The Yorkshire Auction House

Overview
The Yorkshire Auction House is an engaging observational documentary that chronicles auctioneer Angus Ashworth and his dedicated team as they navigate the journey from initial house viewings to the excitement of auction day. Venturing across the UK, they scout for unique antiques and collectibles, showcasing the thrill of discovery and the art of appraisal. Each episode offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of auctions, highlighting the stories behind the items and the characters involved in this captivating trade.
Episodes
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1
Boynton Telephone Collection
In the quaint village of Boynton in East Yorkshire, Angus Ashworth embarks on a mission to sort through a trove of vintage telephones. He assists a lo...
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2
Stockton-on-Tees House Clearance
Angus Ashworth receives a request to assist with a poignant house clearance in Stockton-on-Tees. During his visit, he has the opportunity to evaluate...
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episode 3
A newly retired woman seeks to clear out her home and earn some cash for a trip to visit her family overseas. To assist her, Angus Ashworth heads to ...
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episode 4
In Episode 4, Angus Ashworth and his team venture to Harrogate to explore an exquisite collection of Art Deco pieces. Following their visit, they head...
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episode 5
In Episode 5, Angus Ashworth travels to Bradford to explore an extensive assortment of coins, toys, and jewelry. Meanwhile, the team works on clearing...
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episode 6
In Episode 6, Angus Ashworth and his crew tackle the enormous challenge of clearing out a series of bow top caravans. Meanwhile, a widower seeks assis...
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episode 7
Following the successful clearance of a residence in Leeds, the team delves into a van packed with enigmatic boxes. In a parallel storyline, Angus Ash...
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episode 8
In the charming town of Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, Angus and his crew delve into an extensive assortment of model airplanes and artwork. Alongsid...
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episode 9
In Episode 9, Angus and his crew tackle the task of decluttering the residence of a retired couple, who possess a remarkable assortment of Ladderax fu...
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episode 10
In the finale of the second series, Angus heads to Warwickshire, eagerly anticipating the opportunity to explore a historic home in Long Itchington. A...
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11
The Road to Riches, By Bus or By Bike
Angus Ashworth assists a family from Sheffield in locating a new residence for a cherished assortment of motorbikes that were left behind by their bel...
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12
Family Treasure Funds a New Home
Stuart seeks the assistance of Angus Ashworth to secure funds for modifying a house to accommodate his ailing wife's requirements. His goal is to prov...
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13
Missing Jewels and Mysterious Artwork
Angus Ashworth lends a hand to Amanda and Steve as they sort through their deceased parents' house in Huddersfield, a space overflowing with cherished...
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14
Hong Kong to a Galaxy Far Away
Angus Ashworth is approached by a man seeking assistance in clearing out his late father's house, filled with an eclectic assortment of items from Eas...
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15
A Shedload of Silver
Angus Ashworth is left astounded by an enormous stash of silver, which fetches an impressive price at auction. Later, he assists Susan in sorting thro...
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16
Home-Made Treasure Trove Surprise
Angus Ashworth faces a challenge in appraising Victor's handcrafted curios, but he receives an unexpected revelation during the auction. In addition,...
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17
A Pink Poodle and a Potato Picker
Angus Ashworth explores a fascinating residence brimming with eclectic collectibles. Later, he returns to assist a former client in organizing an atti...
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18
A Very Local Job
Angus heads to Wetherby in West Yorkshire to visit John and Anne. Following a recent fall from a tree that left John with an injured arm, he has made ...
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19
From Memories to New Beginnings
Brenda enlists Angus Ashworth to help her sell her jewellery collection, but it turns out that her son's old toys could fetch a surprising amount at t...
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20
A Lost Masterpiece?
Angus spies a treasure while helping a couple to downsize and he then turns detective to try and identify whether a work of art is by a very famous ar...
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Huge Bids for a Rare Collection
Angus discovers a hidden loft filled with unusual yet extremely valuable collectibles. Additionally, a collection of rare stamps brings in a signific...
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3
Watches, Lighters & Ceramic Horses
Angus embarks on a mission to declutter a garage overflowing with rare antiques. In the process, he uncovers hidden treasures and fascinating stories....
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Barber's Collection Makes the Cut
Angus stumbles upon an intriguing collection of rare coins alongside some classic hair cutting tools. At the auction, an antique sea chest reveals it...
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5
Ringing Bells and a Rare Watch
Angus assists a heartbroken daughter in sorting through her late mother's extensive collection of bells. In a separate task, he empties out a room th...
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Three Generations of Heirlooms
A courageous cancer survivor reaches out to Angus for assistance in selling cherished family heirlooms to finance a journey around the globe. Meanwhi...
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Fishing Reels and Garden Trains
Angus embarks on a mission to declutter a warehouse packed with collectibles, aiming to raise money for an extravagant vacation. Meanwhile, a retiree ...
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Rare Radios and a Jukebox
Angus discovers a precious component of a Lancaster Bomber while exploring the home of a widow.
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9
Machinery Mementos
Angus Ashworth assists two NHS employees in offloading three decades' worth of collectibles in Oxford. During this process, he stumbles upon an impre...
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10
A Victorian Bonanza
Angus Ashworth embarks on a nostalgic journey as he explores a residence designed to resemble a Victorian townhouse. During his visit, he lends his s...
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11
Old Master and Model Maker
In this episode titled "Old Master and Model Maker," Angus stumbles upon an intriguing 17th-century piece of art in Scotland. Following this exciting ...
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12
Toys, Toys, Teddys and Dolls
Angus embarks on a nostalgic journey as he prepares to auction off two beloved childhood collections. The event holds significant emotional weight fo...
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13
To Be Cherished By Others
Angus embarks on a heartfelt mission to locate new homes for the cherished possessions of a recently deceased father. Along the way, he lends a hand t...
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14
Time to Let Go
Angus discovers a vast collection of comics that belong to a man consumed by his obsession, yet his wife insists they must be removed. Meanwhile, anot...
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The Gold Disc and the Golf Pro
In a groundbreaking moment for the auction house, Angus presents a gold disc for bidding, marking a significant first. Alongside this coveted item, h...
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16
Grease Is The Word
Angus and Jack take on the task of emptying a massive collection of vintage oil cans from one man's personal stash. Meanwhile, a former pub landlord c...
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The Rock N Roll Auctioneer
A legendary Gibson guitar is set to be auctioned off, drawing significant attention. Additionally, a vast collection of classic rock vinyl records ign...
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18
Quantity Versus Quality
In Timperley, Angus discovers an extensive collection of 4,000 pieces of royal memorabilia, sparking his interest in the historical significance of th...
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19
Strange, Old, Big and Small
Angus stumbles upon a collection of Morris Minor vehicles and intricately crafted African sculptures. His adventure continues as he uncovers vintage s...
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Failure Not An Option
Angus faces a challenging task as he strives to sell two beloved collections. One of these collections holds a particularly poignant backstory, having...
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A Little Lady Makes Big Money
In the fourth season of the documentary series, Angus Ashworth uncovers a rare porcelain figurine that holds significant value. Meanwhile, a widow exp...
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Ancient Antiquities
In Derbyshire, Angus discovers a collection of ancient Greek and Roman artifacts that sparks his interest. Meanwhile, in Kent, he encounters a unique...
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Toying with a Life Down-Under
Angus discovers a hidden stash of toys in Manchester, revealing a nostalgic collection. Meanwhile, a set of heirlooms spanning three generations is se...
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Can Toy Cars Get Us to the Arctic?
A retired couple asks Angus to sell their toy collection. Will they make enough funds to fulfill their dream of seeing the Northern Lights?
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Two Hundred Clocks & One Rare Vase
Angus lends a hand to an engineer and his spouse as they navigate their impressive assortment of 200 clocks. Meanwhile, a unique vase may hold the ke...
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Sign of True Love Goes to
Angus stumbles upon an intriguing assortment of unusual scientific tools. Meanwhile, a devoted father makes the difficult decision to part with cheris...
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Yorkshire Greatest Showman
Angus stumbles upon a collection of fairground artifacts and a vintage 1920s Ford Model T. He lends a hand to a man as he sorts through the cherished...
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Brotherly Love And Kitsch Cats
Angus assists a man in selling his brother's unique collection of rare books and toys. Meanwhile, a singer from a cruise ship seeks to reduce her exte...
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Tools and Treasures from Asia
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The Animals Sold Two by Two
Angus assists in sorting through a collection of animal-themed antiques. Meanwhile, a couple is on a mission to gather funds for an unforgettable vac...
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Who Dares Wins at Auction
At the auction, Angus presents a sought-after collectible Piggy Bank named Wesley. Meanwhile, a family steps forward to auction off unique SAS badges...
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12
A Hoard Of Hidden Coins
To cover the expenses of a widow's home, childhood toys and a cherished coin collection must be auctioned off. Additionally, the need to downsize prom...
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13
A Rootin'-Tootin' Auction
Angus is on a mission to sell a collection of wild west attire. Meanwhile, a widower is hoping to cash in on his outdated furniture, aiming to raise ...
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14
A High Spirits Hoard
A cancer survivor decides to auction off his cherished whisky collection to benefit a worthy cause. On the day of the auction, attendees are taken aba...
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Norwegian Silver
Angus assists a woman in letting go of her late husband’s beloved medals, guiding her through the emotional process. Meanwhile, a seasoned traveler ...
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Angus Pulls a Cracker
Angus stumbles upon a sealed bottle of whisky from the 1940s along with a set of Victorian Christmas crackers. At the auction, excitement builds as he...
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From Russia with Love
A widow arrives back from Italy, carrying with her a collection of Soviet propaganda materials. Meanwhile, Angus becomes captivated by a selection of ...
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Selling Up Before Baby Comes
As Gem and Tom approach their due date in a month, they enlist Angus to assess their 16th-century home in Suffolk. Meanwhile, a retired couple seeks ...
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The UK's Biggest Collection
A couple seeks Angus's help to sell their extensive dish collection in order to finance their dream trip to Australia. Meanwhile, Angus makes an intri...
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Yorkshire Mice and Russian Dolls
Claire, a cancer survivor, decides to downsize her living situation to alleviate financial stress and enhance her enjoyment of life. Meanwhile, Clive ...
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Dad's Valuable Hoard
In "Dad's Valuable Hoard," Angus faces the daunting task of clearing out a cluttered space when he stumbles upon a remarkable find: an ancient warrior...
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Copper Kettle Cupid
Angus explores a home brimming with an impressive collection of vintage copper items. Following that, he lends a hand to a couple as they prepare to d...
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A Gold Medal & A Hand Grenade
Angus and his team are taken aback by an unexpected discovery in a client's garden. The team uncovers a significant silver key that could potentially ...
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Yorkshire's Greatest Showman
Angus gets a phone call from two sisters who are eager to find new owners for their deceased father's remarkable collection of circus artifacts.
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A Rare Bear and a German Cat
Angus is called upon by a customer seeking assistance to sort through an extensive collection of items left behind by her father. Meanwhile, two sibl...
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The Hunt for Lost Gold
In a thrilling turn of events, two avid Sherlock Holmes enthusiasts liquidate their collection of silverware, costumes, and books following a devastat...
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Lot of Bottle & Miner Bonanza
A fascinating collection of vintage bottles, tin containers, and memorabilia from miners' strikes heads to the auction block. These unique items capt...
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What's You Handle
Following the passing of his wife, a man embarks on a journey to rediscover love. However, as he opens his heart to new possibilities, he realizes tha...
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The Hunt for Lost Gold
In Glasgow, Angus embarks on a challenging quest to uncover hidden gold within a flat. Alongside this treasure hunt, he lends a helping hand to a wid...
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Eric Clapton & German Warship
Angus discovers a treasure trove of musical artifacts, including vintage equipment from Eric Clapton, while exploring an unexpected residence. Meanwhi...
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Action Stations!
During an intense auction, a battalion of Action Man figurines, an antique RAF jacket, and a vintage sweetheart brooch from World War II are put up fo...
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Seaside to Stateside
Angus embarks on a mission to financially support a couple's relocation to the United States by selling their cherished gemstones and vintage video ga...
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Pricey Mice In The Saleroom
Two brothers decide to auction off their late mother's furniture, while a couple grapples with the weight of numerous inherited heirlooms. Amidst the ...
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Cambodia or Bust
Angus steps in to assist a retiree and a widower as they look to sell their cherished possessions to finance new beginnings. Through this journey, he ...
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Selling Dad's Army
Angus assists two brothers in sorting through their father's extensive collection of model soldiers. As he navigates the sentimental value attached to...
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Wheels of Fortune
Angus embarks on a mission to help a widow and a soon-to-retire couple find fresh starts in their lives. Through thoughtful guidance and support, he ...
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X Marks the Spot
Angus decides to sell a valuable map and, in the process, discovers hidden treasure while metal detecting. As he delves into this unexpected adventur...
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Cashing in on Cutlery?
Angus uncovers hidden silver, spoons and some shocking secrets.
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He Shoots, He Scores
Angus pays a visit to a former soldier who proudly showcases his impressive array of vintage Action Man figures. Meanwhile, a passionate football fan...
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Battle Stations
Angus receives a request to auction an impressive collection of 20,000 model soldiers. Meanwhile, a woman is looking to sell her enormous dollhouse be...
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Time is Money
On auction day, excitement reaches a fever pitch as a remarkable collection of designer watches hits the block. Meanwhile, Angus lends a hand to a wo...
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Hope For Glory
Angus steps in to assist a couple in downsizing their eclectic assortment of items, which includes a Statue of Liberty, an engine order telegraph, and...
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Military Precision
A widow seeks assistance in sorting through her deceased husband's extensive militaria collection. Meanwhile, a couple is on the lookout for financial...
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Chocks Away!
Muriel and her daughter Jude turn to Angus for assistance in locating new owners for the aviation artwork belonging to their late husband and father,...
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Jugtastic
Auctioneer Angus Ashworth and his dedicated crew dive into house clearances, revealing a treasure trove of hidden antiques. The team meticulously sort...
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Desperately Needing Angus
Angus comes to the aid of a woman struggling to afford her elderly mother's care home expenses, unaware of the secrets concealed within her jewellery...
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Clocked & Loaded Auction
Angus assists a former roofer who has transitioned into an artist, helping him sell his remarkable sculptures for a significant amount of money. Addi...
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Heavy Metal Sputnik
Angus lends a hand to two families in mourning. He introduces satellite-themed cup holders and an impressive gold ring that both prove popular. Howev...
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Tongs Will Wag!
In Hemel Hempstead, Angus uncovers intriguing items from a hidden society's ballot box, including a pair of early 20th-century miner's helmets. Meanw...
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He Who Dares Sells
In this episode, auctioneer Angus Ashworth assists a former RAF hero in selling an extraordinary SAS diary to generate funds for veterans in need. Ad...
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The Vast Auction Hero
Angus assists a woman in transforming her impressive collection into an astonishing amount at auction. Meanwhile, he stumbles upon a chance to acquire...
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Whisky and Watercolours
In "Whisky and Watercolours," Angus explores two distinct residences. The first is a treasure trove of antiques and oddities, featuring an intriguing ...
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Artworks And Kinky Boots
Angus stumbles upon a valuable vintage painting that promises to be a goldmine. Meanwhile, he discovers a striking pair of designer bondage boots, whi...
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A Secretive Box
Auctioneer Angus Ashworth prepares to sell off a collection of classic literature to finance a journey for a widower. During the process, he stumbles ...
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Episode 12
A collection of captivating antiques, each one capable of surprising auction prices, has caught Angus and his team's attention. They meticulously eval...
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Five Sheds of Collectables
Angus Ashworth leverages his skills to match buyers with collectors eager to declutter. Antique horse-drawn carts and delicate porcelain poodles are p...
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A Tonne of Bricks
Angus Ashworth lends a hand to a former soldier as he tackles a massive collection of Lego to raise funds for his daughter's needs. Meanwhile, a trip ...
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Helmets and Heirlooms
Angus Ashworth assists a widower in selling maritime memorabilia, which features a diving helmet among the items. Additionally, he pays a visit to a f...
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Helmets and Heirlooms
Angus Ashworth lends a hand to a widower in selling his collection of maritime artifacts, which features a diving helmet among the treasures. Addition...
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Railway Relics and a Harley Hog
Angus delves into a trove of railway collectibles as he helps a grieving daughter sort through her late father's belongings. Meanwhile, the team gears...
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Super Models & Deco Delights
Angus Ashworth discovers a stash of antique toys while grappling with the challenge of downsizing. To make room, he decides to auction off a valuable ...
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The Beaver & a Russian Egg
In Herefordshire, Angus Ashworth stumbles upon valuable oak and a stunning Fabergé egg. Meanwhile, the discovery of rare single malt whiskey leads to...