Going Over the Top ; A History and Collecting podcast

Going Over the Top Episode 6: The Zulu Knobkerrie and Marks good fortune

In this episode we discuss All things Zulu and delve into some bits in Kens Ethnic collection . Mark shows off his unscripted knowledge of South african history (most likely incorrect). Also we cover some bits from auction and finally Mark in a stroke of good fortune from a friend in the auction/collecting fraternity comes across 2 swords that will go straight into his collection.

Going Over the Top Episode 5: How to Buy in Auction

In this episode we explore how to buy items and grow your collection though using auction houses. From picking an auction through to raising your paddle or clicking the bid button we give our insights and tricks to be successful in the auction room.

Going Over the Top Episode 4: Silk Escape and Evasion Maps and Auction shenanigans

In this episode we discuss our trip to Scarva Auctions in the North of ireland and our pickup and bidding tactics there. Ken comes bearing gifts for Mark in the form of world war 1 magazines and a cannon Bottle opener . Our main topic of discussion is Silk Esacpe and Evasion maps and the other POW Escape items that one can build a collection from .

Going Over the Top Episode 3: How to start collecting

In this episode we discuss how to begin your collecting journey and the pitfalls that you must avoid. We also discuss an unfortunate gap in time of recording and did Ken get any of his manifestations. We also talk about our trip north to McAfee Auctions and all our great pickups.

Going over the top Episode 2 : Upcoming auctions and A look at the Brodie Helmet

In today's episode we get discussing upcoming auctions what we are looking to get this year and what are the goals for the collection. Alongside this we also discuss the development and the history behind the Brodie helmet from Marks collection . Pictures of the brodie will be posted on our social pages . We have now updated and started some social media pages for the podcast so find us at below : Tiktok https://www.tiktok.com/@going.over.the.to?_r=1&_t=ZN-95AedGKuwf0 [https://www.tiktok.com/@going.over.the.to?_r=1&_t=ZN-95AedGKuwf0] Instagram https://www.instagram.com/goingoverthetoppod?igsh=dW5vMWZ5aDhqa2l0 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/share/1H3M741FcZ/