Appraisers

play a crucial role in providing reliable, objective assessments of the value of high dollar items, which are essential for various purposes including insurance, estate planning, or buying and selling. Engaging an appraiser may provide peace of mind that these valuable and often irreplaceable possessions could be adequately protected. That is a key reason to reach out to Sands of Time Appraisals.

Shipping

We make every effort to ship within 24 hours of receiving payment.  Packing, shipping and insurance are included and packages are shipped using USPS Priority Mail or FedEx ground unless otherwise requested.    

Within the Continental USA, all items are shipped FREE via FedEx ground unless otherwise requested.  Depending on size and destination, delivery times range from one to seven business days.

Overseas Shipping & Deliveries:  We charge a small flat rate for all international shipments.  This flat rate includes packing, preparation of all customs paperwork, insurance and carrier fees in compliance with all USA and International customs requirements.  Overseas shipments are sent using USPS Priority Mail or FedEx unless other arrangements have been made. For faster delivery, courier shipping can be arranged, using your existing account, or ours.  Please contact us for a quote.  International customers are responsible for all duties and taxes. 

Sands of Time Appraisals

has the specialized knowledge and expertise in assessing the value of fine art, antiques, and jewelry, among other items. Sands of Time Appraisals consider factors such as an artist's reputation, rarity of the piece, quality of materials, provenance (history of ownership), and market trends. Our expertise ensures that your valuation is accurate.

Don't take our word for it

★★★★★

Clearly the best of 6 - 7 appraisals I've had done by other appraisers over the years

C. W.

Washington, DC

★★★★★

 I have always felt that you are a trustworthy and quality person.  My tax attorney was very impressed with your appraisal document.  

DL

North Carolina

★★★★★

Your product is the most professional appraisal I have ever had the pleasure of reading.  THANK YOU.

NP

Georgia

★★★★★

Thanks not only for incorporating our feedback, but for going above and beyond to make the valuation process crystal clear and really do a great job with the narrative. I'm thrilled!

JB

Washington, DC