Spink Insider: The Podcast Where History is Valued

About Spink Insider: The Podcast Where History is Valued

Spink, the globally-renowned collectables auction house with over 350 years of heritage, is proud to announce the launch of its first-ever podcast: The Spink Insider. Building on the success of its long-running Insider magazine, this new audio series brings listeners behind the scenes of the collecting world, from rare Coins and iconic Military Medals to Banknotes, Stamps, and the passionate Collectors who pursue them. Hosted not by an external presenter but by the experts themselves, The Spink Insider offers candid, engaging conversations between Spink’s own specialists and special guests from across the worlds of Stamps, Coins, Banknotes and Military Medals, uncovering the stories, surprises, and deep knowledge that rarely make it to the saleroom floor. The podcast is rich in storytelling and expertise and invites listeners into an unexpected and engaging side of the collecting world, its personalities, and the stories behind some of the great rarities - a mix of history, humanity, and curiosity.

Publisher

Spink and Son LTD

Category

business · education · history

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Aug 2025

Latest episode

21 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

33 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   21 Oct 2026

   Time Capsules of Courage: Spink x National Army Museum, Part I | Episode 30

   What can a medal tell us about the person who wore it? And what happens to those stories when the objects find their way into a museum? We are honoured to be back with a two-part series with the National Army Museum. Spink's Head of Medals, Marcus Budgen, is joined by Ian Maine, Assistant Director at the NAM, to explore the histories preserved within the museum's walls. From the origins of the NAM and Ian's own journey into military history, to unexpected discoveries and extraordinary...

2. 

   7 Oct 2026

   The Highly Decorated Man: Masculinity & Adornment - Episode 29

   What does it mean to be a highly decorated man? And what does jewellery say about the person wearing it? From pearls worn by Renaissance kings to the magnificent jewels of the Maharaja of Patiala, jewellery has long been a way for men to display wealth, power and identity. Medals and Decorations speak a similar language, transforming bravery, honour and allegiance into objects worn upon the body. In this episode, our Jewellery and Medal Specialists Ella Mackenzie and Annabel Morgan, explore...

3. 

   28 Aug 2026

   The Sport of Kings

   SPINK and BUDDS are proud to announce an exciting new partnership that will bring together two of the most respected names in the auction world for a landmark Sporting Memorabilia Auction in November 2026. This episode offers a glimpse of what is to come from this collaboration. From the breeding of a racehorse to the roar of the grandstand, few sports have gained quite so much history, ritual and tradition as horse racing. In our latest episode, Graham Budd, founder of Budds Au...

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