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John is an associate member of The Society of Fine Art Auctioneers and has over 35 years experience as a an Auctioneer & Valuer.
He started his professional career with Dreweatt's in Newbury and upon merger with Neales of Nottingham he then became a Director of the firm.
He joined Thos. Mawer & Son in 2009 just before the merger with Golding Young & Co in 2010.
John's expertise and cataloguing skills have overseen many Marquee and Country House sales including our Orston Hall, Waddington Manor and Newbold Pacey Hall sales.
From 2013 to 2028 John is actively engaged as a member of the team undertaking a world-wide antiques valuation program including collections across Europe and America for HM Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.
After 16 years as Head of Department at The Lincoln Auction Rooms, from February 2026 John now works across all three salerooms and is also available by appointment for home visits with clients throughout the UK.
John also continues to head operations at our Louth consignment office as part of his role.