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Is it a good idea to sell your collection?

Before you start the selling process, you need to decide if you're ready to sell your collection. Selling a collection is not a fishing expedition—it is a business decision. You have to break your emotional ties with the items to be able to sell them. ...

What should I do if a collection is valuable?

If a collection is valuable, get an appraisal first to know what to ask for. Based on the appraisal, you can decide whether to sell it or donate it to a non-profit organization that can either sell it or display it. If selling it is the goal, connect with other enthusiasts and learn from them. ...

Do you know how many items you have in your collection?

A vast majority of collectors have no clue how many items are in their collection and significantly underestimate the quantity of items they have bought over time. To address this, they often need to do an inventory or at least take a count or make an estimate of the number of items they own. ...

Should I sell my collectibles?

Before you visit a website to sell your collectibles, consider asking yourself these questions: Should I sell the entire collection, or will I hang onto a piece or two for memory's sake? Collectibles often carry deep sentimental value, so it’s worth taking the time to decide. ...

What should you include when selling your collection?

When selling, include prime pieces that buyer's can turn quickly. When you try to sell a complete collection, a buyer is probably looking at a huge pile with an eye for a few key items that will help him quickly recoup his investment. Don't cherry pick your collection. ...

Should you sell off a collection if you're not paying attention?

Selling off a collection without paying attention might not help in getting organized. You could end up swapping one type of collectible for another, resulting in still having clutter. The collection should have a clear purpose. ...