http://toronto.empireauctions.com Empire Auctions en-us Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 EST Wed, 14 May 2008 20:05:09 EST http://toronto.empireauctions.com MIT Consulting RSS Feed Generator 1.0 toronto@empireauctions.com toronto@empireauctions.com http://toronto.empireauctions.com/newsItem.php?id=74 We are now accepting consignments for our June 2008 auction. If you have something you would like to sell, give us a call - 416-784-4261. Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 EST http://toronto.empireauctions.com/newsItem.php?id=80 We wish everyone a happy and safe long weekend. We will be closed Monday May 19, 2008. Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 EST http://toronto.empireauctions.com/newsItem.php?id=59 Buying and Selling Gold and Silver EMPIRE has been buying and selling gold and silver for more than 50 years! We offer confidential service and excellent prices (both buying and selling) for gold and silver bullion products, rare gold coins, and even scrap gold. Call Michael at 416-784-4261 for more information. In Montreal, call 514-737-6586. Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST http://toronto.empireauctions.com/newsItem.php?id=57 Lot 485 Canada 1858 10 cents, Superb Gem Uncirculated (cameo), PCGS MS66. Sold for $5,520. Consignments Accepted! All of our auctions feature a great selection of rare coins and gold coins of Canada and the world, with a special emphasis on high-grade certified Canadian decimal coins, silver dollars and gold coins. If you have something you want to sell (rare coins and paper money), please call us. Our clients include the most important and active collectors in Canada. We have over 50 years of experience in rare coins, and have handled more finest known and Specimen Canada Queen Victoria coins than anyone else in the world! Do you need your coins appraised or certified? Do you want to sell an old collection? Call us for the best service and free advice. Michael Rogozinsky 416-784-4261 Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST http://toronto.empireauctions.com/newsItem.php?id=56 Consignments are being accepted for our next and other upcoming auctions. Our clients are actively looking for Group of Seven paintings. If you have something you would like to sell, contact us for fast and efficient service, and GREAT RESULTS! Lot 24A A.Y. Jackson, Glacier Lake, double-sided oil on panel, 10½” x 13½”. Estimate: $18,000 - $20,000. Sold for $27,025. Lot 35A A.J. Casson, “Autumn Storm Clouds, St. Cloche”, oil on panel, 13¼” x 16½”. Estimate: $15,000 - $18,000. Sold for $24,725. Lot 44A Arthur Lismer, Willows and Brook”, oil on panel, 12” x 15”. Estimate: $18,000 - $20,000. Sold for $20,125. Lot 27A A.Y. Jackson, “Go Home Bay”, oil on panel, 10½” x 13½”. Estimate: $12,000 - $15,000. Sold for $18,400. Lot 41A Franz Johnston, "The Rolling Road", oil on board, approx. 11" x 13½". Estimate: $9,000 - $10,000. Sold for $12,075. Lot 23A Franz Johnston, “Soft Sun Light”, oil on panel, 16” x 20”. Estimate: $12,000 - $15,000. Sold for $14,950 From our January 2008 Auction (buyer's premium included) Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST http://toronto.empireauctions.com/newsItem.php?id=46 The Avro Arrow collection of historical and related documents has sold for $36,800. including the 15% buyer’s commission. The buyer, a Canadian, who has followed the history of the Avro Arrow, has issued a statement as follows: “This is a collection that belongs in Canada. All items will remain in Canada. In due time, after study and inspection, interested parties (reporters, historians) will be contacted.” Globe and Mail, December 3, 2007 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20071203.warrow03/BNStory/National/home EMPIRE AUCTIONS presents an extensive collection of more than 100 pieces of A.V. Roe company documents, secret documents, letter drafts, employee notices, memorabilia, photos relating to the Avro Arrow project and its cancellation, and other related aviation historical material, from the desks of Sir Roy Dobson, Crawford Gordon, Fred Smye and J.Plant, termination telegrams from the House of Commons and the Department of Defence Production to A.V. Roe and Orenda Engines, numbered secret booklets produced by A.V. Roe outlining Arrow specs and capabilities, and a numbered secret booklet outlining defence requirements for North America. Photographs of the Arrow and CF-100, alongside test pilots, engineers and management. These materials came from the Malton plant of A.V. Roe, surviving the total destruction of Arrow related material ordered by the government of Prime Minister Diefenbaker in 1959. This historical collection documents one of the greatest achievments and subsequent tragedies in Canadian political, industrial, aviation and social history. Sun, 9 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST http://toronto.empireauctions.com/newsItem.php?id=3 Buying wonderful items at bargain prices has never been easier! We now accept American Express for purchases in our auctions. Tue, 1 May 2007 00:00:00 EST