Delivering Clarity, Protection & Trust Since 2012
Expert Appraisal & Authentication Services
Whether you're protecting an heirloom, settling an estate, verifying authenticity, or discovering hidden value, we provide professional appraisal, authentication, collection sorting, discovery, and valuation services for individual items, collections, and estates.
Our Expertise Can Help Protect Significant Value
Every engagement is personally conducted by David J. Rose II, a nationally trusted, USPAP-compliant appraiser with over a decade of experience. Clients rely on independent evaluations, thorough documentation, and expert guidance when authenticity, condition, and value have a direct impact on important financial decisions.
Uncertainty → Expert Review → Clarity → Protection
Why Professional Appraisal & Authentication Matter
Independent evaluation helps identify what you have, assess authenticity, document condition, and provide defensible value conclusions when important financial decisions are involved.
Efficiently Sort & Discover Hidden Value
When inheriting an estate or managing a large, unorganized collection, the sheer volume can be overwhelming. We do the heavy lifting by expertly sorting through items to identify those with potential significance, separate higher-value material from common property, and determine what warrants further appraisal or authentication.Increase Buyer Confidence & Selling Potential
When buyers have confidence in an item's authenticity, condition, and supporting documentation, they are more comfortable making a purchase and are often willing to pay a premium for added peace of mind.
Secure Proper Insurance Coverage
Accurate valuations help ensure your assets are properly insured and provide the essential documentation needed if an insurance claim is ever filed.Clarity, Confidence & Better Decisions
Gain a clear understanding of your property's authenticity and market value before selling, purchasing, donating, or making other important financial decisions.Legal, Estate & Tax Documentation
Our formal reports provide credible documentation for estate planning, asset division, tax reporting, charitable donations, and other situations where reliable records are required.
Items We Appraise & Authenticate
We evaluate a wide range of personal property. Whether you have a single item or an entire estate, we help identify what you have, assess authenticity, establish value, and provide the documentation you need to make informed decisions.
Jewelry & Watches
Antiques, Collectibles & Fine Art
Coins, Currency & Stamps
Sports Cards & Memorabilia
Autographs & Signed Items
Historic Documents, Books & Comics
Furniture & Decorative Arts
Designer Fashion & Accessories
Vintage Toys, Games & Electronics
Vehicles, Motorcycles & Watercraft
Wine, Spirits & Collectible Beverages
Glass, Pottery, Ceramics & More