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What Does An Appraiser Do, Anyway?

Penrose Appraisals

If you were collecting early American weathervanes, you might pay more for a piece that was green - it is evidence of age and of use, which gives it that authenticity that can be so important. Also, it can sometimes uncover particularly interesting details about the item's provenance. Market research.