Caitlin Riley

Caitlin Riley is a rare books specialist at Auctioneum, where her expertise in identifying valuable literary works has garnered attention in the auction world. Recently, she played a pivotal role in the auction of a first edition of JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit, which sold for £43,000, far exceeding expectations. Riley's keen eye for detail and passion for rare books led to the discovery of this remarkable find during a routine house clearance in Bristol.