- Join Antiques Roadshow antiques expert Mark Hill for the antiques experience of a lifetime
- Meet Mark for half a day to discover one of London's finest antiques fairs with an industry insider
- Learn how to buy at a fair and discover dealers and unique pieces to add to your collection
- Learn the right questions to ask when shopping for antiques, handle the items for sale, and understand the state of the market
- Mark will carefully craft an experience itinerary based on your interests, help you search for something specific, and introduce you to a cast of characters in the antiques industry today
- The length of experience, itinerary and cost of the experience are subject to change depending on your needs and requests.
- Please note: A quote will be provided after receipt of the outline listing the desired destinations or objectives of the experience. If you don't quite know what you are looking for, feel free to say so in the description.
Experience details
- Available on specific dates
- Start times after 10:00 am
- This Experience is not appropriate for children
- Perfect for: People who love design and want to experience something really unique in the company of one of the most influential figures in the antiques industry in the UK.
- Prices starting at £800.00 for 2 people for four hours.
Why SideStory?
- Private and tailor-made
- Expert Insider
- Refreshment included
- Flexible cancellation
- Carefully curated itineraries
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"Thank you so much for the terrific 3 hours my husband and I spent with Mark at Alfies. We haven't stopped talking about it since! My husband is officially a collector of small pieces of silverware now. He has added to the items he bought on our Experience after visiting an auction this week. We feel privileged to have met and spent time with Mark!"
- Lynne L., Oct 2018“Mark was extremely friendly, knowledgeable and enthusiastic, ensuring that all questions could be asked without fear! This was a thoroughly enjoyable few hours and I would highly recommend to anyone with even a slight interest in antiques.”
- Linda P., July 2018“Delighted with everything, your organisation was spot-on and Mark was brilliant. Could go on for ages about how impressive Mark was in every aspect of helping us.”
- Graham S., July 2018"Don't hesitate to book, Mark puts you at ease, is great company and so knowledgeable. The booking through Sidestory was easy with questions answered swiftly and arrangements made efficiently. Thank you."
- Eileen R., Feb 2017"A highlight of our Experience was meeting Mark Hill who was absolutely charming, knowledgeable and interesting."
- Janet C., Jan 2017

