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Sold to the Man with the Tin Leg
Philip Serrell
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Description for Sold to the Man with the Tin Leg
Paperback. More tales of antiques, strangeness and charm from the country auctioneer Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: ABQ; BGB; KNPR; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 180.
When Philip Serrell - now well known for his television appearances - gave up teaching to become a professional auctioneer, he thought he was embarking on a sensible and safe career . . . a quiet life in the country with no surprises. In THE AUCTIONEER'S LOT we found out how wrong he was. SOLD TO THE MAN WITH THE TIN LEG Philip describes more of his extraordinary experiences as a country auctioneer, aided and abetted by some of the most colourful characters Worcestershire has to offer. From dodgy cars to fakes in the saleroom; angry livestock, mangled silverware and ... Read more
When Philip Serrell - now well known for his television appearances - gave up teaching to become a professional auctioneer, he thought he was embarking on a sensible and safe career . . . a quiet life in the country with no surprises. In THE AUCTIONEER'S LOT we found out how wrong he was. SOLD TO THE MAN WITH THE TIN LEG Philip describes more of his extraordinary experiences as a country auctioneer, aided and abetted by some of the most colourful characters Worcestershire has to offer. From dodgy cars to fakes in the saleroom; angry livestock, mangled silverware and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
180g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340895030
SKU
V9780340895030
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Philip Serrell
Philip Serrell has been an auctioneer for over thirty years and is well known as one of the experts appearing alongside David Dickinson on BBC TV's Bargain Hunt.
Reviews for Sold to the Man with the Tin Leg
'Marvellous . . . forget about car boot sales and eBay: this is the real thing.'
Independent on AN AUCTIONEER'S LOT
'Philip Serrell's gentle tales are redolent of a vanishing, if not already vanished, way of life.'
Daily Express
Independent on AN AUCTIONEER'S LOT
'Philip Serrell's gentle tales are redolent of a vanishing, if not already vanished, way of life.'
Daily Express