The appraisal process is quick and fun and follows 6 easy steps.

1. Choose the category that best suits your item. 
   This important step will determine who will appraise your item.
   
   
2. Enter general information in the fields presented. 
   You will be asked to describe the condition, origin, date (if known) and other general questions about your item
   
   
3. Upload Images 
   A picture is worth a thousand words! Don't worry if you are not able to upload images. Although they are extremely useful, they are not always required.  You can also mail photos to us if desired.
   
   
4. Answer more specific questions
   Now you will be asked questions specific to your item.  These questions will help the appraiser determine exactly what your item is.
   
   
5. Review the Appraisal
   At this point in time all of the information that you input will be presented to you for your review.  You may add, edit or delete as appropriate. 
   
   
6. Proceed to Secure Payment Page
   You will now be presented options for payment.  We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and PayPal.  You may also send payment to our office or call in your payment details.  Click here to see contact information
   
   You can login to the website at any time and from your Personal Page are able to access information regarding the status of your appraisal.
   
   If the appraiser requires more information, you will be sent an email requesting you to go to the website and provide additional details.
    
   Once your appraisal has been completed, you will be notified by email and can then login to the website and view the details on the appraisal certificate.

Please note:  The Classic Appraisal will provide the Current Fair Market Value and the Replacement Value of your item, along with some limited comments from the appraiser.  If you require a more in-depth appraisal please choose our  Deluxe Appraisal
 

After the Appraisal