Price It! is an online pricing tool for antiques and collectibles. It contains data from a variety of US sources, including online auctions (eBay), online antique dealers (GoAntiques and TIAS) and land-based auction houses. There are currently over 23 million prices realised for art, antiques and collectibles in more than 100 categories, with over 10 million images.
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Key content
For each successful search the site will display the following key information:
- price results: the average price and the price range
- item information: description and background, sold price, date, image if available, and avenue of sale.
Search tips
If your search does not return enough or any items at all, perform a new search and check the box 'Check to search both title and description'. Searches always search both item title and description, so be as specific as you can.
Exact search - Use quotes ( " " ) around your words. This will search ONLY for items that have the exact words in the exact order in which you have typed them. If you search [ "soda sign" ], all items with the words "soda" and "sign" together will appear.
The site has a very good knowledgebase which can provide further search assistance if required. Once in the database click on the help menu on the top right of the page.
Practice your database search skills with our Price It! Antiques and Collectibles search quiz. |