Ep 21. Episode 21
- October 4, 2021
- 43 min
In season 23 episode 21 of Antiques Road Trip, two expert antique dealers set off on a road trip across the UK to compete against each other in a bid to make the most profit by buying and selling antiques. The dealers are given a starting budget of £200 each and are challenged to find valuable antiques in various locations across the country, including auctions, antique shops, and flea markets.
The first stop for the dealers is in the picturesque town of Lichfield, where they visit an antique fair at the local racecourse. They both scour the stalls, hoping to find hidden gems that they can take to auction. In this episode, viewers will see a variety of interesting items such as a pair of vintage spectacles, a set of silver candlesticks, and a rare Victorian mourning brooch.
From Lichfield, the dealers head to Worcester where they visit a historic antiques center. Here they browse through various collections of pottery, silverware, and furniture. One of the dealers even tries his hand at restoration when he comes across a set of antique chairs in need of some TLC.
Next, the dealers travel to Leominster, known as the heart of the antiques trade in the UK. They spend the day browsing through antique shops and markets, searching for valuable pieces. Viewers will be entertained by the various items they come across, including vintage cameras, antique clocks, and rare books.
As the road trip comes to a close, the dealers head to their final destination, a prestigious auction house in East Sussex. Here, they hope to make a profit on the antiques they have collected throughout their journey. With the help of expert valuers, the dealers have to decide which items to sell and which to keep, all while trying to outdo each other in terms of profits.
Throughout the episode, viewers will enjoy the friendly rivalry between the two dealers as they compete to find the most valuable antiques. They will also learn about the history and value of various antiques, and how to spot a bargain.
Overall, episode 21 of Antiques Road Trip is a captivating and entertaining display of the beauty and history of antiques. Viewers will be treated to an exciting road trip across the UK, filled with valuable treasures and exciting auction action.
