Plato Auctions

Plato Auctions has been a trusted name in the auction industry for over 25 years, serving clients across Ontario, Canada. Founded by Don Plato, our company combines expert appraisals with strategic marketing to deliver exceptional results for executors, trustees, and collectors. We specialize in antiques, fine art, estates, and commercial machinery, leveraging an international network of buyers to maximize value. Our team's deep understanding of historical artifacts and market trends ensures accurate valuations and competitive bidding processes. We offer absentee and telephone bidding options, supported by transparent procedures and a 20% buyer's premium.

With featured appearances in WBEN TV and Canadian Antiques & Vintage Magazine, we maintain a reputation for professionalism and reliability. Our services include condition reports, secure payment processing, and shipping arrangements through Canada Post. As a locally rooted business with global reach, we prioritize client education and personalized guidance throughout the auction journey. Our Niagara Region property sales and notable artwork auctions demonstrate our capability to handle high-value collections. We maintain offices in St. Catharines, Ontario, with clear communication channels via phone, email, and fax.