How do I get the best value for my possessions?

Determining whether you own valuable possessions involves understanding key factors like age, rarity, condition, and brand. Items such as antiques, jewellry, designer fashion, and collectibles can hold significant worth, particularly if they’re rare or in good condition. Researching similar items on online marketplaces or consulting with professional appraisers can provide insight into their value. Items from well-known brands or with historical significance may also be highly sought after.

It’s important to distinguish between sentimental and market value. While some items may hold personal meaning, their financial worth may differ. If you own valuable possessions and are considering selling them, timing and market trends are key. Be cautious of scams and use reputable platforms or experts for appraisals and sales. Whether selling for extra cash or preserving potential investments, understanding the value of your belongings can turn hidden treasures into financial opportunities.

Turtle Kent and East Sussex can help with this process and either put you in touch with reputable local experts or manage this on your behalf. Get in touch with us to find out more.