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Tips For Developing a Disaster Preparedness Plan

Artifactual History Appraisal

If you have not micro-chipped your pet so you can be reunited if separated, please make sure your pet is wearing a harness with clear identification tags with your name and phone number. So often this information is lost through the generations, and with it, many happy stories and a sense of connection with one's ancestors. -If

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Antique Porcelain: How to Identify, Value, and Sell Your Treasures

Sarasota Antique Buyers

For those interested in antique porcelain identification, value, and marketing, this book is for you. Grasping Porcelain Markings Identification of your piece starts with porcelain marks. Provenance’s Function in Antique Porcelain Provenance, the recorded history of a piece, can significantly influence its value.

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Understanding the Different Levels of Value: It’s Worth What Where and When?

Artifactual History Appraisal

All appraisal reports written in compliance with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) have to include identification of the level of the market the appraised values are set in and the effective date of the valuation. The next level is Fair Market Value.

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ASA Newsroom - Gems & Jewelry - Untitled Article

ASA Newsroom - Gems & Jewelry

Understanding the nuances of property insurance coverage and the claims function is essential for appraisers to effectively carry out their duties. The Claims Function People buy insurance policies for protection against financial loss. In these situations, hypothetical conditions may be necessary.

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Why Do You Need A Jewellery Appraisal?

Imperial Gem Lab

Harold: “yeah I do jewelry appraisals gem identification and diamond grading for the public as well as for jewelry stores in the Lower Mainland Vancouver area Andrew: “A lot of people are wondering why is it beneficial to have your jewelry appraised and what’s the purpose of it an appraisal?’ So that’s one of my functions.

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

An object can have different values, depending upon the function of the appraisal. They also must complete a certification exam based on application theory, principles, methodology, ethics, and report writing standards to real-life appraisal scenarios involving the appraisal functions typically encountered by personal property appraisers.

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The Ups and Downs of Collecting Celluloid Jewelry

WorthPoint

Many different types of objects were produced using this substance, such as straight razor handles, fountain pens, dolls, jewelry, and functional hair ornaments. Celluloid is also light in weight compared to other plastics like Bakelite, so that’s another valuable identification clue.

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