How to Know if Vintage Jewelry is Authentic

Posted By on Dec 12, 2023 in Jewelry
Identifying authentic vintage jewelry is both an art and a science. Your ability to discern real pieces from replicas hinges on knowledge, attention to detail, and sometimes, a bit of expert help. Start by examining the craftsmanship. Authentic vintage jewelry often showcases superior craftsmanship. Look for signs of hand-crafted details, which are...
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Is That Autograph Real? How to Tell

Posted By on Nov 11, 2023 in Autographs
Determining the authenticity of an autograph is crucial, especially in the context of estate sales where various memorabilia can emerge. Here’s a guide to help you discern real autographs from forgeries: Research the Signer’s Autograph Style: Familiarize yourself with the authentic signature style of the person in question. Compare the ...
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Four Sales Is Overall Excellent!

Posted By on Nov 11, 2023 in Testimonials and Reviews
The Four Sales team was overall excellent. I had lived in my home for almost twenty years and was emotionally invested in many high value items. Four Sales team members were highly professional and friendly and treated my home and all items with care and respect. They also were very responsive to any questions . […]...
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Is That Real Wood? Check Before You Buy

Posted By on Nov 11, 2023 in Furniture
When you’re buying anything made out of wood — especially furniture — it’s important to answer one key question: is it really wood? There’s a big difference between wood furniture and wood veneer furniture. While both have their place, especially for budget-conscious buyers, real wood is the preferred option. Here are some of the best [&h...
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Highly Recommend!

Posted By on Nov 11, 2023 in Testimonials and Reviews
Daniel was very helpful in valuing a small art collection from the 60’s and 70’s!  Highly recommend him! Ken T. ~ Ashburn, VA (November 2023)...
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Four Sales Top In Their Field

Posted By on Nov 11, 2023 in Testimonials and Reviews
Of all the companies I have looked out Four Sales is tops in its field. Years ago I hired Four Sales to handle my parent’s house in Arlington before it was sold. They did an outstanding job from organizing the house, to selling items, to tracking everything for us,  to cleaning up. Because of that […]...
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How to Buy China at an Estate Sale

Posted By on Oct 10, 2023 in China
Estate sales often present a treasure trove of items, with china being among the most sought-after. These delicate pieces not only possess intrinsic beauty but often carry historical and sentimental value. If you’re interested in adding to what you have or starting from scratch, here’s a guide to follow: Do Your Research: Before attendi...
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Discovering Fine Art: How to Spot Valuable Paintings and Sculptures

Posted By on Oct 10, 2023 in Art
Since art’s true value lies beyond mere aesthetics, it becomes crucial for collectors and enthusiasts to discern truly valuable pieces. Here’s a brief guide to follow. 1. Provenance: Begin by tracing the artwork’s history. A well-documented provenance can not only confirm authenticity but also increase an item’s value. Origi...
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An Outstanding Job!

Posted By on Oct 10, 2023 in Testimonials and Reviews
Daniel and his team did an outstanding job throughout the entire process of the estate sale, contracting with removal contractors, and selling the vehicle. I would highly recommend him to anyone needing to liquidate estate assets. Ben M. ~ Fairfax Station, VA (October 2023)...
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Are Old Maps Valuable?

Posted By on Sep 9, 2023 in Collections
For a collector, the thrill of the hunt often rivals the joy of possession. When it comes to old maps, not only do they offer visual appeal and a journey through time, but they might also hold significant monetary value. But are all old maps valuable? Let’s take a closer look at the world of […]...
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