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Lecturing, Consultancy & Escorted Tours


Marc is available for talks, PowerPoint lectures, charity auctioneering/events and after dinner engagements and is an Arts Society accredited lecturer. Past clients include Fred Olsen Cruise Lines, SAGA Cruises, The WI, NADFAS and The National Trust. He talks on a wide range of Art & Antiques related subjects and sample lecture titles include; The Anatomy of Antiques,On the Coat Tails of Lord Elgin - Collecting The Grand Tour, Cabinet of Curiosities, Collecting the 20th Century, Auctioneers Tales and Mythical Objects from the Natural & Supernatural World, 40 Years of Great Finds - Antiques Roadshow.


Marc has recently returned from a month-long lecture tour of New Zealand where he conducted lectures at the National Museum in Wellington (Te Papa) and the National Library.


Marc supports various fund raising events and charities as an auctioneer and after dinner speaker. Using a professional auctioneer can make a substantial difference to your event. Previous clients include Cancer Research, Doorway, Wiltshire Museums, The WI, MediCinema, Action for Children, NSPCC and The Potteries & Glass Benevolent Institution. Please contact Marc to discuss your requirements.

Bespoke Escorted Tours, Auction House Views and Tuition


Do you find the idea of buying at auction rather daunting? If so,

why not employ Marc's services and spend the day enjoying

an insider's guide to the processes of buying (and perhaps selling)

at auction, including detailed tips on what to buy, what to avoid,

spotting fakes and restoration and making sound investments. This

is a popular way of gaining confidence in the market place and can

be tailored for your local salerooms and antique centres. Contact

Marc for tailored rates. Groups welcome. marc@marcallum.co.uk 

Consultancy & Valuations

Marc is a freelance valuer and auctioneer and can conduct valuations for auction sale, insurance and probate with impartial advice for placing items for sale with reputable salerooms and collectors. Please enquire at www.mjallum.com or call 07553 751751

Consultancy

With twenty nine years of experience both as a collector and specialist Marc can advise on acquisition for collections, investment and purchasing for interior design projects.

Lecturing

Marc speaking at The Cheltenham Festival.

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