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all you lovely listeners from everyone at The Gavel & The Gabble, Windsor Auctions, and Lyme Bay Auctions. We hope you don't mind us taking a break but we'll be back before the New Year with another amazing guest. [email protected] @thegavelandthegabbleTwitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneerwww.windsorauctions.co.ukwww.lymebayauctions.co.ukABOUT THE PODCAST The Gavel and The Gabble is a podcast hosted by Harry and Simon who, together, are lucky enough to run two provincial Auction Houses in Windsor, Berkshire and Seaton, Devon.Now we know there are lots of TV shows about buying and selling antiques and collectables but we thought followers of this podcast would like to hear about what goes on behind the scenes of an actual working auction house as we go about our daily business, the characters we meet, the things we find, and the things we wished we had never found.Famed for our slightly different auctioneering style, constant chatting on the rostrum, awful jokes. Stick with us as we bunk off to record anecdotes, interview others in the industry and basically gabble on. If you enjoy the podcast, please leave us a rating. Music from LemonmusicstudioProduction by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Roo Irvine & Her Many Passions
Celebrity antiques TV personality Roo Irvine joins Harry and Simon as a festive treat for you lucky listeners. Roo shares her unexpected journey from the corporate world to becoming an expert in antiques and a television personality. She reflects on the life-changing events that led her to this new path, the challenges of balancing business with personal life, and her deep love for cats. Roo also discusses her passion for food, Bruce Springsteen, experiences in auctioneering, and aspirations for the future, including writing children's books starring said cats. rooirvine.co.uk@RooIrvine on [email protected] @thegavelandthegabbleTwitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneerwww.windsorauctions.co.ukwww.lymebayauctions.co.ukABOUT THE PODCAST The Gavel and The Gabble is a podcast hosted by Harry and Simon who, together, are lucky enough to run two provincial Auction Houses in Windsor, Berkshire and Seaton, Devon.Now we know there are lots of TV shows about buying and selling antiques and collectables but we thought followers of this podcast would like to hear about what goes on behind the scenes of an actual working auction house as we go about our daily business, the characters we meet, the things we find, and the things we wished we had never found.Famed for our slightly different auctioneering style, constant chatting on the rostrum, awful jokes. Stick with us as we bunk off to record anecdotes, interview others in the industry and basically gabble on. If you enjoy the podcast, please leave us a rating. Music from LemonmusicstudioProduction by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Gavel and The Gabble is a podcast hosted by Harry and Simon who, together, are lucky enough to run two provincial Auction Houses in Windsor, Berkshire and Seaton, Devon. Now we know there are lots of TV shows about buying and selling antiques and collectables but we thought followers of this podcast would like to hear about what goes on behind the scenes of an actual working auction house as we go about our daily business, the characters we meet, the things we find, and the things we wished we had never found. Famed for our slightly different auctioneering style, constant chatting on the rostrum, awful jokes. Stick with us as we bunk off to record anecdotes, interview others in the industry and basically gabble on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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