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Stamp Collection Appraisal

Notice: Due to several factors, including market changes, ValuePros NO LONGER APPRAISES STAMPS. We recommend those looking to sell stamps instead go directly to the market or to buyers, dealers, and collector societies. If you are in Florida, we recommend visiting floridastampdealers.org. Our stamp appraisal experts stay busy certifying the value of stamp collections. In [...]

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Decorative Art

Chinese Porcelain Blue and White Double Gourd Vase, 18th Century, 18 inches tall. Replacement Value: $12,000+ Introduced to Europe in the fourteenth century, Chinese porcelains were regarded as objects of great rarity and luxury. The examples that appeared in Europe in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries were often mounted in gilt silver, which emphasized their preciousness

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Donation Appraisal

If you are donating non-cash items to an IRS designated charitable organization in order to itemize a tax deduction you may need to have a certified appraisal performed. The appraisal requirement from an IRS qualified appraiser is determined by the total fair market value of the items you are donating. Chances are you do not

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What to do After a Fire Destroys the Contents of your Home

ValuePros Appraisal Services specializes in certifying the value of residential contents, after the damage event has occurred. Unfortunately, many homeowners are not properly prepared for the devastation of a damage event. Having in place a comprehensive homeowner’s insurance policy when your home and contents are destroyed or badly damaged does not protect you against loss.

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IRS Qualified Appraisals and Certified Reports

AN IRS QUALIFIED APPRAISER AND CERTIFIED REPORT   The Appraisal Foundation is authorized by Congress as the source of appraisal standards and appraiser qualifications. In the early 1980’s, the crisis in the savings and loan industry highlighted the need to improve appraisal practices throughout the United States. The difficulties and losses experienced by many lending

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Onsite Appraisal

Certifying the value of an item or many items often begins with a personal, hands-on examination in the residence or business where items are located. In order to accurately appraise an item the appraiser must first positively identify the item. Now, not all items must be personally examined by our accredited appraisal team in order

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Shang Ding Oil Painting

Framed oil on canvas depicting Chinese girl signed and dated lower right by the artist Shang Ding 1990 63″ x 73″ $85,000.00+ A figure and portrait painter, primarily of female subjects, he has Chinese heritage and became an American resident. In China, he was the youngest of six children and grew up happily in the

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Yamaha Clavinova Digital Piano

Clavinova CVP / CGP Series has a rich, subtle sound and exceptional dynamics from the gentle pianissimo to the powerful fortissimo. Models range from 10 voices (including harpsichord and organ) to hundreds of MIDI instruments, and many include effects, large full-color display screen, and even built-in karaoke. Internet Direct Connection (IDC) functions expand music enjoyment.

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