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Art Authentication Can be a Tricky Business!

International Society of Appraisers

1/17/2024 12:00:00 AM Art authentication can be tricky business. Simon wanted to know why the Andy Warhol Art Authentication Board had declared two Warhols in his collection as fakes. Since these works came directly from the artist, they did not need further authentication. Steve Roach, JD, ISA CAPP

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How to Authenticate Jewelry Accurately & Cleaning Techniques

Jerry's Antiques and Estates

Knowing how to authenticate jewelry is crucial for both collectors and sellers. Making sure your pieces are real can safeguard the worth of your investment and enable you to recognize the genuine value of what you have collected. Knowing the common marks can aid in quickly identifying authentic silver jewelry.

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Depression Glass: A Beginner’s Guide to Collecting

Invaluable

Today these Depression-era relics are widely collected in the United States. Browse depression glass coming to auction Depression Glass: History, Types, and Collecting Tips Assorted Depression-era glassware, amber. One of the most challenging aspects of collecting Depression glass is finding pieces that aren’t flawed.

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Disney studio and theme park collectibles return to Van Eaton June 30

Auction Central News

STUDIO CITY, CA — Van Eaton Galleries returns as the premier auction house for authentic Disney studio- and theme park-used items for collectors worldwide. Fans of park-used […] The post Disney studio and theme park collectibles return to Van Eaton June 30 appeared first on Auction Central News.

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We Still Love Lucy and Her Collectibles

WorthPoint

Collectors can’t get enough of the memorabilia and collectibles from her storied life and career. COLLECTING LUCY With a show so popular across nearly every demographic, it’s no surprise that its collectibles are hot items in antique stores and online auctions. Networks have shown it in reruns worldwide.

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Finding Ellis Island Collectibles and Memorabilia

WorthPoint

Even though the Statue of Liberty and the buildings on Ellis Island have separate histories and timelines, many collectible items feature both places. Collectors who are interested in coins should be aware that one popular collectible is actually what’s called a “fantasy coin.” WorthPoint—Discover.

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“Dune: Part Two” Collectibles: Popcorn Bucket, Anyone?

WorthPoint

Sandworms and all, read on to learn all about 2024’s new Dune: Part Two collectibles. The Dune 2 collectibles fad started with the notorious popcorn bucket. Dune 2 Signed Merch Some of the Dune 2 collectibles fetching the highest prices today are items signed by the cast, such as posters and photographs. She holds a B.A.