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CEO Perspective: Make Sure You Are Properly Insured

WorthPoint

Unfortunately, Hurricane Ian completely destroyed my home in September 2022. Most of my collectibles, antiques, and artwork were destroyed, and the insurance claims process was a nightmare. Take a look at my pointers on how to ensure proper insurance coverage in case of disaster. WorthPoint—Discover.

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Great Discoveries: Metal Detectorist Finds 1940s Class Ring

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This Balfour 10K class ring sold for $260 in 2022. He produces content across a wide range of industries, including antiques, insurance, and real estate. Smith spends his spare time looking for treasures with his metal detector. Smith will do more of the same moving forward and said he hopes to find other treasures like the class ring.

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Worthpoint Offers a Virtual Vault: Keep Your Memories Alive

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In September of 2022, Hurricane Ian roared ashore on the west coast of Florida, making initial landfall on Cayo Costa Island and devastating the nearby communities of Ft. The WorthPoint Vault allows paid subscribers to curate a list of their valuable items, including photos, insurance information, and the history behind any special items.

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Fall Jewelry Trends You Need to Know

A Matter of Brilliance

And speaking of heirlooms, make sure they’re protected by insurance and an up-to-date professional appraisal. No matter how bold you want to go, this is a good time to go through your jewelry drawer and bring out some pieces that you haven’t worn for a few years—especially heirloom jewelry. Wishing you a happy fall!

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Great Discoveries: Ancient Coins Found in Israel

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An ancient Jewish coin from the first Jewish-Roman War sold for over $89,000 in 2022. He produces content across a wide range of industries, including antiques, insurance, and real estate. Those who want to see ancient coins from hundreds or thousands of years ago can view over 1 million such items in the WorthPoint Price Guide.

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Long Overdue: Cultural Change Affecting the Art Market

MIR Appraisal

Bryant and her gallery were recently celebrated at Frieze New York and will be the subject of an exhibit in 2022 at The Museum of Modern Art. Because of this, a strong provenance is so important when buying or selling artwork, and appraisals are invaluable in determining authentication before buying, selling, or insuring.

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Art Peritus Launches AP Selects to Bring More Antiques & Design to Market

Art Peritus

In early 2022 Art Peritus launched AP Selects, an online sales venture in which clients can consign art and furniture for sale through the business website, as well as on 3rd party independent online platforms including Incollect.com. We are also well known for the damage and loss appraisal work we perform for insurance claims.