Prices for Antiques
Description: Search this database to find color pictures, descriptions, and prices of items sold at approximately 50 regional auction houses across the United States. Furniture, glass, pottery and porcelain, toys, clocks, dolls, books, and many more kinds of items are included with prices that range from $10 to tens of thousands of dollars. It is updated daily.
Use: This database can be used to estimate the value of items for purchase, for sale, or for insurance purposes. P4A is used by most personal property appraisers, antique dealers, museums, and the IRS to “evaluate almost every kind of antique in today’s collection.”
Access: This database is available on all library computers. It's accessible from home for EPL cardholders.