by Alyssa Stevens | Apr 7, 2022 | All, Appraisal, Consignment, Estate Sale
Before you can sell an item at an auction, you need to find an auction company. With so many options available, it can be difficult to decide who has the best chance of getting a high price for your item. Here are some questions to ask before you hire an auction...
by Alyssa Stevens | Mar 31, 2022 | All, Antique Jewelry, Consignment, Estate Sale, Vintage Clothing, Vintage Furniture
For many people who have a valuable item to sell, the first option that comes to mind are auctions. You may have seen movies where characters got into a tense bidding war over a piece of art or jewelry, and you may wonder whether you can get a similar competition...
by Alyssa Stevens | Dec 29, 2021 | All, Consignment
Do you have possessions you need to sell, and don’t know where to begin? You may have heard of consignment sales but might not be exactly sure what it is, or what the process entails. Consignment is where you entrust a third party business or retailer (the consignee)...
by Alyssa Stevens | Oct 20, 2021 | All, Consignment, Estate Sale
Moving can be stressful, especially when you’re faced with sorting through all the belongings you’ve accumulated throughout a lifetime. You may find yourself overwhelmed and wondering how to start getting rid of all the items you don’t need. Alternatively, you may see...
by Alyssa Stevens | Oct 14, 2021 | All, Consignment
Looking to make some money while you clear the clutter out of your house? Consignment could be a great way to get rid of items you no longer need or want. However, consignment companies are usually fairly selective about what they take. You can’t just drop off all the...
by Alyssa Stevens | Jun 2, 2021 | All, Antique Jewelry, Appraisal, Consignment, Estate Sale, Vintage Clothing, Vintage Furniture
We’re excited to announce that Fruitcocktail has moved to the SoDo neighborhood of Seattle! We are now located at 3201 1st Ave South, Suite 111, Seattle, WA 98134. Our new location is inside a historical building with a unique collection of vintage neon signs and much...