Invaluable

MARCH 19, 2024

Why Collectors and Investors Want to Learn Coin Grading Numismatics, commonly known as coin collecting, has become a thriving global industry. As coin collecting expanded in popularity, coin grades began to be stratified in higher detail, with word grades ranging from Poor to Gem Uncirculated assigned to specimens.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

MAY 6, 2020

The camera pictured above actually looks a lot like the one I use in my own appraisal firm for photographing client collections but your phone will be fine if that is what you have available. To add a few notes of my own, I’d like to reassure readers that you don’t need to have a fancy camera to do this. Provenance Paint?

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Antiques Dealer

MARCH 10, 2023

Antiques are objects of significant value due to their age, rarity, and historical importance. They are often collected and cherished by enthusiasts who appreciate their beauty and cultural significance. The appraiser considers factors such as age, rarity, condition, and provenance to determine the value of the antique.

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Penrose Appraisals

MARCH 30, 2022

Condition, rarity, provenance, style, color, material, etc can all be important and must be considered when making comparisons. In antique and collectible first edition books, it's all about quality - a tattered copy is worth far less than a pristine copy. There are so many factors that contribute to an item's value.

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Art Peritus

JUNE 6, 2024

By: Elizabeth Staggs Book Collection: Old and New Chapters In a world increasingly dominated by digital screens and fleeting content, the allure of a physical book remains timeless. Book collecting is more than just a hobby; it’s a celebration of history, art, and the human experience.

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WorthPoint

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

I discovered that collectors had nicknamed those little novelty brooches “Victims of Fashion” due to their elaborate hats, headdresses, and trimmings made from various materials to create everything from fascinators to turbans. Elzac duck family pin made of painted ceramic material and Lucite. How about Elzac?

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Gemstone origin and rarity also impact overall worth. Uniqueness and Rarity Jewelry appraisers consider the uniqueness and rarity of your jewelry when assigning value. Your jewelry’s gemstone rarity, limited availability, collectible appeal, and documented provenance can increase its value.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

JULY 4, 2023

This article will explore the fascinating history of antiques, consider their significance, discuss the value of collecting antiques, and offer advice on how to start your own collection. Things that are less than 20 years old are typically labeled as “collectibles” or “contemporary.”

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International Society of Appraisers

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

This maximalist style reminds us of the Victorian period, which favored the display of collectibles. Collectors look for rarity, an object's provenance, and the desire to add intrigue to a room. Some refer to it as "rustic decor," which uses vintage furniture, salvaged materials, and outdoor elements indoors.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

JULY 29, 2024

To appeal to this discerning crowd: Research the current trends in antique collecting Highlight the provenance and historical significance of your items Be prepared to discuss the craftsmanship and materials used in each piece Remember, you’re not just selling objects; you’re offering a slice of history to passionate collectors.

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Gemology Resources

MARCH 27, 2023

The documentation provides the details of your jewelry, such as a detailed description of the materials and construction techniques used, as well as any identifying marks, like maker’s marks, hallmarks, or signatures. If you have a large collection of jewelry, cataloging it can help you keep track of what you own. Permalink

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John Thomas Jewelers

AUGUST 17, 2023

Their primary role is to assign value, not determine if the materials are legitimate. The value of jewelry is influenced by a combination of factors that collectively determine its worth in the market. These influences vary depending on the type of jewelry, the materials used, and the overall appeal of the piece.

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Penrose Appraisals

JUNE 25, 2024

The determination involves consideration of various key factors such as age, rarity, and provenance that all can influence an item's worth. Careful inspection of the item to note any flaws, identify makers or artists' marks, evaluate wear and tear, and determine materials - all with an eye toward valuation. Examination.

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MIR Appraisal

AUGUST 11, 2022

STENCILING An impervious material perforated with lettering or a design through which a substance (such as ink, paint, or metallic powder) is forced onto a surface to be printed. You could hold a limited edition or a rarity because of stamping mistakes or color variations identified in the artist's catalogue raisonné.

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Invaluable

JUNE 17, 2024

It is formed by a mollusk and consist s of the same material as the mollusk ’ s shell. Its rarity and fascinating color-changing properties has made it a highly sought-after stone among collectors and jewelry lovers. This popular June birthstone comes from oceans, lakes and rivers around the world.

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Invaluable

MARCH 6, 2024

It’s the reason we go to work, it helps us go on vacation, and can afford us the nicer material things in life that we might crave. Money has value depending on its denomination, but money is also highly collectible. Factors That Make Banknotes Valuable Rarity 5 Livres Syriennes note circa 1948.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 20, 2024

Collectors rediscovered their old collections and, just as importantly, fell back in love with the hobby. A bounty is out for his 1/1 Gold Outburst parallel, with Dave and Adam’s , one of North America’s largest trading card shops, offering $1 million to whoever unearths the rarity. Stroud leads the way in the NFL.

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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. The goal of an appraisal is to be as objective as possible, so that a well-informed jewelry expert can tell you with reasonable certainty what your collection is worth.

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WorthPoint

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

What I Look for in Fine Cameo Jewelry Cameos have been around since ancient times, and they’ve been carved from all types of natural materials, including genuine gemstones. Many of the oldest ones are held in museum collections, and the costume jewelry versions deserve some attention of their own in a different feature.

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WorthPoint

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The sale offers collectibles and rare experiences in music, sports, and more. During its online-only auction that closes on November 14, Nostalgic Noel: A Vintage Christmas Collection , 345 Auction of Pueblo West, Colorado, is offering several aluminum trees, including Lot 14 , a six-foot Silverline tree. The other toy had been in L.C.

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WorthPoint

DECEMBER 10, 2024

For the Christmas and Easter holidays, candy containers made of natural materials, papier-mch, paper, and cardboard were commonplace in 19th-century Germany. I myself sold this one-of-a-kind old chalkware moon face ornament last month, recognizing its handcrafted rarity as I pawed through an estate sale lot of vintage ornaments.

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NYC Wholesale Diamonds Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

When we met to talk about her latest project, the 10-episode limited drama series Three Women, there was nary a publicist in sight, a rarity these days for an actor of Woodley’s caliber. I like the idea of being intentional,” she says about her all-in-one approach to living well and collecting jewelry. Diamonds, in particular.

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