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Labubu: The New Toy Craze Sweeping Retail & Resale

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This run of six Labubu figures sold for just under $80,000 according to a November 2024 Online Marketplace listing. Sealed in blind bags, the Labubus have staggered rarity akin to Shopkins and other toys, but celebrity influence has shot these toys to the top of the must-have charts. They’ve also become a target for gamblers on TikTok.

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Jane Birkin’s original namesake Hermès bag sells for record-breaking €8.6m at Sotheby’s Paris

The Art Newspaper

Fans chalk up the popularity of the Birkin—and a similar Hermès model, the Kelly—to the bag’s clean lines, expert craftsmanship and rarity. The rest is history. It is also a status symbol, aside from its hefty price tag; you cannot just walk into a store and buy one off the shelf. with additional reporting by Scott Reyburn

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

Art Peritus

Have you ever wondered why two seemingly identical prints by the same artist can have vastly different price tags? The artist is usually not involved at all – or if so, minimally – and they can be either authorized or unauthorized reproductions. If the print does not meet the artist’s criteria, it is destroyed.

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

Art Peritus

Reproductions By Noelle DeSantis and Sarah Kirk Hanley Have you ever wondered why two seemingly identical prints by the same artist can have vastly different price tags? The artist is usually not involved at all – or if so, minimally – and they can be either authorized or unauthorized reproductions.

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Why do you need to have extra insurance coverage for fine art & jewelry?

International Society of Appraisers

4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM Spring is a time for renewal and rebirth. They consider factors such as an artist's reputation, rarity of the piece, quality of materials, provenance (history of ownership), and market trends. It’s also a good time to take inventory while you do your spring cleaning.

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WorthPoint Indices: U.S. Gold Coins

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Gold Coins between January 1, 2020, and March 31, 2024. gold coins ever sold include obscure rarities in top condition. The 2024 1oz American Gold Eagle Coin contains 1 troy ounce of.9999 Detailed Index Trend Components of Monthly Total Volume Sold and Total Prices Paid for U.S. Some of the most valuable numismatic U.S.

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WorthPoint Indices Report: Sports Memorabilia Overview

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An NCAA basketball sensation, Clark established a new standard for career points for both men and women in 2024 and, in the process, made herself one of the most in-demand athletes, period. If there’s any indicator of how in-demand Clark is, consider that an ungraded Clark Bowman Now card sold for nearly $16,000 at a May 2024 Goldin auction.

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