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2024 Moving into 2025 Design Trends Likely to Affect Value of Personal Property

International Society of Appraisers

People desperately seek more positivity - as reflected in their buying trends in 2024 and moving into 2025. Collectors look for rarity, an object's provenance, and the desire to add intrigue to a room. Even the Victorian settees and chaise lounge are making a comeback.

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One of the last surviving Union flags from the Battle of Trafalgar to come up for sale at Treasure House Fair

The Art Newspaper

When it was last sold in 2003, it went for a few hundred pounds— “no money at all”, Downer says—because its provenance had become confused. I am not saying there are no more out there,” Downer says, “but I am saying this is an object of the highest rarity and importance.”

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Insights on Auction Sales: January 26, 2025

WorthPoint

On January 23, 2025, WorthPoint added a whopping 202,367 items to its Price Guide, bringing the total value to nearly $11.7 This vase is one of those treasures where rarity and beauty collidea gem for anyone who appreciates fine glasswork. The post Insights on Auction Sales: January 26, 2025 appeared first on WorthPoint.

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Insights on Auction Sales: Johnny Cash Ring, a $25K Lunchbox

WorthPoint

On May 13, 2025, WorthPoint added 246,251 items to its Price Guide, totaling $17,283,232.70an average of $70.18 Though it sold for $24,600on the lower end of its $20,000$40,000 estimatethe provenance and style made it a steal for collectors. The piece lacked any stated provenance, and buyers werent biting without a backstory.

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Insights on Auction Sales: Zodiac Coffee Table, NASA Ephemera

WorthPoint

On May 2, 2025, WorthPoint added 243,866 items to its Price Guide, totaling $15,553,013.59 While the instrument itself was delightfully historic, the provenance was more fiction than footnote. Gaining insights from Will is an excellent way to learn about buying and selling trends in our industry.

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Insights on Auction Sales: Mechanical Bank, 19th-Century Flag

WorthPoint

On May 10, 2025, WorthPoint added 231,239 items to its Price Guide, totaling $16,040,005.91 Despite its tears and holes, the flag had solid provenance from the Estate of Daniel I. Gaining insights from Will is an excellent way to learn about buying and selling trends in our industry. in valueor an average of $69.36

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Insights on Auction Sales: James Bond, Calvaryman Tintype

WorthPoint

On March 13, 2025, WorthPoint added 223,583 items to its Price Guide, with a total value of nearly $19.85 This stunning piece sold for $13,319.47, which is a relative bargain considering its rarity, especially when compared to other high-priced collectibles like a LeBron James basketball card.

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