Business Details
14 Years
experience
Expert Appraisal & Authentication Services in Mount Pleasant, SC
DJR Authentication, led by David J. Rose II, has established itself as a nationally trusted authority in appraisal and authentication services since 2012. Our team specializes in evaluating jewelry, art, collectibles, coins, watches, and historic documents with precision and integrity. Adhering strictly to USPAP standards, we deliver detailed PDF reports that support insurance documentation, estate planning, legal proceedings, and resale strategies. With over a decade of experience and tens of thousands of items assessed, we combine deep market knowledge with personalized service to help clients understand the true value of their possessions.Our commitment to transparency, discretion, and real-world accuracy has earned nearly 100 five-star reviews from collectors, families, and professionals nationwide. Whether handling single items or entire collections, we prioritize clear communication, ethical practices, and actionable insights to ensure informed decision-making.
Services
Online Appraisal
Authentication Services
Collection Valuation
Private Consultation
Insurance Documentation
Estate Planning Appraisal
Historic Document Analysis
Coin & Currency Evaluation
Sports Memorabilia Authentication
Jewelry Appraisal
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We provide USPAP-compliant appraisal reports accepted for legal and insurance purposes
- Our appraisers have evaluated tens of thousands of items across all major categories
- We offer flexible virtual and in-person consultation options for high-value items
- Our team maintains strict ethical standards with documented authentication methodologies
- We guarantee 24-hour turnaround for online appraisal requests
Associations and certifications
- USPAP
What people say
Spot on
Ethical and honest
Thorough and knowledgeable
Excellent communication
Fair market appraisal
Services
Online Appraisal
Receive professional appraisal reports within 24 hours through our secure online submission process. Clients upload photos and item details for expert analysis by USPAP-certified appraisers. Reports include market research, provenance verification, and high-resolution documentation for insurance or resale purposes. This service maintains the same rigorous standards as in-person evaluations while offering remote convenience.
Authentication Services
Comprehensive authentication process combining physical examination and provenance research. Our experts analyze materials, craftsmanship, and historical context to verify item legitimacy. Services include certificate of authenticity, detailed condition reports, and digital documentation. Particularly recommended for high-value collectibles, artwork, and historic documents requiring verification for legal or resale purposes.
Collection Valuation
Specialized evaluation for extensive collections across multiple categories. We provide tiered pricing for bulk assessments with detailed inventory documentation. Services include market trend analysis, insurance bundling options, and strategic disposition advice. Ideal for estate executors, collectors, and institutions seeking comprehensive valuation of related items.
Private Consultation
Personalized advisory sessions for complex valuation questions or high-value items. Available through video conferencing or in-person meetings, these consultations include detailed market analysis and strategic recommendations. Services cover acquisition advice, collection management strategies, and dispute resolution support. Designed for clients requiring tailored solutions beyond standard appraisal formats.
Insurance Documentation
USPAP-compliant reports specifically formatted for insurance requirements. Includes detailed item descriptions, professional photography, and replacement value calculations. We maintain direct communication with insurance providers to ensure policy compliance. Services include report updates for value fluctuations and claims support documentation to streamline insurance processes.
People
David J. Rose II
Appraiser & Owner
Nationally recognized USPAP-compliant appraiser with over a decade of experience evaluating jewelry, art, and historic documents. Holds multiple industry awards and maintains a 98% client satisfaction rate across 1000+ completed appraisals. Specializes in combining technical analysis with market insights to deliver actionable valuations.
Questions
What appraisal services do you offer?
We provide online appraisals ($125), collection valuations ($200+), in-person assessments ($300+), and video consultations ($150). All services include detailed PDF reports with market analysis and provenance research.
Are your appraisals USPAP-compliant?
Yes, all our appraisals strictly follow Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) guidelines, ensuring acceptance for insurance, tax, and legal purposes nationwide.
How does the authentication process work?
Our authentication process involves physical examination, provenance research, and database verification. We provide certificates of authenticity with detailed analysis and high-resolution documentation for verified items.
Can you appraise items remotely?
Yes, our online appraisal service allows remote evaluation through photo submission. Clients receive detailed PDF reports within 24 hours, maintaining the same rigorous standards as in-person assessments.
What items do you specialize in?
We specialize in jewelry, art, collectibles, coins, watches, sports memorabilia, historic documents, and rare antiques. Our experts handle both modern and vintage items across these categories.
Do you offer consulting services?
Yes, we provide expert consulting for collection management, estate planning, and resale strategies. Sessions are available via video conference or in-person at our Charleston office.
