Arthur Livingstone, a 93-year-old polymath and former head of Guinness Overseas, is auctioning his extensive collection which reflects his lifelong interests in mechanical objects and languages. Recognized for his talent from a young age, he skillfully repaired items for neighbors and developed fluency in eight languages among others. The auction by Niall Mullen at Gormleys includes valuable antiques like a solid silver pocket watch, dueling pistols, scientific instruments, and vintage vehicles, alongside diverse memorabilia from his life, particularly highlighting the impact of his Guinness career across several countries.
Arthur Livingstone's remarkable life is celebrated through an auction of his eclectic collection, showcasing a deep appreciation for mechanical objects and languages.
Throughout his life, Livingstone's passion for collecting and repairing items fostered a community connection, leading to his recognition as a local expert and educator.
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