WorthPoint

JULY 3, 2025

We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Take a look at his thoughts on a few of our partners’ recent sales. The overall sale totaled $1,257,140, with an average lot value of $3,256. Has the Babe Ruth Market Stabilized?

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WorthPoint

JULY 3, 2025

The recent sale of a rare, excellent condition Wilcox Wiggler has reignited interest in antique lures. The Spotted Wilcox Wiggler A headline-making sale happened recently. Study the major manufacturers, learn to identify authentic pieces from reproductions, and understand what drives value in the market.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 10, 2025

In 2019, a comprehensive study , including a series of tests, found no evidence to prove the hat’s authenticity. UNDER THE HAMMER Eventually, the foundation auctioned off some of the Taper Collection and chose Freeman’s | Hindman to handle the sale. WorthPoint—Discover.

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WorthPoint

JULY 9, 2025

I was once super excited to buy an “authentic” Joan Miró print, only to get home and realize it was a cheap reproduction. This may mean spending one evening a week sourcing online, two days a month at estate and yard sales, or three appointments a month with clients. Keep that in mind if you are going to estate sales or yard sales.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 13, 2025

Unfortunately, these pieces are often mislabeled, even though it is rare for authentic Ciner jewelry to leave the factory without a mark. Some of those pieces are unmarked, and even though the quality isn’t nearly as high, they’re labeled as Haskell when they’re listed for sale.

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Invaluable

JUNE 25, 2025

Sales of NFT artworks skyrocketed, and even well-established figures like Damien Hearst embraced its potential. Featuring a compilation of images Winkelmann created from 2007 onwards, the work drew attention across the art world as heralding the arrival of NFT artwork among the major blue chip collecting categories.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 20, 2025

To contact Martin Bailey, please email vangogh@theartnewspaper.com Please note that he does not undertake authentications. My Friend Van Gogh/Emile Bernard provides the first English translation of Bernard’s writings on Van Gogh (David Zwirner Books 2023, UK and US ).

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 24, 2025

In 2013 it was sent to the Canadian Conservation Institute at the National Gallery of Canada for analysis and authentication, where it was attributed to Thomson. Its authenticity, Murray tells The Art Newspaper from his home on Kauai, was also confirmed by the late Thomson expert, art scholar and curator Dennis Reid. Larry Humber

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Invaluable

JULY 14, 2025

Instead, timeless art is defined by emotional depth, human universality, and authentic insight that continues to be enjoyed centuries later. Take Frida Kahlo and her determination of spirit to produce art that has something true to say, the authenticity of her art has remained a constant and is what gives her art lasting value.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 27, 2025

White was identified as a central figure in one of these rings, involved in the manufacturing, marketing and sale of hundreds of fake Morrisseaus, some of which sold for tens of thousands of dollars. Rybak estimates there are still thousands of fake Morrisseau works at large in Europe and in China.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 13, 2025

To contact Martin Bailey, please email vangogh@theartnewspaper.com Please note that he does not undertake authentications. My Friend Van Gogh/Emile Bernard provides the first English translation of Bernard’s writings on Van Gogh (David Zwirner Books 2023, UK and US ).

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Artnet News

DECEMBER 5, 2024

authentication to certify artworks for sale in what they called a 'resounding success.' Authenticated Artwork Sells Big at Auction in ‘Pivotal Test Case’ appeared first on Artnet News. Germann Auctions in Zurich was the first auction house to use A.I. The post First A.I.-Authenticated

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WorthPoint

JUNE 23, 2025

One recent sale in May 2025 involved the katana presented to Yahachi Tanabe , captain of the Japanese submarine I-168. In January 2025, an incredible authenticated flag from the Japanese battleship Nagato sold for almost $20,000. Collections of authentic gear can sell for many thousands of dollars , where provenance can be shown.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 16, 2025

At the time, he had around $8 million worth of crypto stored on his hard drive as digital keys that proved his ownership and the authenticity of its value. When not writing or walking her snorty pug, Penny, she enjoys yard sales, flea markets, and badminton. WorthPoint—Discover.

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Auction Central News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

BURBANK, CA — Lots from virtually every era of Hollywood come to market at Studio Auctions Friday, September 20 in its Bombshells to Blasters, Part 1 live sale. Studio also has an online-only sale scheduled for Saturday, September 22. The catalog is now open for bidding at LiveAuctioneers. That catalog can be viewed here.

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Auction Central News

JULY 16, 2024

KIZERS, PA — Five authenticated Marilyn Monroe-worn or -used items come to market as star lots in the Pieces of History sale scheduled for July 25 at Embassy Auctions International. All the star lots are framed with some are signed by the late actress and performer.

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WorthPoint

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Dave Davies of The Kinks discovered his Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame trophy for sale on eBay. Fans of musicians, movie stars, and actors want to know about their favorite celebs, such as what they own or items they’ve signed or authenticated. The post Rock Star Discovers Award for Sale on Ebay appeared first on WorthPoint.

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Art Appraisal Resources

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

This small drawing with a distinctive monogram was purchased in 2017 at a yard sale for $30 and valued at over $10,000,000. Ultimately, the journey to authenticate this piece involved the eye of a seasoned and experienced art collector to champion the process.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

JUNE 10, 2024

Knowing how to authenticate jewelry is crucial for both collectors and sellers. This blog post will provide an understanding of authenticating vintage silver jewelry, particularly sterling silver, along with suggestions on how to clean and keep these valuable items. Knowing how to understand these signs is crucial.

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Art Appraisal Resources

JULY 13, 2023

Appraisals are crucial in the art market, providing essential information about artworks' value, authenticity, and condition. Understanding the artwork's potential worth allows you to make informed decisions regarding its conservation, insurance, sale, or donation. It is estimated that 50% of the art in the market is fake.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 30, 2024

Additionally, this year, Collectors officially acquired authentication and grading company SGC in February, a move echoed by Certified Collectibles Group’s acquisition of JSA in March. eBay’s public access to auctions made it an early favorite for internet sales. figurines , and other items. WorthPoint—Discover.

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Art Appraisal Resources

JANUARY 16, 2024

The actual completed sales are typically public knowledge, but some details still need to be discovered, such as the commission and fee structure charged to the client and how long they have to market the work. Auction Estimate: The auction house will assess the artwork's value and will suggest a pre-sale estimate.

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Drishti LLC Appraisers

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Not only has the authenticity of the original been heavily scrutinized, there are 12 copies painted by Da Vinci’s students and variations created by other students and followers of Da Vinci. TRUSTED SOURCES Many art dealers and galleries will provide a Certificate of Authenticity (CoA).

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Auction Central News

JUNE 26, 2024

STUDIO CITY, CA — Van Eaton Galleries returns as the premier auction house for authentic Disney studio- and theme park-used items for collectors worldwide. Its Popular Culture and Disney Parks sale, scheduled for Sunday, June 30, features a whopping 775 lots, with the catalog now available for review and bidding at LiveAuctioneers.

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

APRIL 30, 2024

Documentation that provides information about the item's history, previous owners, or any notable events can enhance its value and authenticity. Moreover, written jewelry appraisals serve a critical role in legal matters, such as divorce proceedings, inheritance disputes, or verifying the authenticity of a piece.

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WorthPoint

MAY 29, 2024

One such effort was in September 2023 , when the platform partnered with Linda’s Stuff , an authentication and consignment business founded by Linda Lightman, an eBay reseller for over twenty years. Items vetted by the inspection process will have a blue checkmark in their listings as part of the platform’s authenticity guarantee.

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Art Appraisal Resources

AUGUST 3, 2023

An appraisal performed by a certified art appraiser helps the purchaser gauge the artwork's fair market value and authenticity before finalizing the acquisition. Art Sales When contemporary art owners decide to sell their pieces, they may request an appraisal to establish a realistic asking price.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

They can identify authentic paintings and point out fakes. It must be authenticated. Technology and the experience of being locked down during Covid have to led to an increasing numbers of sales of artwork online. An appraiser has studied American history and art theory. They can let you know the origins and age of the painting.

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The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

MAY 19, 2024

Consisting of a weekend dealer show and sale, along with an exciting, live evening auctions, the events showcase the best authentic cowboy, Indian and Western art, antiques and artifacts available for sale. Old West Events is home to Brian Lebel's Old West Shows & Old West Auctions, held annually in January and June.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Signs the Chinese antiques market might be slowing down: In 2019, the Global Chinese Art Auction Market Report indicated that sales of Chinese art and antiques reached $5.7 Total auction sales in mainland China also fell by 10% that year. Sales of Chinese art and antiques were also down by 9% outside of China during that period.

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Resale or Estate Planning: Whether selling jewelry or passing it down through generations, an appraisal provides an understanding of its worth, aiding in fair distribution or obtaining maximum value during a sale. In addition to this, they consider the gemstone's color, clarity, and carat weight.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

AUGUST 1, 2023

If you enjoy visiting antique sales, you are aware that the excitement of the quest resides in unearthing priceless items, rare collectibles, and exciting treasures. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a beginner, finding valuable goods requires a keen eye and some understanding of authenticity and historical worth.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 12, 2024

The availability of vintage and other used items on Facebook Marketplace, combined with users’ social media engagement, makes the platform a powerhouse for secondhand sales. According to JungleScout , local sales on Facebook Marketplace incur no fees. As with anything sales-related, the numbers don’t lie.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

AUGUST 11, 2021

and how I’ve witnessed many in the art world enthusiastically jump on the NFT bandwagon following the 69 million dollar sale of a Beeple NFT at Christie’s this spring. The event involved the sale of six so-called nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, which took the form of short videos inspired by the concept of platonic solids.

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WorthPoint

AUGUST 16, 2024

The key considerations when looking at sports cards are condition and authenticity. When not writing or walking her snorty pug, Penny, she enjoys yard sales, flea markets, and badminton. Additionally, according to REA , the PSA 8.5 card is the only Mays card that has been sold at that grading. WorthPoint—Discover.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 14, 2024

I was at an estate sale, and Will Seippel, the CEO, was also there. There was a selection of belt buckles for sale, and we talked about them. We wound up selling it for about $4,800 as it was a very rare item and the only one to come up for sale in about fifteen years. WorthPoint: Thank you, Eric, for talking with us today.

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WorthPoint

AUGUST 15, 2024

In March 2024, RR Auctions handled a sale of 150 lots, and the star of that sale was a verified signed business card from Jobs, which sold for over $180,000. The verification is a lifetime, one-of-a-kind process that will always prove authenticity. The iconic Steve Jobs leather jacket is up for sale. WorthPoint—Discover.

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