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Hand-knotted Persian oriental rug with intricate patterns and rich colors

How Much Is My Oriental Rug Worth? A Practical Valuation Guide

Oriental rugs are among the most valuable — and most misunderstood — items in many homes. Whether you inherited a Persian carpet, found one at an estate sale, or are simply curious about the rug in your living room, this guide covers everything you need to know about identifying, evaluating, and understanding oriental rug value.

Estimonia

Mar 01, 2026

Collection of vintage military medals and war memorabilia on display

Collectibles Inherited Items

Military Medals and War Memorabilia: What Are They Worth?

Military medals, uniforms, and war memorabilia carry deep personal and historical significance. But they can also hold significant monetary value — from a few euros for common campaign medals to hundreds of thousands for rare decorations. This guide helps you understand what drives value and how to make informed decisions.

Estimonia

Feb 28, 2026

Sterling silver flatware set with hallmark stamps visible on the back

Inherited Items Estate & Heirlooms

Is My Sterling Silver Flatware Valuable? How to Tell Real Silver from Plated

Sterling silver flatware is one of the most commonly inherited household items — but most people can't tell real silver from silver-plated. This guide covers how to identify genuine sterling silver, understand the difference between melt value and collector value, and decide whether to keep, sell, or hold your family silver.

Estimonia

Feb 27, 2026

Vintage stamp collection album with magnifying glass showing rare stamps

Collectibles Inherited Items

Inherited a Stamp Collection? How to Tell If It's Worth Anything

Stamp collections are one of the most commonly inherited collectible categories — and one of the most misunderstood. While the vast majority of stamps are worth face value or less, rare examples can command thousands or even millions. This guide helps you quickly assess whether your inherited collection has real value.

Estimonia

Feb 26, 2026

Vintage gold pocket watch with chain on dark velvet background

Vintage Watches Watch Value Guides

How Much Is My Pocket Watch Worth? A Complete Valuation Guide

Pocket watches are among the most commonly inherited timepieces — but their value ranges from a few euros to tens of thousands. This guide covers how to identify makers like Waltham, Elgin, and Patek Philippe, understand case materials, and determine whether your pocket watch is worth a professional appraisal.

Estimonia

Feb 25, 2026

Gold jewelry pieces including rings, necklaces, and bracelets on a scale

Inherited Items Estate & Heirlooms

How to Sell Inherited Gold and Jewelry Without Getting Ripped Off

Selling inherited gold and jewelry can feel overwhelming — especially when you don't know what it's worth. This guide helps you avoid the most common mistakes and scams, understand the difference between melt value and collector value, and choose the right selling channel to get the best possible price.

Estimonia

Feb 24, 2026

Antique porcelain plates and teacups with maker's marks visible

Porcelain & Ceramics Estate & Heirlooms

What Are Antique China and Porcelain Worth? A Practical Value Guide

Many families have inherited china cabinets full of porcelain — but how do you know if any of it is actually valuable? This guide covers how to identify makers, read porcelain marks, assess condition, and understand what drives prices for antique china and porcelain in today's market.

Estimonia

Feb 23, 2026

Estate cleanout with vintage items, watches, and antiques in boxes

Found at Home Estate & Heirlooms

Cleaning Out a Parent's House? 15 Everyday Items That Could Be Worth Serious Money

Estate cleanouts are emotional and overwhelming — and in the rush to sort through decades of belongings, genuinely valuable items often get donated, discarded, or sold for pennies. This guide covers the 15 categories of everyday items that could be worth serious money, and how to spot them before it's too late.

Estimonia

Feb 21, 2026

Inherited coin collection with vintage coins spread on wooden table

Collectibles Inherited Items

I Inherited a Coin Collection — Now What? How to Find Out What It's Worth

Inheriting a coin collection can be overwhelming — especially if you know nothing about numismatics. This guide covers the critical first steps (including what NOT to do), how to identify potentially valuable coins, and how to get an honest valuation before making any decisions.

Estimonia

Feb 20, 2026

Inherited jewelry collection with rings, bracelets, and vintage pieces on velvet

Inherited Items Estate & Heirlooms

How to Value Inherited Jewelry: A Step-by-Step Guide to Finding What It's Really Worth

Inheriting jewelry raises an immediate question: what is it actually worth? This guide walks you through identifying valuable pieces, understanding different types of appraisal, and avoiding the mistakes that destroy value — so you can make informed decisions about keeping, selling, or insuring inherited jewelry.

Estimonia

Feb 19, 2026

Item Value Guides

How to Estimate Item Value Accurately (Without Guessing)

Estimating item value accurately requires more than guesswork. This step-by-step guide covers identification, condition assessment, rarity, market comparisons, and common mistakes to avoid.

Estimonia

Feb 15, 2026

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Is It Worth Selling Your Watch? How to Decide at the Right Time

Thinking about selling your watch? This comprehensive guide covers everything from understanding your watch's current value and evaluating market demand to choosing the best sales channel — so you can decide with confidence.

Estimonia

Feb 12, 2026