WorthPoint

APRIL 30, 2024

Then, as part of the pact, Collectors sold auction house Goldin to eBay while acquiring the eBay vault to integrate with its third-party grading service, PSA. eBay’s public access to auctions made it an early favorite for internet sales. The deals come amid a flurry of recent activity in the hobby.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 5, 2024

Through careful research, Andy Babiuk, an author, musician, and Beatles expert, authenticated the instrument, and there was no question about its value as a piece of musical history and asset class collectible. Incredibly, the buyers of a countryside home in the United Kingdom found the guitar in an attic closet when they moved in.

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Invaluable

JUNE 10, 2024

The iconic line of ceramics – envisioned by a pottery owner and decorator in 1882 – counts Elton John as a fan, with the Queen Mother also said to have been a collecting devotee. Think teapots, tableware, ink stands, and even buttons – a rare set of four, decorated with foxes, sold at auction in 2014 for a princely £3,750.

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WorthPoint

AUGUST 15, 2024

Image courtesy: RR Auctions Celebrity auctions are not uncommon; even if the items are ordinary, fans are eager to collect anything that belongs to their favorite celebrities, musicians, and stars. The verification is a lifetime, one-of-a-kind process that will always prove authenticity.

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WorthPoint

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Though these early pie crimpers are highly collectible, the most prized and valuable today are the ornate bone and ivory examples made by whalers in the 18th and 19th centuries. Maritime art and scrimshaw are among Eldred’s specialties, and pie crimpers are almost always offered in the maritime auctions it holds each year, so keep an eye out.

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International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 14, 2025

high end, branded, celebrity provenance) is going to sell at a high-end international auction house like Christie’s. A collection of unbranded jewelry that has no celebrity provenance may sell at a local or regional auction house. Descriptions/Identification (authentic, age, provenance, dimensions, etc.)

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Invaluable

AUGUST 28, 2024

First emerging as a popular children’s toy, antique porcelain dolls soon became a cherished collectible. How to Identify Porcelain Dolls The first step in determining the potential value of a collectible porcelain doll is to identify it. Today, some collectors enjoy all types of dolls while others focus on collecting specific types.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The numbers don’t lie—we have close to 850 million entries in our Price Guide, 275,000 makers’ marks in a visual database, a dictionary feature that explains and defines thousands of collectible and antique items, and a library of reference guides and books. Our Price Guide is the largest online database of its kind.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

AUGUST 11, 2021

The first is that the current structure of the art market is very challenging for the artists who actually create the work, and most of the profits are funneled to dealers, collectors, auction houses and other art world players who own the art after creation.

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La Jolla Gem Appraisal

JULY 7, 2024

Choose the Right Selling Method : Consider selling through a reputable jewelry broker, auction house, or high-end consignment shop. Gather Documentation : Collect any certificates, appraisals, and receipts that verify the authenticity and value of your jewelry. Auction Houses : Ideal for rare and valuable pieces.

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La Jolla Gem Appraisal

JUNE 24, 2023

Ask for certification: Request a diamond certification from a reputable gemological institute to ensure authenticity and quality. Auction Houses Buying diamonds at auction houses can be an exciting way to acquire rare and unique pieces.

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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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Appraisal Group USA

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Placing an oil painting or antiques with the right buyer – whether with a private collector or an auction house – takes leg work. Her work hangs in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston , the National Academy of Design, the Metropolitan Museum of Art , the Phillips Collection and the North Carolina Museum of Art.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 17, 2024

The 1914 Cracker Jack baseball card set, a collection of 144 cards, featured players from the Federal League, a third major league that played for only two seasons. The company even designed a unique album to display the card collection. Authentic 1914 and 1915 baseball cards have no white ink.

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Invaluable

JUNE 26, 2024

Where and How Can I Find Authentic French Provincial Furniture for my Home or Collection? Search online marketplaces to figure out which auction houses regularly sell French country styles and stay up-to-date with antiques fairs and shows.

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Old Crows Antiques

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

A wholesaler will give you a much lower estimate than an auction house or retail dealer. Auction Auctions are an excellent way to get an idea of an item's worth, although unless you are an expert in that field, you may not be making accurate comparisons. Don't take it personally; that's how they do business.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

JUNE 8, 2023

These meetings can take place in various settings, from private homes to galleries and auction houses. Site Visits and Inspections: Conducting on-site visits is a common practice for appraisers, especially when dealing with large collections or unique installations.

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Grays Antiques

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE Exquisite antique lace, period embroidery and linen, coats, veils, scarfs and stoles are all part of Diane Harby 's internationally recognised collection. I worked in the corner of Woodstock Street, and I used to collect Art Deco pieces, clothing as well as ceramics. Something Old.A

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Art Services 2000

APRIL 16, 2020

These original works and his highly valuable hand colored ( aquatint) engravings and sets of books illustrated with color lithographs bring top prices at auction houses and fine art dealers. The largest Audubon authentic prints are Double Elephant Folio size and measure 39.5"

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Art Peritus

MARCH 28, 2024

Although proofs might differ from the main edition and can include artist annotations, some collectors appreciate these differences and collect them specifically for these reasons. This is because they are recognized to be authentic examples produced under his watch, but the artist never got around to signing them.

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Art Peritus

MARCH 28, 2024

Although proofs might differ from the main edition and can include artist annotations, some collectors appreciate these differences and collect them specifically for these reasons. This is because they are recognized to be authentic examples produced under his watch, but the artist never got around to signing them.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

MAY 14, 2023

These meetings can take place in various settings, from private homes to galleries and auction houses. Site Visits and Inspections: Conducting on-site visits is a common practice for appraisers, especially when dealing with large collections or unique installations.

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What Is It Worth?

JUNE 29, 2022

Mearto also offers an online marketplace for fine art, antiques and collectibles. Obvious fakes and forgeries are removed and if our specialists cannot verify the authenticity of an appraised item from the images that we are provided, it is clearly labeled. Our customer service is unequivocally superior!

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Fine Art Estates

JANUARY 7, 2022

The long-term ramifications to museums’ ability to build their collections through gifting was obvious, without this incentive, few collectors would opt to donate or bequeath their collections. If you know the artist’s name, you can use one of the auction databases (listed below) that appraisers and dealers subscribe to.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 10, 2025

Historians, collectors, and fans of all things Abraham Lincoln were abuzz recently with the results of an auction of several artifacts from Lincoln’s life. The collection’s most talked-about item is a pair of leather gloves , stained with blood, that the President carried that evening. Initially valued at $6.5

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WorthPoint

MAY 4, 2024

Despite cars being larger than the usual collectible, most owners always look for “one more” to add to their fleet. While their cars are the central focus of their collections, their hobby is more than just the automobiles; it’s about preserving history and holding onto something more than just wheels and engines.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

APRIL 22, 2025

The key, of course, is to know what appraisers look for before you ask for a valuation of your antiques and collectibles. Authenticity Obviously, verifying the authenticity of your item will increase its value. Specific Collectible Categories Many collectibles are placed into categories such as toys or Americana.

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Appraisal Group USA

DECEMBER 17, 2022

When I worked with my Dad, Morton Goldberg, in one of New Orlean’s first auction houses, we regularly saw works by this Creole artist come to the podium. Hunter’s works are in museums and private collections. If you come across a Clementine Hunter painting, call The Appraisal Group to authenticate it. Most of Ms.

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WorthPoint

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The world’s great museums attract thousands of visitors every day who want to look at the classic pieces, but so many more great works are in private collections. That’s where an experienced art advisor is essential to curating a cohesive collection. That is a very individual exercise unique to each collection.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

MAY 14, 2025

For collectors lucky enough to own authentic Ming pieces, especially those with imperial marks or rare glazes, the value goes beyond mere monetary worth. The history and documentation of a piece can significantly impact its value and authenticity. it’s essential to approach the market with both enthusiasm and caution.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 2, 2025

A recent Christie’s auction , Augmented Intelligence, featured over twenty lots created with AI technology. Christie’s stated , “This sale is the first ever artificial intelligence-dedicated sale at a major auction house. The post AI In Art Collecting and Appraising appeared first on WorthPoint.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 26, 2025

This was true despite one of the best US college basketball tournaments EVER erupting and stealing viewership from the auctions. I guess the collectibles industry thought it needed to counter March Madness. An incredible auction wrapped up with Bertoia s Toy Sale, and its a chance to reflect on a bit of history.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Knowing the value of a collection allows families to make informed decisions about retaining, selling, or donating pieces. While an appraisal does not authenticate an artwork, it can provide an informed opinion on its value based on market data and historical sales records. It was purchased from a gallery, auction, or estate sale.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 7, 2025

Murky World of Military Reproductions A WWII German Paratrooper’s helmet sold for $30,000 at Gold Coast Auctioneers. At Gold Coast’s NYC auction , a WWII German Paratrooper’s helmet sold for an impressive $30,000, though the item’s authenticity was left up in the air.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 31, 2025

Signed By the Master Himself This Klimt oil painting sold for $1,952 at 888 Auction House. If youve ever had the pleasure of exploring 888 Auction House , you know its like stepping into a world of unpredictable treasures. That means each lot averaged around $153.

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WorthPoint

MAY 27, 2025

This authentic, no-ring example brought a respectable $3,737.50reasonable for such a well-preserved piece of American military history. eMoviePoster.com is, without question, one of my favorite auction houses in the world. Lawrence and Sharps patent stamps on the case-colored frame. But it wasnt all firepower on the block.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 26, 2025

At the recent Potters Auction , one item stood out as a far better buy than the four gold lots that fetched higher prices. In my opinion, time will likely prove this true, especially if the buyer decides to reintroduce the item to the market with proper authentication. is but a fraction of what it could fetch once authenticated.

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