ERA OUTFIT A.C. Engraved Pinky Ring

▪ Metal Type: 18 Karat Yellow Gold ▪ Total Weight: 5.08 grams ▪ Provenance: Nothing Special, could be yours! A.C. Engraved Pinky Ring

▪ Metal Type: 18 Karat Yellow Gold ▪ Total Weight: 5.08 grams ▪ Provenance: Nothing Special, could be yours! SOLD FOR $291 A.C. Engraved Pinky Ring

▪ Metal Type: 18 Karat Yellow Gold ▪ Total Weight: 5.08 grams ▪ Provenance: Gold pinkie ring monogrammed "AC". Worn by and given to gangster by , Al's brother, upon Al's death in 1947. A.C. Engraved Pinky Ring

▪ Metal Type: 18 Karat Yellow Gold ▪ Total Weight: 6.15 grams ▪ Provenance: Gold pinkie ring monogrammed "AC". Worn by Al Capone and given to gangster Mickey Cohen by Ralph Capone, Al's brother, upon Al's death in 1947.

SOLD FOR: $8,100!! Sterling Silver Cocktail Shaker

▪ Metal Type: Sterling Silver (92.5% Silver) ▪ Size: 11” ▪ Provenance: Unknown Sterling Silver Cocktail Shaker

▪ Metal Type: Sterling Silver (92.5% Silver) ▪ Size: 11” ▪ Provenance: Unknown

SOLD FOR $400 Sterling Silver Cocktail Pitcher Sterling Silver Cocktail Pitcher The cocktail shaker, which was given to Al Capone by his underlings, is engraved: 'To a Regular Guy from the Boys 1932' Sterling Silver Cocktail Pitcher The cocktail shaker, which was given to Al Capone by his underlings, is engraved: 'To a Regular Guy from the Boys 1932'

Sold for $58,000!! A Lock of Hair? Can you put a value on a lock of hair?

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If your famous you can! Willie Nelson’s braids were auctioned off to the tune of….

Sold for $37,000!! A Lock of Hair? You think that’s a lot of money? A lock from Elvis Presley’s Head sold in 2002. A Lock of Hair? You think that’s a lot of money? A lock from Elvis Presley’s Head sold in 2002.

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▪ An appraiser is a professional who specializes in providing opinions of value (appraisals) and valuation services in an independent, impartial and objective manner ▪ Professional appraisers have taken courses and have been trained in appraisal theory and methodology as well as specific product and specialty knowledge ▪ ISA appraisers must take classes, pass exams, and subject their reports to peer review as well as meet USPAP and minimum experience requirements WHY HIRE AN APPRAISER

▪ Purchase Insurance Coverage ▪ Property Damage or Loss Claim ▪ Donations and Gifts ▪ Selling an Item/Purchasing an Item ▪ Estate Planning ▪ Equitable Distribution for an Estate ▪ Estate Taxation ▪ Collateral for a Loan ▪ Desire to know WHY HIRE A DESIGNATED APPRAISER

▪ Education ▪ Code of Ethics ▪ Training ▪ Current and up to date in ▪ Appraisal Standards ▪ Experience ▪ Market Trends ▪ Legitimacy INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF APPRAISERS ▪ Largest personal property appraisal organization ▪ Best appraisal principles, theory and methodology in the profession ▪ Appraisal Foundation Sponsor ▪ Code of ethics ▪ Only personal property ▪ Training/Annual Conference ▪ Requalification requirements ▪ Professional development INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF APPRAISERS ▪ National Network of Qualified Appraisers ▪ Industry recognition for the best appraisal theory and methodology program ▪ Antiques and Residential Content Programs ▪ Fine Art Programs ▪ Specialty Studies Pathway ▪ USPAP Trained and Tested ▪ Website specifically designed to search for appraisers ▪ The best annual conference

▪ The appraiser claims to be associated with an appraisal organization and they do not come up on the site’s appraiser search ▪ The appraiser belongs to a lesser recognized organization or does not hold a designation from a recognized organization ▪ The appraiser does not belong to an appraisal organization ▪ The appraiser claims to be USPAP “Certified” (USPAP does not certify appraisers) ▪ The appraiser has no appraisal theory or methodology training ▪ The appraiser is not USPAP tested and requalified every two years ▪ Is banned from practicing before the IRS ▪ If the fee is based upon a percentage of the valuation ▪ The appraiser values and offers to buy Chris Foss, ISA, GD Diana Pinto 5701 6th Avenue S. 224 Wells Ave S Suite 207 Renton, WA 98057 Seattle, WA 98108

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