Starting at 10am, join Mark Moran (former expert on Antiques Roadshow) to have your antiques appraised.
Guests are welcome to watch the appraisals- come see a parade of amazing items!
If you would like an item appraised, you MUST pre-register and pre-pay a fee of $20 per item.
Call us at 920-295-6777 starting February 3rd to reserve your spot.
Appraisals will start at 10am.
Mr. Moran will NOT appraise any weapons, including swords and knives (though folding knives with advertising are accepted); traps (like leg-hold animal traps); Nazi memorabilia; coins and paper money; fine jewelry, including precious gems; or Beanie Babies.
Some specialty items may require Mr. Moran to do extra research in advance. If you would like to have any of these items appraised, please contact us at least two weeks before the event:
Oriental, Native American and other tribal objects (African, Oceanic); ancient artifacts (Egyptian and other early cultures); fossils and minerals; automotive items; nautical and military-related objects; records; antique tools and technological objects (typewriters, cameras, assorted machinery or instruments for scientific measure, like sextants, telescopes, microscopes, etc.).
Categories of objects for appraisal may include:
Fine art, including paintings, drawings, prints and statuary.
Furniture (photos of large pieces may be sent to me in advance).
Ceramics, including figural pottery, vases, dishes, kitchenware and stoneware.
Glassware, including lighting, marbles and souvenir items.
Vintage photographs, including snapshots, tintypes, ambrotypes and daguerreotypes.
Advertising, including posters, lithographed tin, paper and figural objects.
Folk art, including carvings, quilts, weathervanes, windmill weights and "outsider" art.
Assorted toys, including dolls (bisque, composition and plastic), windups and mechanical banks.
Metalware, including iron, bronze, brass, pot metal, silver, silver plate.
Clocks, including mantel, hanging and figural; also pocket and wristwatches.
Costume jewelry, including brooches, bracelets, earrings.
Musical Instruments, including string, wind and reed instruments.
Books.
Sporting Memorabilia.
Opinions of value are informal, and may not be used for insurance or charitable donations, which require a certified appraisal.
Questions? Contact Mark F. Moran Appraisals of Antiques & Fine Art
N7326 Maple Ridge Trail Iola, Wis. 54945 715-281-5060