by Fruitcocktail Collectables | Dec 26, 2018 | All, Estate Sale
Estate sales can be a great place to find great deals on all sorts of items. You can find anything at an estate sale, from collectibles to furniture to houseware. You may even find higher-priced items such as unique antiques, art, and cars. Here are some tips to make...
by Fruitcocktail Collectables | Dec 3, 2018 | All, Antique Jewelry, Consignment, Estate Sale
If you have antique jewelry in your family or are simply looking to get some cash for no-longer-wanted old jewelry, you have many options. Deciding on which option is best for you depends on your timeframe and your desire to get the best possible price. Here are just...
by Fruitcocktail Collectables | Sep 4, 2018 | All, Estate Sale
The terms estate sale, garage sale, yard sale, and moving sale tend to get jumbled around and used across different sizes of sales. Although all refer to selling items due to downsizing, moving or someone passing away, they are in fact different. Although you may have...
by Fruitcocktail Collectables | Aug 30, 2018 | All, Appraisal, Estate Sale
In the U.S., sterling silverware was prevalent during the 19th and early 20th centuries. If you’ve received antique flatware as a family heirloom or stumbled upon silverware at an estate sale, you’re probably wondering how much it’s worth. While we always recommend...
by Fruitcocktail Collectables | Jul 31, 2018 | All, Estate Sale
From choosing to downsize your home as you move on to a new phase in life, to cleaning out a home after the passing of a loved one, estate liquidation can be a daunting process. Working with an experienced estate sale company can not only streamline the process but...
by Fruitcocktail Collectables | Jun 25, 2018 | All, Appraisal, Estate Sale
Estate appraisal planning isn’t necessarily one of the most fun responsibilities, however, having current estate plans ultimately helps to streamline processes later in life. Although an attorney can help to guide you through the planning process, it is important to...