International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 14, 2025

Q: In a damage claim, what's the most common marketplace for determining the fair market value of diamond jewelry? Is it the orderly liquidation market, retail market, retail replacement market? The process for determining fair market value for a damage claim would be the same for any other intended use.

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Invaluable

MAY 7, 2024

Maybe you inherited a collection of bracelets from a relative, or you found a few second-hand watches and don’t have the history of what you’ve bought. How much should you insure them for? Ideally, your appraisal will result in a reliable price estimate for insurance, tax or resale value.

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

APRIL 5, 2024

Aside from proving ownership, the main reason is often for insurance purposes to secure investment. Plus, considering how the jewelry market changes according to the trend, the value of jewelry may fluctuate. You want to make sure you’re updated on the current value of your collections.

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ValuePros Appraisal Services

MARCH 23, 2018

By Ray Nugent Fine Art Insurers require more frequent valuation updates for Fine Art items than other less dynamic markets. The term “dynamic” is used to indicate the frequency of market events that influence market values. With Fine Art the event is a secondary market auction hammer price.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

OCTOBER 15, 2023

In this blog post, we explore the crucial role of insurance appraisals in safeguarding your art collection, providing insights into why this process is indispensable for every art enthusiast and collector. Accurate Valuation for Adequate Coverage: The art market is dynamic, with values fluctuating over time.

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Fine Art Estates

JANUARY 7, 2022

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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Old Crows Antiques

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Indeed, you hope you got a great deal on your discovery, but how do you determine the market value of an item? For residents around Littleton, Colorado, you're in luck—the dealers at Old Crow Antiques are happy to help you research the value of your antique and vintage pieces, and some are even certified to appraise items.

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Drishti LLC Appraisers

JUNE 29, 2021

Whether you’re wanting to protect the value of an artwork or in the process of estate planning, an insurance appraisal can help you in both situations. Too often people look into insurance after some sort of damage has occurred, but the best time to have an appraisal is before an incident.

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Drishti LLC Appraisers

JULY 27, 2023

​A client recently called us to update an insurance appraisal for original Andy Warhol prints. A previous appraisal from two years ago was available, however, the insurance company insisted on a new appraisal. You might wonder why insurance companies, such as Pure Insurance ( [link] ) or Huntington T.

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Anubis Appraisal and Estate Services

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

As a personal property appraiser, my role encompasses tangible property including fine art, antiques, furniture, and collectibles. Reasons of valuations for tangible property can include estate and probate purposes, equitable distribution, insurance coverage, charitable donations, dissolution of marriage, and bankruptcy.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

DECEMBER 20, 2023

If you have a collection of gold and silver coins you want to sell; you want to ensure you get the best price possible. However, selling coins can be tricky, as many factors can affect their value and demand. Coin dealers are experts who can appraise your coins and offer a competitive price based on the current market value.

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Drishti LLC Appraisers

APRIL 16, 2021

Do you want to know the value simply out of curiosity? Do you need to have a collection appraised for insurance? CURIOSITY If you are simply curious about the value of an artwork or collection, a restricted appraisal will help you. Likewise, it cannot be used for insurance purposes. Do you want to liquidate?

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Gemology Resources

MARCH 27, 2023

Appraisals can be done for the purpose of insurance, estate planning, and protection, or simply to gain a better understanding of the market value of the item. To insure your jewelry Having your jewelry appraised is essential if you plan to insure it. What exactly is Fair Market Value?

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Look Appraisal

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Whether you're insuring valuables, managing an estate, or planning for a sale, having an accredited personal property appraisal provides clarity, security, and peace of mind. Legal and Insurance Requirements In many cases, insurers and courts require an accredited appraisal to validate claims. Schedule a consultation today.

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Penrose Appraisals

MARCH 14, 2024

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. On the other hand, in other cases, such as in pottery or glass, even the slightest chip or crack can significantly decrease value.

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Prime Appraisals

DECEMBER 13, 2023

These could include anything from furniture and jewelry to collectibles and antiques. The goal is to assign a fair market value to these items, often for purposes such as insurance, estate planning, or even divorce settlements. This could be anything from your grandma's vintage ring to your collection of rare books.

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La Jolla Gem Appraisal

MARCH 13, 2024

Whether you're curious about the value of your collection, planning for insurance coverage, or considering selling pieces, understanding how to appraise jewelry is essential. Step 1: Know Your Jewelry Before diving into the appraisal process, take a close look at each piece in your collection.

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Penrose Appraisals

DECEMBER 12, 2024

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. Later in the year, I appraised a collection of guns for the same purpose.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 4, 2024

Kruml’s project management and domain knowledge will lead development of WorthPoint Indices and its growing Vault product (June 4, 2024) – WorthPoint , the world’s largest pricing source for valuing art, antiques, and collectibles, announced today that Alan Kruml has joined the company as Vice President of Fin-Tech Indices Products.

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Penrose Appraisals

JUNE 25, 2024

Whether you need a quick valuation for possible re-sale of your items, or you are looking for a more in-depth assessment for insurance or estate planning purposes, discovering a professional nearby is crucial. An appraisal is not just a price tag, but is a comprehensive and professional determination of value. Insurance and bonding.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

APRIL 15, 2024

Whether you’re assessing a single piece or an entire collection, I’m here to guide you through the process and ensure it’s as smooth and informative as possible. If you’re seeking insurance coverage, the valuation may focus on replacement value. Can the artwork be accessed for inspection?

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Drishti LLC Appraisers

JANUARY 14, 2021

In this case it was not a high value object, but if it had been high value an insurance appraisal would have helped retain that value. If you are undergoing the process of estate planning, your advisor will encourage you to have your art collection appraised in addition to your other assets.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

AUGUST 6, 2023

Art appraisers play a pivotal role in forging partnerships with museums, contributing to the collective mission of safeguarding our shared cultural legacy. By assessing the value and condition of artworks, appraisers assist museums in devising strategic preservation plans.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

JANUARY 18, 2022

Preserving Value: Art holds a unique status as both a cultural asset and a financial investment. The market value of artworks can fluctuate, making periodic appraisals essential to ensure that your collection is adequately insured. Let’s delve into why the expertise of a qualified appraiser is indispensable.

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Art Advisor's Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2020

But showing art and maintaining an art collection must already be a part of their agenda as an organization, at least to some capacity. But the donor will only be eligible to receive donation credit for the amount the item sells for at the event, not the fair market value. · The organization does not have to be an art museum.

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Art Peritus

DECEMBER 31, 2023

From passion assets to planned giving does estate planning affect the growth and development of a collection? The Art of Collecting A variety of factors drive collectors to collect. As collectors build their collections, they inevitably discover more about the items they are seeking, and their interests deepen and evolve.

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Art Peritus

DECEMBER 31, 2023

From passion assets to planned giving does estate planning affect the growth and development of a collection? The Art of Collecting A variety of factors drive collectors to collect. As collectors build their collections, they inevitably discover more about the items they are seeking, and their interests deepen and evolve.

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Antiques Dealer

MARCH 10, 2023

Antique appraisers are important in valuing antiques, art, and other collectibles. Additionally, Whether you’re looking to sell or insure an item, establish a fair market value for estate planning or probate, or understand the history and significance of your treasured possessions, working with a qualified appraiser is essential.

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Prime Appraisals

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

When you're planning to sell items from an estate, whether it's a collection of antiques, art, or other valuable belongings, knowing their true worth is crucial. Dealing with Money Stuff: Appraisals can also help with boring but important things like taxes and insurance. This is where personal property appraisers step in.

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La Jolla Gem Appraisal

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

That’s because determining the value of jewelry is not as simple as assigning one number to one piece. The purpose of the appraisal plays a critical role in defining the type of value assigned to the jewelry. Each type of value serves a specific need, and understanding these distinctions is essential for making informed decisions.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

As an appraiser, my role is to provide an unbiased, well-researched valuation tailored to your specific needs, whether for insurance, estate planning, donation, or sale. Many insurance companies require a professional valuation to determine an appropriate coverage amount.

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