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Catherine Southon
With over two decades of television experience, Catherine Southon has become one of the UK’s most trusted antiques and auction experts. Since her first TV appearance in 2003 as a valuations specialist on the BBC’s Flog It!, Catherine has helped demystify the auction process for a nationwide audience. She is also a regular expert on Bargain Hunt, Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is, Antiques Roadtrip, and Celebrity Antiques Roadtrip, sharing her extensive knowledge of fine art, antiques, and collectable furniture.
She also contributes regular articles and features to Antiques Collecting Magazine, providing insight into the world of antiques and the UK auction market.
In the Press: Catherine Southon Auctioneers & Valuers
Catherine Southon is proud to have a team of experts with a wide breadth of knowledge. Both Steven Stockton and Emma Barnett have featured as specialists on television programmes, with Emma most recently appearing as an auction expert on Channel 4’s Millionaire Hoarders in May 2025.
Our auctions produce outstanding results that have featured in local and national media outlets including:
- BBC News
- The Independent
- The Times
- The Metro
- Inside Croydon
- Devon Live
- Liverpool Echo
- Antiques Trade Gazette
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Journalists and publications can get in touch if you require any of the following:
- Information or images for upcoming auctions
- An expert to participate in radio or TV interview or programme
- A specialist’s commentary, quote or opinion for a feature or topical story
- Interested in coming to Catherine Souhton Auctioneers Chislehurst-based saleroom to record film or interview items of press interest
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For Press and Media Enquiries, please contact info@catherinesouthon.co.uk
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Recent Sale Highlights
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A Victorian silver and gilt flask
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A mid Victorian gem-set, pearl and enamel Holbeinesque pendant
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A mid-Victorian diamond-set en tremblent butterfly brooch
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A Carlo Giuliano Renaissance Revival enamel, diamond and pearl panel bracelet
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A large and impressive mid Victorian diamond-set butterfly brooch
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A pretty mid/late 19th century diamond necklace
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A French mid 20th century emerald and diamond-set ring by Boucheron
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Ken Howard (British, 1932-2022) 'Campo Santa Maria della Formosa'
Sold for £3,800
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An 18ct gold automatic Cartier Tank Américaine wristwatch
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A fine Dutch walnut and marquetry inlaid bombe bureau
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A pair of Chinese hardwood armchairs
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A fine diamond line bracelet by Birks of Canada
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A diamond single stone ring
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L. S. Lowry RBA RA (British, 1887-1976) 'Berwick upon Tweed, 1938'
Sold for £6,500
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A pair of Chinese cloisonne 'lotus and ribbon' vases
Sold for £4,000
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A gentleman's 18ct gold Cartier Tank wristwatch
Sold for £3,100
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A Chinese cloisonné enamel cranes
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A 3.00ct emerald cut diamond ring
Sold for £6,800
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A pair of sunglasses gifted by John Lennon
Sold for £40,000
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A sapphire and diamond-set ring
Sold for £8,000
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Ablade Glover (Ghanaian, b.1934)
Sold for £8,600
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John Lennon and Yoko Ono Double Fantasy Sterling silver box
Sold for £13,000
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An impressive diamond single stone ring
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A Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer stainless steel wristwatch
Sold for £6,300
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Banksy (Brit., b. 1975) - 'Four Soup Cans' (Gold and Cream) screen print
Sold for £31,000
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Royal Mint Elizabeth II 2019 gold proof two-ounce coin 'Una and the Lion'
Sold for £26,000
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Patrick Heron, 'Six in Vermillion with Green in Yellow'
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A Burmese ruby and diamond three stone ring
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