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About taurus auctions
Taurus Auctions is an independent auction house and appraisal company based in Rockland County, New York. We specialize in fresh to the market antiques and collectibles regularly sourced from private estates across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania. Our passion for the hobby—and the thrill of the hunt—drives us to bring a unique and ever-changing mix of fine art, memorabilia, and other exceptional collectibles. Our auctions are curated to showcase an array of items in different calibers to meet the budgets of our worldwide patrons. Whether you’re looking to auction your collection or simply learn more about the value of your items, we look forward to partnering with you and helping you every step of the way.
Our departments include Sports Memorabilia, Numismatics, Comic Books & Pop Culture, Fine Art, Jewelry, Historical Documents, and Militaria. With over 50 years of combined experience, our team has evaluated hundreds of millions of dollars in personal property throughout the United States. We’re proud to have worked with private museums, lifelong collectors, investment groups, and insurance companies.
Our specialties
We specialize in a broad range of categories, including coins, fine art, jewelry, comic books, sports memorabilia, and historical collectibles. Our focus is on high-quality, unique items that resonate with collectors and investors alike.
Partnering with us
Partnering with Taurus Auctions means joining a trusted network that has served private museums, lifelong collectors, investment groups, and insurance companies. Whether you’re looking to bring your collection to the auction marketplace or need a precise evaluation of your assets, we’re committed to providing expertise and exceptional results. Let’s work together to maximize the value of your treasures.
our specialties
We specialize in a variety of rare and valuable collections.
fine & decorative arts
Discover timeless paintings, sculptures, and decorative pieces from renowned artists and periods.
watches & timepieces
Bid on rare and prestigious watches, from classic timepieces to high-end collectibles.
silver
Find sterling silver treasures, including flatware, serving pieces, and decorative antiques.
coins & currency
Invest in rare coins, historic currency, and sought-after numismatic collectibles.
militaria
Own a piece of history with authentic military artifacts, informs, and weaponry.
sports cards
Score valuable rookie cards, autographed editions, and rare sports collectibles.
sports memorabilia
Bid on game-used equipment, signed jerseys, and iconic sports history collectibles.
comic books
Uncover vintage and modern comics, including key issues and graded collectibles.
toys
Experience your childhood once more with classic action figures, rare collectibles, and vintage toy treasures.
// Meet our professionals
Our team
Meet the dedicated team at Taurus Auctions dedicated to providing auction
services for collectors and consignors in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
Izzy Crawford
Partner & Co-Founder
Izzy plays a key role in sourcing antiques, collectibles, and other valuable items while building lasting relationships with clients. He oversees sales across wholesale, retail, and private channels, ensuring each transaction is handled with strategy, care, and integrity. Izzy’s passion for antiques, coins and collectibles began at a young age. When the opportunity arose to turn that lifelong interest into a business, he embraced it wholeheartedly—combining his expertise, enthusiasm, and love for the industry to help shape Taurus Auctions into what it is today.
Steven Recht
Partner & Co-Founder
Overseeing the daily operations of Taurus Auctions, Steven works closely with consignors and sellers to guide them through every stage of the auction process. He also supports the team with research initiatives and strategic planning. Steven’s extensive experience and industry insight have been instrumental in the company’s continued growth and success. Steven’s fascination with antiques and sports memorabilia started at an early age Growing up in a family involved in the scrap metal—or “junk”—business, he spent his youth uncovering treasures like vintage signs, coins, and books with his grandfather. That early curiosity developed into a lifelong passion for discovering hidden gems and transforming them into meaningful, valuable finds.
Jennifer Sullivan
Fine Art Curator, Auction Manager & Cataloging Specialist
With more than 18 years of experience in the auction industry, Jennifer brings deep expertise to every stage of the auction process—from research and cataloging to final presentation. Before joining Taurus Auctions, she owned and operated two local art galleries, where she developed a keen eye for fine art and curation.
Zoë Levin
Assistant Curator & Jewelry Specialist
Zoe’s love for vintage and antique treasures began during her childhood in Detroit, where she spent weekends exploring flea markets with her mother. Her passion for jewelry blossomed early, leading her to start collecting and researching unique pieces as a teenager. After moving to New York City for nursing school, Zoe continued her exploration of vintage culture through the East Village’s antique markets and boutiques. Today, as Assistant Curator and Jewelry Specialist at Taurus Auctions, she combines her lifelong passion with professional expertise—playing a key role in researching, cataloging, and presenting jewelry and collectibles to a global audience.
Sully Sullivan
Cataloging Specialist
After graduating high school, Sully joined Taurus Auctions. With a successful eBay business already under his belt, he’s become one of our most reliable and detail-oriented team members over the last four years. Known for his strong organizational skills and clear listings, Sully specializes in collectibles, toys, and trading cards—with a particular passion for ‘Magic: The Gathering’ cards. His dedication ensures that every item is accurately described and beautifully presented for buyers around the world.
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