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Insurance: Protecting Your Collection

Art Peritus

Desantis Should You Consider Insurance? Surprisingly, many collectors of “passion assets” don’t think to protect these valuables with insurance. Often the misconception is that only blue-chip collections worth millions of dollars require this kind of specialized protection. What happens when a piece is damaged while being moved?

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The Art of Appraisals: Understanding their Vital Role in Insurance

Art Appraisal Resources

In this post we explore art appraisals' critical role in the context of insurance. Determining Insurance Coverage Art appraisals play a crucial role in establishing the appropriate insurance coverage for your valuable artworks by determining their accurate and up-to-date market value.

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CEO Perspective: Make Sure You Are Properly Insured

WorthPoint

Most of my collectibles, antiques, and artwork were destroyed, and the insurance claims process was a nightmare. Take a look at my pointers on how to ensure proper insurance coverage in case of disaster. The post CEO Perspective: Make Sure You Are Properly Insured appeared first on WorthPoint. WorthPoint—Discover.

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Documenting Your Art Collection

Fine Art Estates

Most Fine Art Insurance professionals will agree that the best way to ensure that an insured loss is settled quickly and fairly is by properly documenting your art collection. Available Cloud-Based Collections Programs: There are many cloud-based programs that will catalogue collection images and data.

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The Role of Jewelry Appraisers in Insurance Valuation

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

So you’ve just inherited your grandmother’s vintage diamond ring, only to find out it’s not covered by your insurance policy because its value wasn’t properly appraised. In this guide, we’ll discuss what jewelry appraisers do, types of jewelry valuation clauses, and how jewelry appraisers help ensure you get fair insurance claims.

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McDonald’s Debuts Collector’s Meal, Offers Collectible Cups

WorthPoint

The six McDonald’s collectible cups available with the restaurant chain’s new Collector’s Meal. During its history, it has also offered many unforgettable collectibles , several of which are celebrated with its new Collector’s Meal. WorthPoint—Discover.

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Meet Eric Dougal, “The Museum Insurance Guy” with HUB International

The Mid-West Museum Association

Since 2019, AMM has been partnered with HUB International, one of the world’s leading risk management service providers, to provide member museums of all sizes access to individualized insurance programs for their buildings, collections, operations, and more. Prior to moving into insurance, I was a college basketball coach.