How to Clean your Jewellery at Home

08 April 2025 How to Clean your Jewellery at Home    Over time, exposure to dirt, oils, and everyday wear can dull the shine of your favourite jewelle...

The Claddagh Symbol: A Timeless Emblem of Love, Loyalty, and Friendship

14 March 2025 The Claddagh Symbol: A Timeless Emblem of Love, Loyalty, and Friendship The Claddagh symbol is one of Ireland's most beloved and recogn...

Aquamarine: The March Birthstone

11 March 2025 Aquamarine: The March Birthstone   Aquamarine, with its serene blue hues, is the stunning birthstone for March. Known for its tranquil ...

BBC Bargain Hunt Airing

05 September 2024 Dear Valued Clients,   We at Ross’s would like to thank those of you who contributed to BBC Bargain Hunt.  Your co-operati...

The History of Ross's Landmark Building

05 July 2024 The History of Ross’s Landmark Building   The home of Ross’s Auctioneers and Valuers is one of Belfast’s most promine...

Summer Closure

03 July 2024 Dear Valued Clients, Please be advised that our office will be closed from Monday 8th July for our summer holiday. All enquires will be resp...

Why is it called a Tennis Bracelet?

11 June 2024 Why is it called a tennis bracelet?  The history of diamond tennis bracelets dates back to the summer of 1978, to be exact, when one of t...

Summit 3/24 - Sports Academy George

04 June 2024 Summit 3/24 - Sports Academy George Angus Clarke (Managing Director) , will be participating in the Summit 3/24 Challenge on Saturay 15th June...

Emerald - May Birthstone

09 May 2024 EMERALD BIRTHSTONE      EMERALD BIRTHSTONE MEANING & HISTORY From Egyptian pharaohs to Incan emperors, emerald has ench...

Longines - Watchmaking Tradition

17 April 2024 Longines Watchmaking Tradition Born of the grand tradition of watchmaking, Longines is steeped in history. A history marked by technical and a...

February Birthstones: Amethyst and Bloodstone

20 February 2024 February Birthstones: Amethyst and Bloodstone     February, the second month of the year, is associated with the zodiac signs of Aquari...

Ross's Marathon Relay

22 January 2024 Air Ambulance NI, is a charity in Northern Ireland. They work in partnership with the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS), to provide the Helico...

Christmas Closure

22 December 2023 Dear Valued Clients, Please be advised that our office will be closed from Friday 22nd December. All enquires will be responded to immediate...

The Dazzling Diversity of December Birthstones

07 December 2023 The Dazzling Diversity of December Birthstones   December, a month that marks the culmination of a year and the onset of winter, is adorn...

Van Cleef & Arpels: A Legacy of Craftsmanship and Innovation

07 December 2023 Van Cleef & Arpels: A Legacy of Craftsmanship and Innovation   In the world of haute joaillerie, few names evoke as much reverence an...

November Birthstones: Topaz and Citrine, Gems of Radiance and Warmth

13 November 2023 November Birthstones: Topaz and Citrine, Gems of Radiance and Warmth   November, a month nestled between the vibrant hues of autumn and...

The Timeless Elegance of Rolex: A Legacy of Luxury

02 November 2023 The Timeless Elegance of Rolex: A Legacy of Luxury     For over a century, Rolex has been synonymous with unparalleled craftsmanship...

Ross's Auctioneers and Valuers: A History in Belfast

18 October 2023 Ross's Auctioneers and Valuers: A History in Belfast   Belfast, the capital city of Northern Ireland, is a place rich in history and c...

The Elizabeth Taylor Piece

17 October 2023 “I feel as though I’m only the custodian of my jewelry. When I die and they go off to auction I hope whoever buys them gives them a really...

Celebrating 100 Years at Ross's

17 October 2023 100 Years of Ross's   Northern Ireland’s leading auction house, Ross’s Auctioneers and Valuers, is marking its 100th a...

The Allure of September Birthstones: Sapphire and Lapis Lazuli

18 September 2023 The Allure of September Birthstones: Sapphire and Lapis Lazuli Introduction Birthstones have long held a special place in human culture, ...

The Art of Cleaning Jewellery: Tips and Techniques

11 September 2023 The Art of Cleaning Jewellery: Tips and Techniques   Introduction Jewellery, whether it's a family heirloom, a sentimental gift, or...

Bank Holiday - Monday 28th August

25 August 2023 Dear Valued Clients, Please be advised that our office will be closed Monday 28th August for the Bank Holiday. All enquires will be responde...

JULY BIRTHSTONE

17 July 2023 JULY BIRTHSTONE Ruby is the July birthstone – and it’s one of the most coveted of gems. The name is derived from the Latin word ...

Summer Closure

05 July 2023 Dear Valued Clients, Please be advised that our office will be closed from Monday 10th July for our summer holiday. All enquires will be res...

Bank Holiday - Monday 29th May

26 May 2023 Dear Valued Clients, Please be advised that our office will be closed Monday 29th May for the Bank Holiday. All enquires will be responded t...

Minding Minds Together

26 April 2023 Group Show : Minding Minds Together On the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement artists Paul Doran & Niall Conlon feel that th...

St. Patricks Day Closure

15 March 2023 Dear Valued Clients, Please be advised that our office will be closed Friday 17th March for St. Patricks Day. All enquires will be responded...

Louis Vuitton at Ross's

15 February 2023 Louis Vuitton It was in 1837 that a 16-year-old Louis Vuitton arrived in Paris by foot and started apprenticing for Monsieur Maré...

Cartier at Ross's

18 January 2023 CARTIER   The story of Cartier is founded on audacity. Since its creation in Paris by Louis-François Cartier in 1847, Cartier ha...

Christmas Closure

23 December 2022 Dear Valued Clients, Please be advised that our office will be closed from Friday 23rd December. All enquires will be responded to immediate...

December Birthstones

13 December 2022 DECEMBER BIRTHSTONES If you had to pick one December birthstone, which would it be: tanzanite, turquoise or zircon? From the blue to bluish pu...

November Birthstones

03 November 2022 NOVEMBER BIRTHSTONES Those with November birthdays have two beautiful birthstones to choose from: topaz and citrine. Topaz comes in a rainbow of ...

October Birthstones

10 October 2022 OCTOBER BIRTHSTONES Those born in October enjoy two spectacular birthstones to commemorate their birthdays – opal and tourmaline. Both Octo...

The Top 10 Tips to Picking the Perfect Engagement Ring

07 September 2022 1. Narrow Down What Shape You Want  If you know what your significant other wants in terms of diamond shape, that helps focus the engagement ri...

The Janet Greeves Collection

24 August 2022 Janet Greeves grew up in the seaside town of Donaghadee, attending Glenlola Collegiate School in Bangor and Methodist College and Queen’s Univer...

June Birthstones

09 June 2022 If you were born in the month of June, you are lucky enough to have three birthstones to call your own. June is one of only three months (the others a...

The Beauty of Aquamarine

31 May 2018 Our obsession with aquamarine was ‘real’ even before the recent Royal wedding. Prince Harry gifted Duchess Meghan with the beautiful Aspre...

Ross's Comment for Irish Times Antique Jewellery Article

21 August 2017 All that glitters ... what look out for when buying jewelleryIrish silver and Art Deco jewels are good investments. But always ask questions. Article...

Antique and Vintage Jewellery at Ross’s Auctioneers

20 July 2017 Ross’s Auctioneers host highly-anticipated monthly Jewellery & Watches auctions. Alongside pre-owned contemporary jewellery, the selection o...

Bespoke Engagement Rings

21 June 2017 Alongside Ross’s Jewellery & Watches monthly auctions, few people realise that we also specialise in bespoke engagement rings and wedding ba...

JANUARY JEWELLERY AUCTION - Vintage Art Deco Necklaces

12 January 2017 This month’s jewellery auction will start on the 25th of January and we already know it’s going to be an exciting one. Today’s artic...

Editor’s Top 10 Picks: November Online Jewellery Auction

10 November 2016 At Ross’s, we believe that jewellery should complement your life and showcase your personal style, whilst also being a good investment.  Th...

10 Top Tips for Choosing the Perfect Engagement Ring

19 October 2016 You’ve found the perfect partner; now you just need to find an engagement ring that will be perfect for (hopefully!) the rest of their lives. &...

JEWELLERY & WATCHES - NOW LIVE

10 May 2016 Ross's have just launched this month's Jewellery & Watches Auction. The auction includes over 400 lots offered at highly competitive estimates and...

JEWELLERY & WATCHES - NOW LIVE

13 April 2016 Ross's have just launched this month's Jewellery & Watches Auction. The auction includes over 500 lots offered at highly competitive estimates and...

JEWELLERY & WATCHES - NOW LIVE

17 February 2016 Ross's have just launched this month's Jewellery & Watches Auction. The auction includes over 300 lots offered at highly competitive estimates and...

JEWELLERY & WATCHES - NOW LIVE

20 January 2016 Ross's have just launched this month's Jewellery & Watches Auction. The auction includes over 300 lots offered at highly competitive estimates and...

Ross’s Guide to Buying Cufflinks for Christmas

14 December 2015 If you’re struggling to find a gift your father, husband, brother, uncle, boyfriend, etc., consider the cufflink.  For the dapper male, a p...

JEWELLERY & WATCHES - NOW LIVE

24 November 2015 Ross's have just launched this month's Jewellery & Watches Auction. The auction includes over 500 lots offered at highly competitive estimates and...

JEWELLERY & WATCHES - NOW LIVE

27 October 2015 Ross's have just launched this month's Jewellery & Watches Auction. The auction includes over 250 lots offered at highly competitive estimates and...

Jewellery Round Up - Vintage Picks for Autumn

19 October 2015 In the blink of an eye, it's already Autumn. Overnight, leaves are shedding their green for more vibrant hues.  In the world of auctions, the pas...

JEWELLERY & WATCHES - NOW LIVE

30 September 2015 Ross's have just launched this month's Jewellery & Watches Auction. The auction includes over 250 lots offered at highly competitive estimates and...

SEPTEMBER JEWELLERY AND WATCHES AUCTION ROUNDUP

07 September 2015 September sees a strong interest in pre-owned, fine and antique jewellery and watches with many lots up for auction from well-known jewellery and watc...

JEWELLERY & WATCHES - NOW LIVE

02 September 2015 Ross's have just launched this month's Jewellery & Watches Auction. The auction includes over 200 lots offered at highly competitive estimates and...

JEWELLERY & WATCHES - NOW LIVE

06 August 2015 Ross's have just launched this month's Jewellery & Watches Auction. The auction includes over 200 lots at highly competitive estimates and many lo...

JEWELLERY & WATCHES - NOW LIVE

24 June 2015 Ross's have just launched this month's Jewellery & Watches Auction. The auction includes over 300 lots at highly competitive estimates and many lo...

JEWELLERY & WATCHES - NOW LIVE

20 May 2015 Ross's MaY Jewellery and Watches auction is now live. The auction ends on Thursday 28th May. All lots are available to view in our Montgomery Str...

JEWELLERY & WATCHES - NOW LIVE

19 March 2015 Ross's March Jewellery and Watches auction is now live. The auction ends on Thursday 26th March. All lots are available to view in our Montgomery...

JEWELLERY & WATCHES - NOW LIVE

18 February 2015 This auction includes over 200 lots of jewellery including a large private collection of Eastern style gold jewellery. ...

Perfect Gift for Valentine's Day

06 February 2015 A piece that may spark the interest of many a Valentine’s buyer is an 18 ct white gold heart shaped, diamond encrusted pendant, boasting a pleth...

Late Entry - Bespoke 18 ct gold diamond butterfly brooch

26 January 2015 This is an absolutely beautiful 18 ct gold bespoke diamond butterfly brooch. Over 60g in weight, this brooch has fine craftsmanship and lovely white c...

Jewellery & Watches - NOW LIVE

21 January 2015 This auction includes over 200 lots offered at highly competitive estimates and many without reserve.The auction will run from Wednesday 26th November...

Jewellery & Watches - NOW LIVE

26 November 2014 This auction includes over 200 lots offered at highly competitive estimates and many without reserve. The auction will run from Wednesday 26th Novemb...

Free Collection from Anywhere in Ireland

25 November 2014 Ross's are now offering a New service of collecting your Jewellery, Silver, Gold and Paintings from anywhere in Ireland for free when it is convenient...

Enter this Month's Competition to Win £250 to Spend at Ross's

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