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A successful sale of Fine Art and Antiques was held at our Auction Gallery on the 1st of November. The morning session was dominated by a lovely selection of diamond jewelry and watches. The stainless steel Franck Muller watch and the Ladies 18 carat Rolex Oyster perpetual datejust wrist watch sold well. The Royal Worcester […]

We have recently created a Facebook page – search for ‘Thomas R Callan Ltd’.  The page will be used to highlight what is coming up in our weekly interior sales which are held every Thursday. The images below are items which are included in tomorrows sale.

After 46 years service, Robert Sloan retired on the 12th of September. Robert joined the firm in 1968 and worked on the removal vans. Life for removal teams was tough back then, jobs were booked often without a prior visit. All carpets and underlay had to be uplifted and then relayed in the new house. […]

On Saturday, 6th September, TR Callan the auctioneers, Ayr Hospice volunteers and the Rotary Club of Ayr conducted an Antiques Road Show in the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum. The event was well attended and a wide variety of antiques, collectables, silver, jewellery and pictures valued. A total of £1000.00 was raised and donated to the […]

Antiques Road Show Charity Event For The Ayrshire Hospice SATURDAY 6th SEPTEMBER 2014 IN ROBERT BURNS BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM, ALLOWAY 10.00AM – 12.00 NOON & 1.00PM – 5.00PM Roadshow Poster VALUATIONS: £2.00 PER ITEM £5.00 FOR 3 ITEMS ALL FUNDS RAISED TO AYRSHIRE HOSPICE

Born in Port Seton, John was a grandson of a fisherman. He trained at Edinburgh College of Art in 1960 - 65 and then