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How To Find An Art Appraiser

Art Appraisal Resources

Art appraisals are a crucial step in determining the value of your art, whether for insurance, donation, resale, or estate planning. Credentials and Qualifications Verify the appraiser’s credentials and qualifications. Entrusting this task to a qualified art appraiser is essential.

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9 Reasons Why Should You Hire an ISA Personal Property Appraiser

International Society of Appraisers

There are numerous reasons to seek a professional appraisal, including planning insurance coverage, charitable donations, probate of an estate, or simply determining the value of your tangible assets. The ISA credential tells the public, clients, and business experts that ISA members are appraisers.

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Should I Have My Antiques Appraised for Insurance Purposes?

Harrison Appraisals

It’s crucial to have an accurate understanding of their replacement cost, especially when it comes to insurance purposes. In this blog entry, we’ll discuss whether a person should get their antiques appraised for insurance purposes.

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The Essential Guide to Jewelry Appraisal and Insurance

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

Getting jewelry insurance is a responsibility that goes with owning fine jewelry. Having jewelry insurance ensures the protection of your jewelry from financial loss due to theft, loss, or damage. Jewelry appraisal for insurance is the most essential requirement for getting jewelry insurance.

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Hog Wild Appraisal Problems

International Society of Appraisers

I have a hundred-thousand-dollar hog I need appraised for insurance purposes. Maybe he was laundering money for some nefarious crime organization or attempting to commit insurance fraud? I do not know of any credentialed livestock appraisers in Nashville, so a referral is not possible. But what if this was a legit call?

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La Jolla Jewelry Appraiser Earns Prestigious Master Gemologist Appraiser® Designation

La Jolla Gem Appraisal

Notably, due to its rigorous requirements, the MGA® designation is held by only around 30 active professionals in the United States and around the world, making it one of the most specialized and recognized credentials within the gemology field.

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Why Do I Need an Appraiser?

Nostalgia Antique Appraisal Services

It may be the risk of selling too low, or of paying too much; the risk of being under or over-insured; the risk of not getting your fair share in a division of property; the risk of incurring tax penalties or being audited when claiming a deduction for a charitable contribution or when calculating estate taxes.