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  • London map circa 1883-1885

    London map circa 1883-1885

  • McKenney and Hall, Piranesi, Ed Moulthrop vase, David Roberts’ Holy Land

    McKenney and Hall, Piranesi, Ed Moulthrop vase, David Roberts’ Holy Land

  • Concert of Birds 1778, Jose Vives-Atsara, 45 Drawings by Modigliani

    Concert of Birds 1778, Jose Vives-Atsara, 45 Drawings by Modigliani

  • Charles Dickens’ carte de visite and signature, 1720 German Luther Bible, Jasper Johns Flag print, Karsh- O'Keeffe photo

    Charles Dickens’ carte de visite and signature, 1720 German Luther Bible, Jasper Johns Flag print, Karsh- O'Keeffe photo

  • Halsman portfolio, M. C. Escher print, Tennyson letter, Edward III photograph

    Halsman portfolio, M. C. Escher print, Tennyson letter, Edward III photograph

  • Thomas Jefferson Land Grant

    Thomas Jefferson Land Grant

  • Fore-edge painting book

    Fore-edge painting book

  • World War I poster, GWTW memorabilia, Lichtenstein print, Montblanc pen set

    World War I poster, GWTW memorabilia, Lichtenstein print, Montblanc pen set

  • Library of Leather Books

    Library of Leather Books

Lancaster Appraisals is a certified personal property appraiser specializing in books and fine art. We provide appraisals of archives, individual books and collections of used and rare books, as well as general household contents, contemporary studio crafts, photography, works on paper, folk art, prints, historical documents, collectibles, etc.

We prepare appraisals for a variety of intended uses including charitable contributions, estate planning, equitable distribution, insurance underwriting, and personal use. Our consulting services include estate liquidation, proper placement in auctions, general help for down-sizing, expert witness and legal testimony.

Our website provides some introductory information about our business. But no website can provide all the information needed to determine if Lancaster Appraisals suits your specific needs. We invite you to contact us for an individual consultation.