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<p>[QUOTE="Shadowwolf1117, post: 6657573, member: 78996"]I have as I am connected to many of the largest auction houses, and the old masters departments do have some insight, but as most of the art we knew to be after masters, we have yet to determine the subject matter and more precise age. This community here has been highly effective and I am grateful for all the insight that helps me put the pieces together before they go to those same auction houses. </p><p><br /></p><p>Remember the last thing I wish to happen is sell a piece of art for say20k and then learn that I did not do my due diligence enough and find it re-sell with knowledge for 10 times that, perfect example is the sale of the Salvador Mundi, sold for pennies in comparison to the first auction sale of 150 mill then the second almost immediate auction sale of 1/2 a billion dollars. The original seller has got to be quite upset by this.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Shadowwolf1117, post: 6657573, member: 78996"]I have as I am connected to many of the largest auction houses, and the old masters departments do have some insight, but as most of the art we knew to be after masters, we have yet to determine the subject matter and more precise age. This community here has been highly effective and I am grateful for all the insight that helps me put the pieces together before they go to those same auction houses. Remember the last thing I wish to happen is sell a piece of art for say20k and then learn that I did not do my due diligence enough and find it re-sell with knowledge for 10 times that, perfect example is the sale of the Salvador Mundi, sold for pennies in comparison to the first auction sale of 150 mill then the second almost immediate auction sale of 1/2 a billion dollars. The original seller has got to be quite upset by this.[/QUOTE]
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