Red Flags: When a Coin or Stamp Collection Is Overvalued and How to Avoid Mistakes in Appraisal or Auction

Red Flags: When a Coin or Stamp Collection Is Overvalued and How to Avoid Mistakes in Appraisal or Auction

It happens all the time. Someone brings in a box of coins or a stamp album they inherited from a relative, convinced they are sitting on a small fortune. After all, the collection is old, the pieces look interesting, and they have heard stories of rare collectibles...