Eighteen and one half years ago, Patrice Grandin brought her twenty years of experience in the jewellery industry and a true passion for selling jewellery, to Royal City Jewellers and Loans Ltd. Her primary aim has always been to make each customer feel special. She did this by providing great customer service. As…
Royal City Jewellers & Loans Ltd. is into the spirit of summer. It has always been our policy to provide our customers with a little extra. This summer, besides GREAT PRICES and EXCELLENT SERVICE, we are also giving away inflatable beach balls. You may find them in the parks, at events, or you may…
Royal City Jewellers & Loans Ltd. is proud to announce that our 19th Annual Tie Day Event finale will take place on November 28, 2015. Our celebrity ties will be on auction throughout the month of November, both in store and on the web. Presented to Royal City Jewellers & Loans Ltd. by The…
Royal City Jewellers & Loans Ltd. have officially turned ” SIXTY YEARS OLD “. We will be celebrating our “DIAMOND ANNIVERSARY” all year long, so please, watch us on face book and on our website. We will be featuring special items or special events all year long. We have had the pleasure of serving your…
When I first started writing this blog, I promised to keep you updated on some of the weird and wonderful items that cross my desk. The staff and management of ROYAL CITY JEWELLERS & LOANS LTD. are always on the lookout for just such items. Recently a pair of original ‘ Rocky’ Lifespar boxing gloves…
Native Art is very popular at Royal City Jewellers & Loans Ltd. We carry a large variety of items, but recently we have acquired two Native Button Blankets, one called My Dad’s Bear and the other called Falling Feathers. A Button Blanket, a creation of the Northwest Coastal Tribes, is a wool blanket embellished with…
Saint Nicholas is the Patron Saint of pawnbrokers. Carrying out Saint Nicholas’ spirit of compassion, generosity, and hope, Royal City Jewellers & Loans Ltd. has just completed our 18th Annual Tie Auction in support of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank. The proceeds from this auction garnered in excess of $10,000.00 for the Food Bank. Saint…
As you saw in our previous blog, our 18th Annual Tie Day Auction at www.tieday.ca is up and receiving bids. The past year has been great fun tracking down celebrities and encouraging them to autograph a tie. Some are easier to get than others and sometimes, special items just fall into our lap. Oliver Queen…
Another year has come and gone, and here we are again. After spending the past year gathering celebrity autographs on ties, framing the ties, and making the exhibits into pieces of artwork, the ties have been posted to our web site at www.tieday.ca ready for auction. Since our inaugural Tie Day Auction in 1997, we…
When I first started to write this Blog, I promised to share some of the many exciting and unusual items we, at Royal City Jewellers and Loans Ltd., see on a daily basis. My, today’s, favorite is this three carat Diamond and Platinum Solitaire Ring. The three carat diamond is set on…