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Local Auctioneer Simon Bower generously joined us to share his auctioneering journey with many charming anecdotal experiences. He is the regular\u00a0 auctioneering expert on the very popular Bidding Room BBC TV programme which is presented by Nigel Havers. Simon provided free valuations and background to several items brought in by Bangor and District club members whom were very entertained! Thank you Simon for a fabulous evening!<\/p>\n

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