ATG letter: ‘Old white men’ is in itself an offensive term
At 59, I am not sure whether the ‘Young Guard’ at Forum Auctions (ATG No 2609) would count me as an old man, but like a great many of us in the British antiques trade, in books and otherwise, of course I am white.
Your interviewees cite ‘old white men’ as an issue in the trade while also bemoaning ‘the racially…