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<p>[QUOTE="Richard Schaumburg, post: 9605249, member: 84090"]Hi. My name is Richard. Recently moved back to St. Louis. Need advice on Cushman questions and hiring an appriser.</p><p><br /></p><p>We have a Cushman Colonial Creations buffet that has different numbers on the top and base. The base is stamped 7013 while the top shelving unit has the rectangular metal tag number 8213. We were able to find a 1937 Cushman price list that lists 7013, but have not found any information on the 8213 piece. Since the pieces are numbered differently it seems as though customers could mix and match tops and bottoms. Is that the case?</p><p><br /></p><p>We also have a Colonial Creations corner hutch numbered 8025. The rectangular tag got lost in a moving process, but it is stamped and appears in the Cushman catalog from 1939, page 58. Assuming the lack of the tag will reduce its value, but not sure.</p><p><br /></p><p>We are wanting to sell both of these items, but are unclear as to what we should look for in an appraisal company so we know how to price them. There are a lot of appraisers listed in the St. Louis area and then there are those that are strictly online. What advice can you give us?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Richard Schaumburg, post: 9605249, member: 84090"]Hi. My name is Richard. Recently moved back to St. Louis. Need advice on Cushman questions and hiring an appriser. We have a Cushman Colonial Creations buffet that has different numbers on the top and base. The base is stamped 7013 while the top shelving unit has the rectangular metal tag number 8213. We were able to find a 1937 Cushman price list that lists 7013, but have not found any information on the 8213 piece. Since the pieces are numbered differently it seems as though customers could mix and match tops and bottoms. Is that the case? We also have a Colonial Creations corner hutch numbered 8025. The rectangular tag got lost in a moving process, but it is stamped and appears in the Cushman catalog from 1939, page 58. Assuming the lack of the tag will reduce its value, but not sure. We are wanting to sell both of these items, but are unclear as to what we should look for in an appraisal company so we know how to price them. There are a lot of appraisers listed in the St. Louis area and then there are those that are strictly online. What advice can you give us?[/QUOTE]
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