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By Jim Bawden, Toronto Star, Keep it quiet but the king of movie collectors is in town.
By Jim Bawden, Toronto Star, Keep it quiet but the king of movie collectors is in town.

By Jim Bawden, Toronto Star, Keep it quiet but the king of movie collectors is in town.

Date5/24/1988
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0127100F
Bill Jackson is secretary of Canadian antique dealers. He wants young collectors to get break at big antique fair
Bill Jackson is secretary of Canadian antique dealers. He wants young collectors to get break at big antique fair
5/30/1972
Collectors' shop: Larry Becker, owner of Larry Becker's Collectibles Warehouse on Limestone Crescent in North York, shows some of his railroad memorabilia. His inventory includes military and transportation-related artifacts, post cards, coins, newspapers, sheet music and magazines.
Collectors' shop: Larry Becker, owner of Larry Becker's Collectibles Warehouse on Limestone Crescent in North York, shows some of his railroad memorabilia. His inventory includes military and transportation-related artifacts, post cards, coins, newspapers, sheet music and magazines.
10/14/1986
One Mo' Timers: Andy Pachucki (left) and Chris Ferreira are co-founders of the Scarborough Jazz Record Collectors Club, which meets once a month to exchange ideas and experiences on collecting jazz and early recorded music
One Mo' Timers: Andy Pachucki (left) and Chris Ferreira are co-founders of the Scarborough Jazz Record Collectors Club, which meets once a month to exchange ideas and experiences on collecting jazz and early recorded music
12/21/1992
A coin collector's dream
A coin collector's dream
7/25/1991
Vivian and David Campbell, Art Collectors and Philan Thropists.
Vivian and David Campbell, Art Collectors and Philan Thropists.
2/19/1997
Anthony and Regina Lazarek are avid collectors of anything older than yesterday
Anthony and Regina Lazarek are avid collectors of anything older than yesterday
8/3/1972
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon H. McCullough of Etobicoke admire the two Cornelius Kriefhoff paintings that cost them $17,000 at the Collectors' Choice auction at the St. Lawrence Hall last night. The auction was estimted to have raised close to $50,000 for the National Ballet School scholarship fund. The bidding was fast and furious as Metro's 400 went all out for the paintings and antiques.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon H. McCullough of Etobicoke admire the two Cornelius Kriefhoff paintings that cost them $17,000 at the Collectors' Choice auction at the St. Lawrence Hall last night. The auction was estimted to have raised close to $50,000 for the National Ballet School scholarship fund. The bidding was fast and furious as Metro's 400 went all out for the paintings and antiques.
10/24/1968
Antique collectors are stirring and making their first trips out-of-town
Antique collectors are stirring and making their first trips out-of-town
3/10/1976
Collector: Harry Schoon, whose photos of Durham Region often run in The Star.
Collector: Harry Schoon, whose photos of Durham Region often run in The Star.
2/16/1989
Delhi - Satanism has thrown this quiet, southwestern Ontario tobacco town into a turmoil
Delhi - Satanism has thrown this quiet, southwestern Ontario tobacco town into a turmoil
5/12/1986
His left leg amputated as a result of his three years in a Japanese prison camp in World War II, subway collector R. J.Flemming, 52, has been parking his car in subway station bus loops but the Toronto Transit Commission now has forbidden him to. Cabs wou
His left leg amputated as a result of his three years in a Japanese prison camp in World War II, subway collector R. J.Flemming, 52, has been parking his car in subway station bus loops but the Toronto Transit Commission now has forbidden him to. Cabs wou
11/22/1974
Antique Georgian bud glass centrepiece and two covered honey jars represent the style that continually rates high among Canada's collectors. The Sween(...)
Antique Georgian bud glass centrepiece and two covered honey jars represent the style that continually rates high among Canada's collectors. The Sween(...)
3/3/1966