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Appraisal Services

Free Verbal Appraisal Free

Purpose: Quick estimate for general knowledge.
Delivery: In person or over the phone.
Details Provided: Basic market value and identification.

Written Appraisal – $25

Purpose: For personal records, insurance, or informal documentation.
Delivery: PDF or printed format.
Details Provided:
- Description and specifications
- Estimated market value
- Supporting photos (if applicable)
- Basic provenance if known

Full Research-Based Report – $50

Purpose: Ideal for insurance, estates, court documentation, or serious collectors.
Delivery: Professionally formatted report (PDF and/or printed).
Details Provided:
- Full description with serial number and markings
- Historical research and provenance
- Current market analysis and comparable sales
- Auction history (if available)
- Estimated retail and wholesale value

What You’ll Need:

Clear photos (both sides, close-up of markings, serials, proof marks)
Any history or paperwork you have (optional but helpful)
Your goal: Are you selling? Insuring? Just curious?

Restoration Consultation

I’ll include notes on:

Whether it’s worth restoring
What to avoid that might hurt value
Tips for preserving patina and original finish

Bulk discounts available.

Got a group of guns? We offer:

Volume-based pricing
Inventory spreadsheets w/ values
Estate sale prep and consignment advice
On-site evaluations available ( by request)

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