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Antiques Road Trip expert gasps ‘I need to sit down’ as auction takes jaw-dropping turn

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ANTIQUES Road Trip expert Charles Hanson gasped "I need to sit down" after he secured an enormous profit at auction. Charles and Raj Bisram toured around Wales in a recent episode of Antiques Road Trip as they hoped to find interesting items they could turn a profit on at auction.

As Charles delved into the back of an antiques shop, he uncovered a silver tea set - and it later turned out to be a huge haul.

The owner of the shop asked for £10 for the set of three items and Charles replied: “I won’t negotiate. That’s a good price.” However, he soon revealed there was more to the tea set: “You’ve also got… it’s not a loving cup, because it's got two handles, this is a sugar bowl. “It matches the teapot because you’ve got the angular handles like that, very aesthetic.

This is, I think around 1875, 1880." Later on in the episode, Charles regrouped with Raj and insisted he was keen to see how the tea set did at auction. “This I hope is a big find.

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