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What You Need to Know About Auction Reserves



July 20, 2012 Leave a Comment

I deal with a lot of auction houses for both buying and selling antiques and collectibles. I get asked a lot of questions about reserves. In this article I will answer many of these questions. Auction Reserve Q & A Should I put a reserve on my items? This really depends on what you are selling. Common Antiques and Collectibles: When selling common items it is not recommended to place a reserve on these items. Reserves can make it so buyers lose interest in an item (especially … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Antiques, Appraisal, Auction, Collectibles, Estate Sale Tagged With: Antique, antique market, Appraisal, Auction, auction houses, by Korin Iverson, Collectibles

Estate Sales: What you should know about them



September 23, 2009 1 Comment

Estate sales can be fun and exciting. They are also a great way to make some extra money. Once you know how an estate sale works and what to do you will have no problem having one. Follow the guidelines in this article and you will have an enjoyable estate sale. What is an Estate Sale Company? An estate sale is where a company comes into your home and evaluates the estate you are interested in selling. After you hire the company they will sort, clean, organize, research, price, market/advertise, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Estate Sale Tagged With: Antique, Appraisal, Auction, Collectibles, Estate Sale

How to Document your Antiques and Collectibles



March 5, 2009 6 Comments

Over the years I have seen many antique insurance claims. A lot of the antique collectors face an antique disaster at some point in their life. These disasters can range from a broken dish to a loss of an entire antique collection. In this article I have gone over some steps on how to document your antiques and collectibles in case you ever need to make an insurance claim. Being prepared is your best defense when it comes to making a claim with an insurance company. Use the following steps to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Antiques, Appraisal, Auction, Authentication, Collectibles, Estate Sale Tagged With: Antique, Appraisal, Authentication, Collectibles, Documenting

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