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Understanding the Different Levels of Value: It’s Worth What Where and When?

Artifactual History Appraisal

Without those other two data points of 1) market level and 2) point in time (which is commonly referred to as the “effective date,” meaning the date the appraised value is effective for), any number that is thrown around as a value is essentially meaningless. The next level down of value is Actual Cash Value.

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

If your insurance provider has asked you to get your artwork professionally appraised, or you need it evaluated for some other reason, How Do I Get My Art Appraised will help you find a qualified appraiser, fully understand all aspects of the appraisal process, and prepare you for what a professional fine art appraisal is likely to cost.

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How to Find the Market Value of an Antique

Old Crows Antiques

Many people enjoy searching thrift stores, flea markets, and trade shows for old items that may be valuable. Antiquing is a popular hobby, but you have to do a lot of research to understand the true value of your items. By definition, an antique is an item that is more than 100 years old.

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2024: Year in Review

Penrose Appraisals

Also in February, I appraised a collection of guitars for purposes of buying insurance. It's important to realize that your homeowners' insurance does not automatically cover items of unusual value such as antiques and collectibles. It's always fun to do this kind of market research!