The Gavel and The Gabble

Harry and Simon dive into the recent changes in buyers' commissions at major auction houses like Bonhams and Christie's, and what it means for buyers and sellers alike. Key takeaways: Understanding the new buyers' commission rates and their implications. The importance of transparency in auction pricing. How auction houses are adapting to rising operational costs. The role of personal service in the auction process. CONTACT mailto:thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube / @thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer http://www.windsorauctions.co.uk http://www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us as we dive into the bustling world of auctions! In this episode, Harry and Simon discuss the recent market trends, the excitement of bank holiday auctions, and the unique items that have crossed their auction blocks. Key takeaways: The impact of bank holidays on auction attendance and sales. Insights into the recent success of Windsor Auctions. The upcoming "Trunks Across the Thames" elephant auction and its charitable cause. A surprising sale of a Louis Vuitton Encyclopedia Britannica trunk. The heartwarming story of a collector's Royal Dalton figurines and their unexpected value. Subscribe for weekly insights into the auction world and stay updated on our latest episodes! CONTACT mailto:thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube / @thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer http://www.windsorauctions.co.uk http://www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

August is supposed to be quiet, but a routine house clearance leads Harry and Simon into a mystery of missing valuables and storage lockers. Join the guys as they navigate tech chaos in their new Grade II listed shop, Harry’s candid talk on weight loss, and a standout lot: a rare 1910 Louis Vuitton trunk made for Encyclopedia Britannica. From Lego therapy to customer service battles, unpack the wild, human side of the auction world. CONTACT thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube www.youtube.com/@thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer www.windsorauctions.co.uk www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With a busy period at the audion houses it's a best of this week put together by Producer David. Topics touched on in some of these great clips include auction houses verses the big online retailers, the tricky topic of jewellery, and a rant a piece for Simon and Harry. CONTACT thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube www.youtube.com/@thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer www.windsorauctions.co.uk www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Simon's Devon auction house just made a bold move that could change how buyers, sellers, and house-clearance customers walk through the door. Simon reveals why Lyme Bay Auctions has bought its first premises in Colyton, and why leaving the warehouse model behind could make the business feel far more approachable. Harry and Simon also unpack the realities of running auctions in peak summer, from scorching clearance jobs to the logistics of keeping a hands-on business moving. CONTACT thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube www.youtube.com/@thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer www.windsorauctions.co.uk www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A behind-the-scenes look at the auction world and the housing market slowdown, from delayed property sales and estate clearances to emotional family situations and TV filming chaos. Simon and Harry unpack why empathy matters in home sales, how buyer behavior is changing, and why auctions are full of unexpected surprises. CONTACT thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube www.youtube.com/@thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer www.windsorauctions.co.uk www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Imagine launching an auction house that thrives amid fierce competition and rapid industry change, then hearing from a 15-year-old student with bold startup ideas. Harry and Simon pull back the curtain on how to create a flexible, tech-savvy, and cost-effective auction business in an evolving market. In this lively episode, they cover social media, adaptable premises, software, and lessons learned from the auction floor. CONTACT thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube www.youtube.com/@thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer www.windsorauctions.co.uk www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Most auctioneers have a favourite item to buy for investment, but Simon shares five ultra-timeless collectibles that could redefine your portfolio. From silver and vintage watches to rare Lego sets, he explains why scarcity, craftsmanship, and niche demand may make these assets smarter long-term bets than you’d expect. Remember, this is not financial advice. CONTACT thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube www.youtube.com/@thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer www.windsorauctions.co.uk www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Harry and Simon reveal what’s really driving the ceramics and collectibles market right now, from Crown Derby to Martin Brothers. If you collect, sell, or invest, this episode uncovers the trends, psychology, and timing that can make all the difference. CONTACT thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube www.youtube.com/@thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer www.windsorauctions.co.uk www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Discover how a community art trail of giant elephants is raising awareness and funds for Thames Hospice. Jess Seymour shares the story behind Trunks Across the Thames, the schools, artists, and local businesses involved, and how creativity is helping open up conversations about grief, care, and legacy. All social media @trunksacrossthethames Trunk across the Thames Trail App - https://trunksacrossthethames.co.uk/app/ CONTACT thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube www.youtube.com/@thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer www.windsorauctions.co.uk www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the pod today Harry and Simon discuss a very heated sale, quite literally. The pair also have their own rants about the worst kinds of bidders and customers they've recently had the displeasure of dealing with. There's also more filming going on at Windsor Auctions coming up so listen out for details. CONTACT thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube www.youtube.com/@thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer www.windsorauctions.co.uk www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Unlock the secrets behind a busy auction house during a heatwave and the innovations making it happen. Harry and Simon reveal how Windsor Auctions is digitizing their business, launching a new bidding platform, and staying resilient through market chaos, political turmoil, and scorching temperatures. CONTACT thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube www.youtube.com/@thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer www.windsorauctions.co.uk www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our 4-year special continues with three of our favorite interviews! We chat with auctioneer & TV personality Briony (Bee) Harford, jewelry expert & TV star Ismael Khan on antique gems, and fashion-writer turned antiques dealer Sasha Wilkins who was sat in her freezing cold studio. Bee: instagram.com/bee__harford | linkedin.com/in/briony-harford-b3021274 Ishy: instagram.com/ishyantiques | x.com/ismaelkhan Sasha: instagram.com/foundbysashawilkins CONTACT thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube www.youtube.com/@thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer www.windsorauctions.co.uk www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Harry and Simon as they celebrate four years of The Gavel and the Gabble. Dive into behind-the-scenes stories, biggest laughs, and lessons learned from fascinating interviews in the antique and auction world. This special episode is packed with insights, surprises, and the camaraderie that keeps the show thriving. Here's to another four years! CONTACT thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube www.youtube.com/@thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer www.windsorauctions.co.uk www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Harry and Simon have been catching bad guys and recording multiple episodes of Antiques Road Trip this week. That's right, fraudsters are at it again but thanks to the work of all those behind the scenes all is well. On the other side of the same coin Simon has been dealing with items involved in a museum heist. Listen in to find out more about this bumper week. CONTACT thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube www.youtube.com/@thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer www.windsorauctions.co.uk www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Harry and Simon navigate a chaotic, but successful charity auction for Trunks Across The Thames, turning tech glitches into wins. Discover how croft vases, collectible toys, and even water-damaged tables became profitable. Don't forget to come along to the recording of Antiques Road Trip, Wednesday 27th of May 2026. CONTACT thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube www.youtube.com/@thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer www.windsorauctions.co.uk www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Discover the wild world of auctions with Harry and Simon as they uncover shocking items like a graphic artwork and a millionaire living in squalor. From solid gold toothpicks to unexpected heirlooms, explore the bizarre and fascinating stories behind the gavel. CONTACT thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube www.youtube.com/@thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer www.windsorauctions.co.uk www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The debate between live in person auctions and timed online sales rages on. Harry and Simon are joined by Richard Worrall, seasoned auctioneer and former NAVA president, as he responds to Simon's recent praise of timed online auctions. This one may have been a set up by Harry to ambush Simon with an actual expert, so be kind to him in the comments. CONTACT thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube www.youtube.com/@thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer www.windsorauctions.co.uk www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Harry and Simon as they discuss a heart-warming event for Thames Hospice where Harry was competing against Will in a not rip off of version of Bargain Hunt. The pair also share anecdotes, including a small child calling our Harry "The Elephant Man". CONTACT thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube www.youtube.com/@thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer www.windsorauctions.co.uk www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Harry and Simon as Julia Henderson of Draw Recruitment delves into the evolving auction industry, highlighting the shift towards online platforms and the critical role of recruitment. Discover how technology is reshaping auctions and what it means for the future. Perfect for auctioneers and enthusiasts alike! Draw Recruitment - www.drawrecruitment.com CONTACT thegavelandthegabble@gmail.com Linktree YouTube www.youtube.com/@thegavelandthegabble Instagram @thegavelandthegabble Twitter @GavelandGabble TikTok @laughingauctioneer www.windsorauctions.co.uk www.lymebayauctions.co.uk ABOUT 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 Lemonmusicstudio Production by David Burd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.