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$5 Flea Market Find Painted by Treasured Texas Artist

On an otherwise non-noteworthy trip into a flea market in 1986, a man’s attention was drawn quickly to a large work on paper. The painting’s bold, rhythmic lines showed a river in unusual colors. He didn’t recognize it, or know the name of the artist – he just knew he liked it. The asking price […]

Fine Art — Whats it Worth? by Atlee Phillips

Investing in Hermès: Wheres the value?

Collector's Guide: The Value in Investing in Hermès Birkin Handbags | Heritage Auctions

Known around the world as the definitive collector’s handbag, the Hermes Birkin has transcended fashion, disrupting the discourse on investing. Comfortably sitting side by side with fine art, estate jewels, and rare coins, the French handcrafted handbags are now a leading category among collectors and speculators alike. For decades, stylish women have turned to Hermes […]

Luxury — Whats it Worth? by Heritage Editorial

Barber Dime Price Report – 1894 S Dime is Worth $2 Million

On Thursday, January 7, Heritage sold a 1894-S dime for just short of $2 million. How can a 122 year old dime be worth so much? Buy, Value or Appraise Your US Coins Bid or buy US coins for sale, value your item, or request a free appraisal to sell your collection. Rarity, pure and […]

Numismatics, U.S. Coins — Auction Results, Whats it Worth? by Stewart Huckaby

TOP 10 MOST EXPENSIVE HANDBAGS SOLD AT AUCTION

To celebrate PurseBlog‘s National Handbag Day, we curated a list of our Top 10 Most Expensive Handbags ever sold at Heritage Auctions.  Happy Bidding!  

Luxury — Whats it Worth? by Heritage Editorial

What Are State Quarters Worth?

State Quarters are beautifully designed coins representing each one of our fifty states, but that is about all they serve a good purpose for. Many people have put together sets of these coins and have invested money into them, but these coins have proved to be a bad investment overall. Buy, Value or Appraise Your […]

Numismatics, U.S. Coins — Whats it Worth? by Heritage Editorial

A Four-Color Fortune

How much is an old comic book worth? A few bucks? Hundreds? Thousands? Millions? The answer is “yes” to all of the above – and “no.” While it’s true that a handful of really rare comics have sold for astronomical prices in the past few years (including a copy of Detective Comics #27, featuring Batman’s […]

Comic Art, Comics — Whats it Worth? by David Tosh

1961 Franklin Half Dollar Proof Coin Value with Doubled Die Error on Reverse

After first hearing the definition of a “proof” coin, or a specially struck coin with mirrored surfaces produced by the United States Mint for collectors instead of for circulation, it becomes clear that such coins are quite special. Buy, Value or Appraise Your US Coins Bid or buy US coins for sale, value your item, […]

Numismatics, U.S. Coins — Whats it Worth? by Sarah Miller

Those Old Wheat Cents in Your Dresser Might Be Worth a Fortune

Everybody has found an old coin in their change or inherited something they just do not know about. From wheat pennies right on up to $20 gold pieces, old coins are worth money. Sometimes they can be worth a fortune. Buy, Value or Appraise Your US Coins Bid or buy US coins for sale, value […]

Numismatics, U.S. Coins — Whats it Worth? by Heritage Editorial

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