Business Details
Trusted Auctioneers in Dundee
Established as a family-run business spanning four generations, Curr & Dewar has built a reputation as a trusted name in the auction industry. Our team combines decades of hands-on experience with professional qualifications from The Institute of Auctioneers and Appraisers, ensuring expertise in valuing and auctioning diverse items. From fine art and antiques to collectibles and furniture, we offer comprehensive services including auctions, buying, selling, and valuations. Our Dundee-based operation extends to house clearances and deliveries, supported by a dedicated team with extensive logistical knowledge. With a focus on transparency and customer engagement, we prioritise clear communication and personalised service for both buyers and sellers.Our auction events feature curated lots with detailed descriptions, reflecting our commitment to quality and authenticity. As active participants in the local community, we leverage deep regional knowledge to serve clients across Tayside and beyond. Our online platforms and public viewings ensure accessibility while maintaining the integrity of traditional auction practices. Through continuous adaptation to industry trends, we maintain our position as a leading auction house in Scotland. Client satisfaction remains central to our operations, supported by a team that values professionalism and ethical conduct.
Services
Auctions
Buying
Selling
Valuations
House Clearances
Highlights and features
- We offer four generations of auction expertise in Dundee.
- Our team holds professional qualifications from The Institute of Auctioneers and Appraisers.
- We provide transparent valuations and auction processes.
- We combine traditional methods with modern online bidding platforms.
- Our staff has extensive experience handling delicate and valuable items.
Services
Auctions
We conduct live online and in-person auctions featuring curated items from art to antiques. Our events include detailed lot descriptions and competitive bidding options. Clients benefit from our regional expertise and transparent auction processes.
Valuations
Our qualified auctioneers provide accurate valuations for diverse items including furniture, art, and collectibles. This service helps clients understand market values before auctions or private sales. We offer professional advice tailored to individual needs.
House Clearances
We handle complete house clearances with care, managing collections and deliveries across the UK. Our experienced team safely handles furniture and delicate items. This service includes logistical support and itemised inventory management.
Buying
We acquire quality items directly from owners through fair negotiations. Our buying service covers antiques, art, and collectibles. Sellers benefit from competitive pricing and hassle-free transactions managed by experienced professionals.
Selling
We facilitate selling through auctions or private sales with expert guidance. Our marketing reaches targeted buyers locally and internationally. Sellers receive support with documentation, pricing, and sale strategies.
People
Steven Dewar
Auctioneer & Valuer
Fourth-generation auctioneer with over 30 years' experience. Holds professional qualifications from The Institute of Auctioneers and Appraisers. Specialises in antiques and collectibles valuation.
Clare Dewar
Director
Manages business operations since 2004. Oversees accounts and marketing while maintaining customer relationships. Brings organisational expertise to auction coordination and client communications.
David Whittet
Van and Auction Porter
Handles logistics since 2005 with prior removals experience. Specialises in furniture handling and safe transportation. Provides practical support during house clearances and deliveries.
Questions
How do I register for an auction?
Visit our website to register for live online auctions. Provide basic contact details and payment information to participate in bidding.
What items do you accept for valuation?
We value antiques, art, collectibles, jewellery, and furniture. Contact us for specific item inquiries or to schedule a valuation appointment.
Do you offer house clearance services?
Yes, we provide full house clearance services including collection, transportation, and item disposal or resale options.
How are auction results published?
Results appear on our website within 48 hours of sale completion. Each lot's final price and buyer information (where applicable) are recorded.