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Troika Pottery Buyer’s Guide: The Artistry of British Ceramics

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Once you’ve identified the style of piece you’re most drawn to, focus on making sure it’s authentic. Look out for the Troika mark on the base of any piece, along with specific artist initials – researching previously sold pieces on online auction sites, like Invaluable , will help you get a feel for the features of an authentic piece.

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WorthPoint Indices Report: Sports Memorabilia Overview

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As we discussed before the 2023–24 hockey and basketball seasons started, three names led the charge as predicted game-changing superstars. Connor Bedard Before the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, scouts tabbed Bedard as a generational talent. This box of Caitlin’s Crunch Time cereal sold for $19.95 on eBay in January 2024.

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WorthPoint Indices: Movie Posters

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However, some reliable key factors help determine values, including the film’s title, authenticity, design and/or artist, condition, and objectivity. The major drivers for movie posters are rarity and subject matter. This 1953 piece for The War of the Worlds was released in England.

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

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Furthermore, a limited-edition poster that is hand signed by the artist can fetch a significantly higher price due to its rarity, such as a signed example from a benefit in 1991 that is available online for $4,950. How to tell the difference between a mass-produced reproduction and an authentic print edition authorized by the artist?

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

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Furthermore, a limited-edition poster that is hand signed by the artist can fetch a significantly higher price due to its rarity, such as a signed example from a benefit in 1991 that is available online for $4,950. How to tell the difference between a mass-produced reproduction and an authentic print edition authorized by the artist?

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Types of Chinese Art: A Guide to Valuing & Collecting Chinese Art

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The destruction of many historic artifacts in the 1960s and 1970s paired with the overall delicacy of the materials means that well-preserved, authentic Chinese antiques are increasingly difficult to find. Sold for ¥1,500,000 JPY via Tomikai Auction (Oct 2023). Sold for $340,000 USD via Bonhams (Dec 2023).

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Taylor Swift Hits Highs on the Charts and in Auctions

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In its analysis after naming Swift its Person of the Year in 2023, Time reported that hotels hosting the Eras Tour saw a $208 million bump and an overall $5.7 Don’t be fooled— purported Taylor Swift Funko Pops are not authentic. This vinyl, the most valuable non-signed piece of Swiftiana, sold for a jaw-dropping $13,600 in 2023.