Kate Bliss, a familiar face on TV, is carrying our free jewellery, watches and silver valuations at Hansons London every month.
She will be at Hansons London Valuation and Consignment Office, Bridge Road, Hampton Court Village, on Friday, April 20, from 11am-4pm – and she’s looking forward to uncovering some treasures.
Kate, a familiar face on BBC’s Bargain Hunt, Flog It! and Secret Dealers, is a guest consultant for Hansons and brings a wealth of expertise.
Kate said: “I am delighted to be working with Hansons London and hope to meet many people on Friday. People often have exquisite pieces of jewellery, fine silver and designer time pieces which they are thinking of parting with. These free valuation days offer a perfect opportunity to find out more.”
Kate will hold monthly free valuation days at Hansons’ Hampton Court Village office throughout the year. General free antiques valuations are also available there every Wednesday, 11am-3pm, and Friday, 10am-4pm.
Charles Hanson, fellow TV celebrity and owner of Hansons Auctioneers and Hansons London, said: “Kate is hugely popular with our clients and an absolute expert in her field. Do drop by to meet her. Many fine items go under the hammer at Hansons and fetch excellent prices.”
Recent Hansons star lots include a Belle Epoque pearl, enamel and diamond set brooch featuring an enameled portrait of a lady in Pre-Raphaelite style. In excellent condition and measuring 3cm diameter, it was fiercely contested to £500.
In addition, a Victorian enameled fox head painted brooch in 18ct gold mount sold for £370 and
Meanwhile, a solitaire platinum 1.3 carat diamond ring sold for £1,950 and another solitaire ring set with a brilliant-cut diamond of just over 2 carats reached £5,000.
Kate Bliss will be at Hansons London Valuation and Consignment Office, 77 Bridge Road, Hampton Court Village, KT8 9HH, on Friday, April 20, from 11am-4pm. Kate will also offer free valuation days at the same venue on May 18, June 15, July 20, August 17, September 21, October 19 and November 16, 11am-4pm.