Sworders ready for Christie’s veteran to make his mark

Pinball machines, Francis Bacon paintbrushes and bear skeletons: is Essex ready for an Out of the Ordinary sale? Sworders managing director Guy Schooling believes so. He has just hired former Bonhams and Christie’s specialist Mark Wilkinson to launch a series of specialist sales at the Stansted Mountfitchet auction house.

Wilkinson spent over 30 years at Christie’s and led its specialist auctions at South Kensington in…

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