In a message dated 96-07-30 08:35:01 EDT, [log in to unmask] (Haruhiro Tateishi) writes: > My name is Haruhiro Tateishi. I am working at some museum display > commpany as exhibit planner in Japan. > > The other day, I got the imformation that the third party would > often > value the museum exhibits in U.S and Euro. > I really want to know how to value the museum exhibit in U.S and > Euro. > So if anyone have any immformations about this matter, please let me > know immediately. > > Basecally I have several questions about this as below. > > 1. What is kind of the third party which can value the meuseum > exhibit > in U.S and Euro ? > 2. If there are such a professional thrid parties in U.S and Euro , > I want to know how they wolud value the museum exhibit, so called > the > method of the valuation. > > Best Regards > > > *********************** > Haruhiro Tateishi > [log in to unmask] > *********************** > Haruhiro, Just to make sure I understand, are you perhaps referring to appraisals? As in insurance? If so, we do not place a value on an entire exhibit per se, but on each individual item. Each piece is insured for its value. Insurance is very tricky. Any appraisers or insurance people out there? - Adrienne