Thu.Feb 15, 2024

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Did True Footage Fire Dustin?

The Appraiser Coach

The short answer is, Yes. Check out this minisode to find out why and what is next for The Appraiser Coach.

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Collections Assessment for Preservation (CAP) program applications are closing on February 28!

The Mid-Atlantic Museum Association

The program provides small and mid-sized museums with support for a general conservation assessment, a study of all the institution’s collections, buildings, and building systems, as well as its policies and procedures relating to collections care. Participants who complete the program receive an assessment report with prioritized recommendations to improve collections care.

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How to Prepare Your Parents' Estate

Penrose Appraisals

It's not the most pleasant of topics, but we have to face it - one day, our parents will die and it will be up to us to figure out what to do with all of their belongings. This is understandably a very daunting task. Fortunately, there are concrete steps you can take now, while they are still with you, that will make it much easier later on. It starts with conversation.

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Silver Markings – The True Means To Determine Price Of A Precious Antique Silver Item

Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

Antique Silver has its own value and you will be surprised to find out that it is much more than its real value on the market. Why? The reason behind this is the antiquity behind the item, which means that its history and craftsmanship are factors that go into determining the price of the item. So, if you happen to come across a very old piece of silver, which is heavy and a bit rusted, don’t call the scrap dealer.