Q & A with Nick

 
Name: Nick Lambert
 
Title at Tennants: Head of Collectables Department
 
Other attributes: General valuer when needed!
 
Relevant qualifications: A lifetime of selling antiques - went to my first fair at 8 years old!
 
No. of years at Tennants: 10 years part and full time
 
Previous employment: Self employed
 
Favourite lot ever sold & why: Favourite lots were the Marklin limousine sold for £38,000 in August 2009 and the Viullaume violin sold for £52,000 in May 2011.
 
Career highlight at Tennants/memorable occasion: The highlight of my work at Tennants has been setting up the collectables and specialist sales and watching them grow.
 
Important or exciting collections sold through you and why you've enjoyed it: The Denby Collection of rare toys was a very exciting collection to sell in June 2009.