CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS



We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form
S-3 No. 33-3481) of Sirco International Corp. and in the related Prospectus, and
in the  Registration  Statement  (Form  S-8 No.  33-3637)  of our  report  dated
February 17, 1995,  with respect to the  consolidated  financial  statements and
schedule of Sirco  International Corp. as of November 30, 1994 and for the years
ended  November 30, 1994 and 1993 included in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) for
the year ended November 30, 1995.


                                                            /s/ERNST & YOUNG LLP
ERNST & YOUNG LLP


New York, New York
March 12, 1996