Hugh Edmeades (Auctioneer) Wiki, Career, Date of Birth, Age, Biography, Family & More
Hugh Edmeades is a British international charity auctioneer of fine art, classic cars and charities. He has 35 years of experience as a Christie’s auctioneer. He held more than 2,500 auctions and sold more than 310,000 lots for a sum in excess of £2.7 billion.
Biography
| Real name | Hugh Edmeades |
| Profession | Auctioneer |
| Birthdate | 1960 |
| Age | 63 years |
| place of birth | London, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Native city | London, United Kingdom |
| Family | Mother: Not availableFather: Not availableSister: Not availableBrother: Not availableWife: Not available |
| Religion | Christian |
| ADDRESS | London, United Kingdom |
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Some facts about Hugh Edmeades
- Hugh Edmeades is originally from London, United Kingdom.
- Hugh has sold a wide range of items including Old Master, Impressionist and Contemporary paintings, fine furniture, Chinese ceramics and artwork, and sports and film memorabilia.
- In 2004, Hugh led the auction of 88 guitars belonging to Eric Clapton, which raised more than $7 million.
- Hugh is a sought-after auctioneer for national and international charity fundraisers and has made over 850 sales to help raise over £97 million for various charitable causes.
- Huge was selected by the BBC to run a celebrity auction in aid of Children in Need in 2015.
- In 2016, he left his full-time position at Christie’s to become an independent auctioneer. He gave Hugh the opportunity to hold more charity auctions and share his knowledge and experience with other auction houses.
- Hugh was appointed chief auctioneer for the IPL (Indian Premier League) by the Board of Control for Cricket in India. He was the second auctioneer after Richard Madley, who had the opportunity to conduct the auction.
- On February 12, 2022, Edmeades suffered an unfortunate fall due to postural hypotension during the IPL auction.
- His work has taken him around the world to more than 30 cities, including Dubai, Hong Kong, Casablanca, New York, Mumbai, Monte Carlo, Los Angeles and Tokyo.
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