Young Collector Thought His Painting Was Worth Some Money, It’s Real Value Shocked Appraisers

Published on 01/26/2021
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The Standard Procedure

How does an assessment session work? It was important to understand as much about the item as possible. They would ought to closely check any single part of the object that they may have. Both the Antiques Roadshow appraisers had to follow certain basic operating practices to do their job properly. It’s not about them either. Even less popular appraisers prefer to do the same things, after all. It is a fascinating career that observes essential laws and needs a certain degree of accuracy. Not everybody should be an appraiser!

The Standard Procedure

The Standard Procedure

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For Only Two Dollars

The boy had to take a long drive and had to travel all the way to Richmond, Virginia to figure out how much the two-dollar painting was worth. Isn’t it incredible to know the luxury things end up in thrift stores? In certain locations, unreasonable prices are provided that do not represent their true value. This was how the kid wound up making an entrance at the Antiques Roadshow. He had charged two dollars for the portrait, but it was worth a lot more than that.

For Only Two Dollars

For Only Two Dollars

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