Whether your interest in ancient artifacts is driven by the mystique of where they have been and who may have touched or owned them, or because you want to invest in something a little more exciting than a mutual fund, knowing what they are worth and how to sell when you are ready are important factors to consider. There are many antiques price guides available to give you some ball park numbers on many common collectibles, but when it comes to some real "Raiders of the Lost Ark" antiquities, you need to see what they have been going for at auction. The results pages from the world famous Sotheby's auctions are a great place to begin. There you can find many categories listed including final hammer prices with buyers premium.
If you are familiar with exactly what you are looking for, Stylish Toys has the current Antiquities listings from eBay updated every minute. So the question of whether you want to invest or just collect some fine antiquities is up to you, but here again are a few tools that will help you immensely. You should definitely bookmark or save these in your favorites:
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