Stories
It Sold For What?! - Collectibles
Out of these household collectibles, can you guess which sold for what?
What to Expect When You Use An Auction House
What can you expect when consigning at auction? Find out the answer in our latest Magnusson blog.
Why You Need to Sell Your Sterling Silver to a Certified Professional
Sterling silver is a precious metal, meaning that it always has value. If you own sterling silver, your asset should either be protected or sold. Just make sure you aren't swindled!
Will your Items Sell Best at Auction?
Learn if consigning to an auction house is the right sales methodology for your project.
Lynn Magnusson Speaks With Design NJ Magazine In Latest Article
Design NJ just published a story on appraising inherited antiques, citing Lynn Magnusson, ASA, AAA! Read the full article, "Not Just Any Old Thing," here.
It Sold for What?! - Home & Travel
Can you match the price tags to these home & travel items?
Keep It, Cash It, Gift It or Trash It?
Play our New Magusson Game: Keep It, Cash It, Gift It or Trash It?
Never Pay for a Storage Unit!
On a regular basis, I talk my clients out of paying for a storage unit. Read more to find out why.
What is a Listed Artist?
As you scroll through stories about art & antiques, you may have stumbled across the term "listed artist." What & who is a "listed artist?
Paintings Undervalued by $1.77 Million in Estate Tax Case
If the IRS determines that you gave them a misleading appraisal report, expect to pay. In Estate of Kollsman v. Commissioner, the Tax Court found that the evaluation used for the Estate's taxes was off by $1.77 Million. What went wrong?