Mark Smith
Mark Smith is a military museum curator and specialist in military medals.
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Joined the Roadshow: |
2014
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Memorable find: |
The unique Distinguished Service Medal, Military Medal and Titanic Carpathia Medal Group
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Mark started collecting British medals in 1969 and owns an extensive private collection that he has amassed over the years; he started dealing in Militaria in 1983 in Islington, London - a hobby which has become a life-long passion. He is a well-known expert on the Victoria Cross, but flying clothing and RAF log books are also his specialist areas.
He is a Member of the Western Front Association and the Orders and Medals Research Society, he is also a well known Battlefield Tour Guide.
As well as his “Memorable Find”, Mark’s notable appearances on Antiques Roadshow include valuing a large collection of World War One German memorabilia at Walthamstow town hall and a toy panda mascot that flew on the famous “Dambusters Raid” in 1943 when the Roadshow visited RAF Coningsby.
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Arms & militaria
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Arms & militaria
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Arms & militaria
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Books & manuscripts
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Books and Manuscripts
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Books & manuscripts
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Books & manuscripts
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Books & manuscripts
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Ceramics & glass
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Ceramics & glass
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Ceramics & glass
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Ceramics & glass
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Ceramics & glass
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Ceramics & glass
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Ceramics & glass
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Ceramics & glass
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Ceramics & glass
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Ceramics & glass
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Ceramics & glass
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Clocks & watches
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Clocks & watches
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Clocks & watches
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Furniture
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Furniture
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Jewellery
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Jewellery
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Jewellery
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Jewellery
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Jewellery
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Jewellery
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Pictures & prints
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Pictures & prints
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Pictures & prints
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Pictures & prints
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Pictures & prints
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Pictures & prints
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Pictures & prints
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Pictures & prints
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Pictures & prints
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Silver
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Silver
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Silver
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Silver