International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 14, 2025

There are different marketplaces depending on many factors, including: urgency to sell, quantity, condition of the property, and the quality of the items. high end, branded, celebrity provenance) is going to sell at a high-end international auction house like Christie’s. For instance, Elizabeth Taylor’s jewelry (i.e.,

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Art Appraisal Resources

AUGUST 3, 2023

Auction houses, galleries, and art dealers often require a certified art appraisal to estimate and reserve artwork sales prices. The appraisal often serves as an important document which details important aspects of the items condition, medium and provenance, as well as exhibition history if known.

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Invaluable

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

31,200,000) Auction House: Christie’s (Only Watch) Year: 2019 In 2019, the Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime Ref. 6300A-010 set a staggering record at the Only Watch charity auction when it sold for $31 million, nearly double the previous record for the most expensive watch ever sold at auction. Prince Mohammed Tewfik A.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

APRIL 6, 2024

Whether through prestigious auction houses or direct transactions with passionate collectors, there is a continuous eagerness for these timeless treasures to come to light. Items associated with World Wars, when in exceptional condition and possessing rich historical provenance, can command significant value in the market.

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Invaluable

APRIL 3, 2024

Prices can start from around $200, rising into the thousands depending on condition, with rare, 18th-century snuff examples with authenticated reign marks often selling for the highest price at auction. Nearly all auction houses have open exhibitions when you can personally inspect items and ask questions to the firm’s specialists.

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La Jolla Gem Appraisal

MARCH 30, 2024

Auction Houses: Auction houses provide another avenue for selling your pre-owned jewelry, offering the potential for higher prices through competitive bidding. These establishments host auctions where interested buyers place bids on your items, often resulting in premium prices for desirable pieces.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

JANUARY 26, 2024

Factors such as the item’s condition, restoration, manufacturer’s mark, provenance, rarity, and demand among antique buyers are considered. Find antique buyers and sellers who are experts in the antiques you want to appraise, and visit antique shops and auction houses to find the appraiser you are looking for.

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Reagan Upshaw Fine Art

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Questions about attribution and condition are particularly problematic. Bob was part of the consortium of dealers who took a chance on a begrimed old portrait of Christ, listed as a copy of the lost Leonardo da Vinci painting Salvador Mundi , that came up for sale at an obscure Louisiana auction house in 2005.

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La Jolla Gem Appraisal

MAY 24, 2024

This option offers immediate transactions, though the prices can vary significantly depending on the store's policies and the item’s condition. Auction Houses : Ideal for high-value or antique jewelry, auction houses can sometimes yield high prices. It's a fast option but not always the most profitable.

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La Jolla Gem Appraisal

JULY 7, 2024

Choose the Right Selling Method : Consider selling through a reputable jewelry broker, auction house, or high-end consignment shop. Clean and Repair : Make sure your jewelry is in the best possible condition. Auction Houses : Selling through an auction can sometimes yield high returns, especially for unique or high-end pieces.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

If Bidder A wants to remove the item from the auction house, in most circumstances it is going to cost more than $400 to be able to do so. Most auction houses also charge what is called buyer’s premium, which is a surcharge on top of the hammer price paid by the winning bidder.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

APRIL 21, 2024

Auction Auction houses are a popular place to try and sell niche items, including Chinese antique pottery. Sellers will often find the prices are the highest at these auctions; however, considering the large commissions charged, the prices may be similar to other methods. They will also sometimes try to bargain you down.

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Invaluable

AUGUST 28, 2024

Today, porcelain dolls’ worth depend on a variety of factors including age, condition, provenance, manufacturer and type, and the artistry of the creation. Online price databases offer the ability to compare dolls of similar conditions and timeframes. Note that condition matters when it comes to a porcelain dolls’ value.

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ValuePros Appraisal Services

AUGUST 7, 2020

Some of these items are also found in many American homes, whether because they continue to fulfill a function or because they have become a part of the family history, some of them are historical objects acquired with antique dealers, auction houses and even galleries, and some of them are by living contemporary designers.

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WorthPoint

JULY 29, 2024

The jewelry in the set was sparkly enough to satisfy my inner magpie, and in perfect condition, so I took it home to learn more about it. All these creations generally sell through high-end auction houses when they enter the secondary marketplace, but looking them up in the WorthPoint Price Guide offers some enjoyable eye candy.

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Imperial Gem Lab

MAY 13, 2019

Where to sell jewelry A popular avenue for selling pre-owned jewelry is through auction houses. Auction Houses Dupuis Auction and Maynards Fine Art Auction are two Canadian auction houses that hold regular jewelry auctions. How should a consumer choose an appraiser?

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

MARCH 10, 2024

You can begin by discovering your items’ historical significance, origin, and condition. Online auctions like eBay and LiveAuctioneers are a good way to sell individual antique pieces, but they aren’t a wise option for high-end or very valuable items. Auction houses. Estate sales.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The Dynamics of Art Market Trends: Art market trends are influenced by a myriad of factors, including societal shifts, economic conditions, and evolving cultural perspectives. The Influence of Auction Houses: Auction houses play a pivotal role in shaping art market trends.

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Art Peritus

JUNE 6, 2024

At this time, the first book societies formed, and we saw the rise of specialized book dealers and established auction houses, like Sotheby’s in London or Hôtel Drouot in Paris, both of which had become trusted sources for rare books. The Value of Rare Books There are many reasons a book might be collectible or valuable.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

JUNE 8, 2023

These meetings can take place in various settings, from private homes to galleries and auction houses. Inspecting artworks in their specific environments provides valuable insights into their condition, display, and overall context. Appraisers dedicate time to analyzing market trends, auction results, and emerging artists.

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Invaluable

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Unique Conditions The speed at which Depression glass was produced, coupled with the quality of its wares, is what ultimately made these pieces affordable. Some auction houses have catalogs or photos of authentic Depression glass, making it possible to compare glassware with authentic pieces.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

MARCH 31, 2024

With the advent of the internet, even if you live in a small town that doesn’t have an auction house, you can start your quest online. They can provide a detailed valuation based on the specific characteristics of your piece, such as its age, materials, condition, and provenance. You will also have to take pictures.

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What Is It Worth?

JULY 7, 2022

Many sellers use the NRA Antique Firearm Conditions Standards to describe a piece’s condition. Finally, a “factory new” piece is in perfect condition inside and out, with 100% of its original finish. It uses similar terminology as the NRA Condition Standards, but defines them differently.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

JUNE 22, 2024

Two identical-looking pieces can have vastly different values depending on their condition, mechanism type, model year, and other esoteric factors. We have relationships with the world’s finest auction houses and can broker your estate items for a simple commission-based fee.

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Invaluable

MARCH 6, 2024

Condition 1 Livre note, Banque de Syrie et de Grand-Liban, circa 1939. Otherwise, familiarize yourself with reputable online auction houses and enjoy the search. million at auction in 2014. Sold for $550 via Stack’s Bowers Galleries (January 2020). A beautifully preserved note is always the holy grail for collectors.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 17, 2024

Common cards in poor to good condition from the 1914 or 1915 sets range in price from $80 to $300. Due to significant condition issues, this 1914 Ewell Albert Russell card was sold on eBay in March 2023 at the lower end of the price spectrum at $80.

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Invaluable

JUNE 10, 2024

Any piece in good condition produced by Robert Heron’s original pottery is likely to be much sought after, with Heron’s early focus centering on pottery that could be put to practical use within the home. Reputable auctioneers or antiques dealers specializing in pottery will routinely offer a free valuation of your Weymss Ware piece.

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Art Peritus

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

When it comes to acquiring fine art, antiques and collectibles, understanding the nuances of quality, age, historical values, craftsmanship, and condition is vital. Today, the leading houses have combined these works into ‘Collector’ sales which used to be reserved for secondary auction houses.

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Grays Antiques

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

The shop was next door to Phillips Auction House. It is fragile stock and I have to do what is necessary to keep the pieces in good condition and wearable. I worked in the corner of Woodstock Street, and I used to collect Art Deco pieces, clothing as well as ceramics. I can repair really well.

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What Is It Worth?

APRIL 25, 2023

Sales figures at major auction houses and online marketplaces tell the story. The condition of a collectible can have a significant impact on its value. Items that are in pristine condition, with no signs of wear or damage and in original packaging, are usually worth more than those that show signs of age or use.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

MAY 14, 2023

These meetings can take place in various settings, from private homes to galleries and auction houses. Inspecting artworks in their specific environments provides valuable insights into their condition, display, and overall context. Appraisers dedicate time to analyzing market trends, auction results, and emerging artists.

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WorthPoint

AUGUST 2, 2024

Though condition can help determine the value, some wear is expected as it’s rare to find tickets in mint condition. Tickets that include an image of the artist or band on the front, the band’s logo, or a specific graphic associated with a particular tour are especially valuable.

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Invaluable

MAY 7, 2024

They’ll still usually be lower than the insurance replacement cost, since the estate retail value allows for a piece to be used or in less than new condition, while the replacement cost assumes the piece is new. Estate Liquid Value An estate liquid value corresponds to the typical price a wholesaler could get for your jewelry.

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Art Peritus

MARCH 28, 2024

Although each print from the same edition is initially sold for the same price, over time values can differ greatly on the secondary market depending on demand, rarity, condition, provenance and many other nuanced factors. Conversely, not all limited-edition prints of significant value bear the artist’s signature or edition number.

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Art Peritus

MARCH 28, 2024

Although each print from the same edition is initially sold for the same price, over time values can differ greatly on the secondary market depending on demand, rarity, condition, provenance and many other nuanced factors. Conversely, not all limited-edition prints of significant value bear the artist’s signature or edition number.

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GIA 4Cs

JULY 21, 2022

Look at diamonds under different lighting Daylight, fluorescent light, spot lighting – a diamond looks very different under various lighting conditions. Top museums and auction houses trust us to evaluate their finest treasures, and our reports are recognized internationally. At GIA, we know diamonds.

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Fine Art Estates

JANUARY 7, 2022

If you did not acquire the artwork through a gallery and cannot find similar works online, you may need to take the work, or send photo’s, to an auction house and tell them you are interested in selling the work. They gather information from over 979 auction houses from around the world.

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