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Will Seippel

CEO and founder of WorthPoint®, the world's largest resource for identifying and valuing art, antiques, and collectibles.

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In the Trade: Walt Kolenda, Cape Ann Auction

The trade tells you to specialize. Pick a lane, own a category, be the person people call about one thing. […]

Edwin Bailey Sold a Table Back to the White House

“Local auction house” stopped describing geography a while ago. A house can draw the same hundred regulars into the same […]

Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Sign: Why a Mohawk Neon Just Brought $270,000

A vintage Mohawk Gasoline neon sign sold for $270,000 at Richmond Auctions, one of WorthPoint’s Industry Partners, setting a new […]

The New WorthPoint Vault Is Here — And Shelley Ball Explains Why It Matters

If you have followed me for any length of time, you know I believe every collection tells a story — […]

A Rare Example of George Washington’s Signature

One of the things I enjoy most about my work at WorthPoint is keeping an eye on what our Industry […]

A $39,835 Fabergé Cigarette Case with Royal Provenance Proves the Enduring Value of Fine Craftsmanship

Plenty of well-known items come up at auction—clothing that belonged to a celebrity, props used in films, objects tied to […]

A Beatles “Love Me Do” Promo Record Just Sold for Nearly $8,000—Here’s Why It Matters

One of the things I enjoy most about my work at WorthPoint is keeping an eye on what our Industry […]

Detective Comics #27 vs. Action Comics #1: Batman Edges Superman in a $2.9 Million Heritage Auctions Showdown

Our WorthPoint Price Guide updates daily, with thousands of new items added by our Industry Partners. I like to single […]

1953 Topps Jackie Robinson PSA 9 and Complete 1952 Topps Set Headline Robert Edward Auctions Sale

At WorthPoint, we see auctions with just a few small, carefully curated lots, and others with hundreds of lots. There’s […]

Don’t Overlook the Small Stuff: How a Ty Cobb Signed Check Turned Up Hidden in an Auction Lot

Every collector will tell you that part of the thrill of being a collector is the hunt. Finding something unexpected […]

WWII Navy Flight Jacket: The Real Story Behind One of the First Top Gun Pilots

WorthPoint works with more than 1,000 auction house and marketplace partners, which means I have a front-row seat to an […]

When History Meets Collectibles: The Winter Dance Party Tour Posters That Tell Rock and Roll’s Saddest Story

One of the things I enjoy most about my work at WorthPoint is keeping an eye on what our Industry […]

Thames Embankment Cast-Iron Lion’s Head Mooring Ring Sells for $10,500 at Auction

There are plenty of well-known items that come up at auctions. Clothing that belonged to a celebrity, or items used […]

Drypoint Etching and Linocut Sell at Auction: What Collectors Need to Know

Our WorthPoint Price Guide updates daily, with thousands of new items streaming in from our industry partners. I like to […]

WorthPoint Just Changed the Way Collectors Find Their Next Great Piece

One of the things I’ve always believed is that knowing what something is worth is only half the battle. The […]

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