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Practical information for consignors, collectors, executors and bidders — from how auctions work and what things are worth to appraisals, estates and the personal property market.

Precious Metals in an Estate: What Matters Most
CoinsOctober 26, 20267 min read

Precious Metals in an Estate: What Matters Most

Learn how to identify, document, and sell precious metals in an estate, from gold jewelry and coins to sterling, with realistic auction guidance today.
Auction Estimate Versus Appraisal Explained
AppraisalsOctober 22, 20267 min read

Auction Estimate Versus Appraisal Explained

Learn when an auction estimate versus appraisal is appropriate for estate planning, insurance, consignment, donation, and fair market decisions with care.
How to Sell a Rolex Watch at Auction Successfully
Selling & consigningOctober 17, 20268 min read

How to Sell a Rolex Watch at Auction Successfully

Learn how to sell Rolex watch at auction with sound preparation, realistic estimates, proper documentation, and the right auction audience for your watch.

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