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<p>[QUOTE="Mountain Man, post: 7532657, member: 94733"]Welcome back [USER=119112]@Bluemorpho[/USER]. Settling an estate is very time consuming, especially if the estate is large or complicated, I know from experience, so I hope you can find an agreeable solution.</p><p>It sounds like no one in the family is a collector or has any plans to become one, so it appears you merely want to value the collection for liquidation and division to family. That being the case, I think the easiest solution would be to contact <a href="https://www.ha.com/information/estate-appraisal.s?ic=Tab-Resources-AppraisalServices-040814" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ha.com/information/estate-appraisal.s?ic=Tab-Resources-AppraisalServices-040814" rel="nofollow">Heritage</a> for an evaluation and possible liquidation. They are insured and trusted, and will provide a cost up front before you sign any agreement. You, being the executor of the estate, have final say in contracting this task to someone else, and you being some distance from the collection, it might be your easiest solution. No need to put the collection in order before hand, saving you much time and effort. Simply turn it all over to them and sit back to wait for their appraisal and then decide how to proceed from there. </p><p>I have no idea what arrangements you may need to make to get the collection in Heritage's hands, but they may be able to help you with that. I, personally, would trust them to be honest and reliable beyond any coin shop or individual, and once you turn it over to them, you are finished with that aspect of the collection.</p><p>Good luck and please let us know how it turns out. As it would be a good learning experience for others here.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mountain Man, post: 7532657, member: 94733"]Welcome back [USER=119112]@Bluemorpho[/USER]. Settling an estate is very time consuming, especially if the estate is large or complicated, I know from experience, so I hope you can find an agreeable solution. It sounds like no one in the family is a collector or has any plans to become one, so it appears you merely want to value the collection for liquidation and division to family. That being the case, I think the easiest solution would be to contact [URL='https://www.ha.com/information/estate-appraisal.s?ic=Tab-Resources-AppraisalServices-040814']Heritage[/URL] for an evaluation and possible liquidation. They are insured and trusted, and will provide a cost up front before you sign any agreement. You, being the executor of the estate, have final say in contracting this task to someone else, and you being some distance from the collection, it might be your easiest solution. No need to put the collection in order before hand, saving you much time and effort. Simply turn it all over to them and sit back to wait for their appraisal and then decide how to proceed from there. I have no idea what arrangements you may need to make to get the collection in Heritage's hands, but they may be able to help you with that. I, personally, would trust them to be honest and reliable beyond any coin shop or individual, and once you turn it over to them, you are finished with that aspect of the collection. Good luck and please let us know how it turns out. As it would be a good learning experience for others here.[/QUOTE]
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