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Drew Pritchard

How Not to Be an Antiques Dealer: Everything I've learnt, that nobody told me

How Not to Be an Antiques Dealer: Everything I've learnt, that nobody told me

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Drew Pritchard is a leading figure in the antiques trade with an international online business and popular presenter of TV show Salvage Hunters. He is still driven by the thrill of the find and shares his tips on how to start with nothing and make a profit.

Format: Hardback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 25 May 2023
Publisher: Ebury Publishing


Over the years, I have had the privilege of discovering some truly remarkable treasures, but the one that truly ignites my excitement is the one yet to come.

Drew Pritchard embarked on his journey as a dealer when he was just a teenager, scavenging through scrap yards, operating from a humble shed, and navigating in a worn-out Transit. Today, he stands as a prominent figure in the antiques trade, overseeing an international online business and captivating audiences as the popular presenter of the hit TV show, Salvage Hunters. However, the fire that burned within him forty years ago still burns brightly, fueling his unwavering passion for the thrill of the find.

In this captivating and informative narrative, meticulously organized into practical themes, Drew unveils the essential ingredients for success. He shares valuable insights on how to create opportunities, establish a robust network, maximize the potential of auctions and fairs, discern authenticity, refine your eye, cultivate a reputation, make strategic purchases, and ultimately sell for a profit. Whether you are a seasoned professional dealer or an enthusiastic amateur, and regardless of your financial constraints, Drew is determined to empower you to enrich your life with exquisite treasures that possess their own unique stories and bring immense joy. And, of course, he teaches you how to part with them when the time comes for financial gain!

So, join me on this captivating journey as Drew reveals the secrets to unlocking the world of antiques and collectibles. With his expertise and infectious enthusiasm, you will discover how to embark on your own treasure-hunting adventure, uncovering hidden gems that will enrich your life and potentially fetch a substantial profit.

Weight: 338g
Dimension: 144 x 225 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529149609

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