Old books are a staple at estate sales. You’ll find shelves full of hardcovers, dusty paperbacks, and the occasional leather-bound volume. But spotting value? That takes a little more digging. Most people assume first editions or antique books are the big winners. Sometimes they are. But the real gems are often more surprising. Certain niche [&he...

You’ve probably walked past a stack of old mixing bowls or a dusty waffle iron at an estate sale without giving it much thought. But savvy collectors know those kitchen castoffs can bring in serious cash. Whether it’s a butterprint Pyrex bowl, a Griswold cast iron skillet, or a retro toaster with chrome shine, vintage […]...

We are so pleased that we chose FourSales to do our estate sale. Daniel explained clearly at the start what we could expect, and the sale went exactly as he described. He did not oversell it, which other companies I spoke with had done; therefore, we were not disappointed due to unrealistic expectations. The entire […]...

Military items carry more than monetary value—they hold stories, history, and emotion. That’s why collectors continue to flock to estate sales looking for authentic military memorabilia. From medals to uniforms, these pieces often come with a connection to the past that you can’t replicate. But with that demand comes a flood of reproductions ...

At first glance, that old camera on the estate sale table might look like a relic from the past. But to collectors, vintage cameras offer a mix of mechanical beauty, photography history, and creative potential that digital gear just can’t replicate. From the compact charm of a Kodak Brownie to the precision of a Leica […]...

Four Sales, unfortunately, doesn’t serve the area where I live. However, when I called to inquire, they were IMMENSELY helpful! Spoke to them for probably 20 minutes, they answered various estate sale questions I had and recommended some companies that do service my area. Being so professional & helpful, knowing I was out of their […]...

I called hoping Four Sales could service the area my mother’s house is in. I was so impressed with the information on the website, I thought I’d call just in case. They cannot help me in that location, but the owner was so gracious to spend time on the phone. He searched out who I […]...

Daniel and Mark and their team did a fantastic job with our sale. They were timely, professional, and helpful. I can easily recommend them to anyone needing to downsize. Great job all around. Mark S. ~ Woodbridge, VA (May 2025)...

If you’re browsing an estate sale or antique shop, don’t overlook the glassware. Some of those colorful dishes or etched goblets could be worth far more than they seem. The key is knowing what details to look for when identifying valuable vintage pieces. Start by picking up the glass. Older glassware tends to be heavier […]...

If you’re eyeing a painting at an estate sale, you might wonder if it’s an original or a print. Knowing how to spot authentic artwork can help you avoid overpaying for reproductions. With a few simple techniques, you can get closer to the truth before you buy. Start by looking at the surface of the […]...