Business Details
40 Years
experience
Trusted Estate Sales & Antique Dealers in Galveston, TX
Established in 1986, we have built a reputation as trusted antique dealers and estate sale specialists serving the Houston and Galveston areas. Our expertise spans over three decades, rooted in a lifelong passion for antiques cultivated through generations of family experience in the trade. We specialize in conducting comprehensive estate sales, handling liquidation needs with professionalism, and offering certified precious metal appraisal services. Our team combines deep market knowledge with a commitment to respecting the sentimental value of clients' heirlooms.With a physical store located in Galveston's historic Strand District, we provide both in-person shopping and personalized consultation services. Our proven track record includes working with diverse clients ranging from private collectors to legal professionals, ensuring every transaction meets the highest standards of integrity and care. We maintain active memberships in respected industry associations, reinforcing our dedication to excellence in the antique and estate sale sectors.
Services
Estate Sales
Antique Sales
Precious Metal Appraisal
Liquidation Services
Vintage Collectibles
In-Home Consultations
Collectible Valuation
Estate Management
Treasure Hunting
Historic Artifact Sales
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in antique dealing and estate sales
- Certified precious metal dealers with professional appraisal capabilities
- Comprehensive estate sale services from consultation to final cleanup
- Voted #1 estate sale service by Galveston County Daily News readers
- Professional team with expertise in antique valuation and market trends
Services
Estate Sales
We conduct comprehensive estate sales for clients needing to liquidate household contents. Our services include item appraisal, professional organization, marketing campaigns, and complete sale management. With over 35 years of experience, we handle everything from downsizing to business liquidations while maintaining the dignity and value of your possessions.
Antique Sales
Our historic Strand District store offers a curated collection of antiques and collectibles. We specialize in rare items from the 19th and early 20th centuries, including furniture, jewelry, and historical artifacts. Every piece is carefully authenticated and priced according to market value and historical significance.
Precious Metal Appraisal
As certified precious metal dealers, we provide expert appraisal services for silver, gold, jewelry, and coin collections. Our valuation process considers current market prices, historical value, and item condition. We offer competitive rates for purchasing precious metals from estates or private collections.
In-Home Consultations
We offer free in-home consultations to evaluate estate contents and determine optimal liquidation strategies. Our experts visit properties to assess inventory, identify valuable items, and provide guidance on sale preparation. This service helps clients understand their options without any upfront costs.
Collectible Valuation
Our specialists evaluate diverse collectibles including vintage toys, sports memorabilia, and historical artifacts. Using decades of market experience, we determine fair pricing based on rarity, condition, and demand. This service helps clients maximize returns while preserving item integrity.
Questions
What types of items do you handle in estate sales?
We handle furniture, antiques, jewelry, household goods, and precious metals. Our experts evaluate all legal items to determine market value and sale potential.
How are prices determined for estate items?
Our team sets prices based on market research, item condition, and historical value. Clients have final approval over pricing decisions for their possessions.
Do you charge upfront fees for estate sales?
No upfront fees are required. Our compensation comes from a percentage of the total sale proceeds, ensuring our interests align with maximizing client returns.
What areas do you serve for estate sales?
We primarily serve Houston and Galveston areas, with additional coverage for significant estate liquidation needs throughout Texas coastal regions.
Are you certified to handle precious metals?
Yes, we are certified precious metal dealers with expertise in evaluating and purchasing silver, gold, jewelry, and coin collections.
How long does an estate sale typically last?
Most estate sales run for three consecutive days to maximize buyer traffic and sales potential, with setup and cleanup completed by our professional team.
