Catherine Southon Wiki, Age, Cancer, Husband, Children, Net worth

Personal Information Summary
Name	Catherine Southon
Catherine Southon Maiden Name	Not Known
Sister	Not Known
Date of Birth / Birthday / Age / DOB / How old is Catherine Southon ?	Born in 1972. As of 2024, she is around 52 years old.
Wedding & Marriage / Husband / Spouse / Partner	Married. Check the full bio for relationship details.
Where is Catherine Southon now?	After an influential 8 years working with Sotheby’s, Southon has now moved on to find success as a general freelance valuation expert for quite some time.
Children / No. of Kids	2
Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race	White
Nationality	British

Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background

Introduction :

Catherine Southon is a British antiques expert & television presenter, mostly known for her appearances on the BBC network, especially the Bargain Hunt show.

Personal Life : Catherine Southon Family, Children and Education

Born in 1972, Southon developed a passion for auctions from a young age.
She has stated that it was auctions alone that led her to work in this field & that her love of antiques grew later due to continually being surrounded by them.
Currently living in Bromley, London, Catherine works at raising her two children while still pursuing her interests in the antiques industry.

She jokingly refers to her children as ‘not so little’ when she is asked about them.

Early Career :

Southon has worked in this industry for over 20 years and initially began by working at Sotheby’s . Her first role there was cataloguing sales within the Collectors department.

From there, she moved into the role of Head of Scientific Instruments and Maritime Works of Art.
She was responsible for cataloguing numerous sales throughout her time at Sotheby’s , but her most well-known was the prestigious sale of The Time Museum in both London and New York.
After an influential 8 years with Sotheby’s , Southon moved on to find success as a general freelance valuation expert for quite some time.

Catherine Southon Net Worth, Salary and TV Career :

After landing a role with the BBC, she became quite well-known as an expert amongst their Antique Programmes.
Her most notable TV appearances include: – Bargain Hunt, Flog It!, Antiques Road Trip, Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is, and & Trade Secrets

Prank : During her time on Antiques Road Trip, she became an Internet sensation due to the scream she emitted when a prank was pulled on her while filming. Catherine and the camera crew were visiting the area of Wilton Somerset to discuss some objects in the Bakelite Museum when a tie sprang at her from an old machine. She quoted that ‘At the time, I honestly believed it was a snake.’

Branching into Other Businesses :

In 2012, Southon established her own auction house, Catherine Southon Auctioneers and Valuers PTD.

Initially with a business plan that included just two auctions a year, she quickly increased to 6 Fine Art and Antiques Auctions a year due to public interest.
She is known for delivering interesting and exceptional quality art sourced from local collectors.
Her favourite item sold under her own auction house was a set of Victorian Silver Salts, which were formed to resemble kangaroos. These sold for 18,000 pounds.

Interesting Facts and Trivia :

Relatively new to the Twitter (now called X) universe (joined in June 2015), Catherine tweets under the handle of @SouthonAuction and has 10,000+ followers there.
Southon has stated that she is not a collector of anything, but she does appreciate a fine gavel if she comes across one.

Her interests lay in the areas of Modern British Art and fine early silver.
Watching TV with takeaway food and a large glass of red wine is her guilty pleasure.
In her spare time (which she gets very little of!), Catherine likes to do some fun activities with her children.

Body & Other Vital Info

Catherine Southon Measurements :

Eye Colour : Blue
Haircut / Hair Colour : Blonde

How tall / Height : No confirmed information is available.
Feet / Legs : She does seem to have a shapely pair. There are a few YouTube videos dedicated to this.
Pregnant? : Currently, she is not expecting a baby.

Catherine Southon Weight Loss : A few Google queries regarding this, but we couldn’t find anything conclusive on Catherine’s website or any of her social media.
Catherine Southon Cancer : People are curious to know if she has the ailment, but there is nothing concrete found regarding this issue. She seems to be healthy and doing well.