I have a set of Mt Hira fine China Japan Patricia 6814 for 10 people serving. The china has a label on the back and is in very good condition except for a nick on a 9” serving bowl. What is the value of my china set?

September 13th, 2024

I have a collection of Barbie items from the 1960s, including the Blond Bubble cut 1960 doll, many of her clothes with accessories, the Barbie Kitchen set, and other related items like Skipper, Scooter, Rick, and a Barbie with exchangeable wigs. I have no documentation or certificates of authenticity. How do I appraise and sell this collection?

November 15th, 2024

I have two naval cutlasses, one Dutch and one Austrian (?), and I would like to verify their nationality, age, and value. The Dutch cutlass has a ray skin grip and is marked 'Jung,' while the Austrian cutlass has a wood grip and is marked 'Hembrug.' Can you provide more information on these items?

January 30th, 2024

I have 3 carved pieces of ivory that my father brought home from the Korean War, purchased in Tokyo. I understand the issues with ivory but believe I have the receipts and need to sell due to the current economy. What are the legal implications and potential value of selling these items?

January 7th, 2023

Is my grandma's chair worth fixing up? The chair is over 75 years old, structurally sturdy, and in good condition, but the fabric needs to be replaced. There are also two other pieces, a side table and another chair, that I would like to know the value of.

April 1st, 2023