All appraisal services are $75 per hour.

This includes:

Examination at your location anywhere in Florida
Appraisal research
Preparing appraisal reports
Verification of authenticity
Attribution research
Verification of status, such as for antiquities
Verification of status for endangered species materials
Verification of restitution status with regard to WWII and other claims
Verification of other legal status questions such as for archaeological finds, items washed ashore, treasure discoveries, protected burials, etc.
Verification of condition including invisible repairs

This does not include

Scientific and material tests if any are needed
Special photography, such as X-rays if any are needed

Once we know what needs to be appraised we will give you a firm quote.

Payment for appraisal services is due at the time of the visit or examination. This includes research and other work that will be performed after the physical examination. In other words, by the time the appraisal is completed and mailed, it has already been paid in full and nothing is due.