James Braxton of BBC Antiques programmes takes a humourous look at the world of antiques, writing and life with his son Charlie of Brewing Brothers, bringing beer and food to the party.
Father and son, James and Charlie, talk about Art Deco onyx lapis lazuli box, a brass clip modelled as Napoleon, and a good sized bronze elephant bought for £30. As well as; fruit cake, Audis, the spectre of AI, and height!
3 Oct 2026
15. Oktoberfest
James and Charlie talk about Goodwood Revival, the rise of luxury goods, Oktoberfest, plus a chat with Steven Moor, author of The Stuff of History. As well as a silver decanter slide, a pair of Meissen sauce boats, and a copper candle stand, which will they Sell, Save, or Scrap?
Kindly sponsored by Brewing Brothers, 10 years of beer in Hastings. Events: Oktoberfest @ BB Brewery & Taproom on Saturday 10th October 2026.
25 Sept 2026
14. Jewellery
James and jeweller Victoria Dahms talk about Enid Blyton-style pastel portraits, a 1970’s yellow sapphire and diamond ring by Alan Martin Gard and a large Chinese porcelain goldfish bowl.What will they Sell, Save or Skip?
18 Sept 2026
13. Gold
Jeweller Victoria Dahms takes Charlie's chair and brings a heavy 18 carat gold watch chain with unusual trombone links. James brings a George Cartwheel coin & an Indian folding table. What will they sell, save, or skip?
Kindly sponsored by Brewing Brothers for a 10% discount, use code; PodBB @brewingbrothers.org
12 Sept 2026
12. Rolex
Braxton Picks.
What will James and Charlie sell, save, or skip? A royal blue lapis lazuli pendant, a gold Rolex Day-Date wristwatch, or a 1970s bamboo table.
Kindly sponsored by Brewing Brothers for a 10% discount; use code PodBB
1 Sept 2026
11. Silver
James and Charlie have the difficult task of skipping! Either an Essex crystal topped silver box, an Irish silver potato ring or a pair of silver gilt tumbler cups.
As well as, fly and coarse fishing, mad legislation, common sense, Budge Grub, Morris Travellers and cocker spaniels!
20 Aug 2026
10. Bayeux
What will James and Charlie; Save, Sell or Skip? A novelty Devon fish water jug, a Kelim rug or Brewing Brothers Bayeux Beer. Plus, chatter on Hastings Old Town Week, lawyers, billable hours, Bayeux tapestry, Billy's dog Wally and a Devon motto ware jug, inscribed, ‘Kind words are the music of the world.’
11 Aug 2026
9. Chess
A novelty chess trophy board, in the shape of a castle sign written with winners from 1948. Charlie brings an Italian leather briefcase bought on eBay for £30. James fields an Indian inlaid alabaster tray from Agra.
Which will they Sell, Skip, or Save? Plus, chatter about the artists Lucian Freud & David Hockney, and the restauranteur Jeremy King.
4 Aug 2026
8. Cairngorm
A Victorian copper coal bucket with brass swing handle, scraps at £30 sells for more, a Scottish horn box set with Cairngorm citrine and Brewing Brothers lager. Which will James and Charlie Save, Sell, or Skip? Plus, a new name Braxton Picks and a sponsor!
23 Jul 2026
7. Maritime
A porcelain punch bowl painted a ship's portrait, a 1960s 12 inch globe and a beach, ash & elm captain's chair.
Which will James and Charlie Save, Sell, or Skip?
Plus, Las Vegas, Mosaics, Albania and podcaster Joe Rogan!
25 Jun 2026
Lignum Vitea
Lignum Vitea, Las Vegas, and Victorian garden seat
18 Jun 2026
Malachite Box
Le Bourget Antiques Fair, Paris, Bargain Hunt 2001, malachite silver box; Ibiza ‘Sten’ and Mont Blanc pen, silver-plated tea tray with Gilbert and Sullivan inscription.
11 Jun 2026
Asprey Flask
Asprey novelty hip flask, fruitcake, Wagatha Christie, and Taj Mahal
3 Jun 2026
Egyptian Box
Inlaid Egyptian box, Ammit the crocodile-headed god, the feather of truth, and a Cartier lighter
29 May 2026
Father & son, the joy of Morris dancing
Hastings Jack In The Green, Morris Men, bells & hankies
28 May 2026
Father & Son, Silver box and Woodstock vinyl
James & Charlie talk about and around a 1950's silver cigarette box and Woodstock double album.
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