Question 1

What is Valuable and how does it work?

Accepted Answer

Valuable helps discover the value of unique items and provides interesting insights about them. Just take a picture of an item with your smartphone—no complicated steps or technical know-how required—to inventory, research, price, market, and prepare reports of physical assets.

Question 2

Who can benefit from using Valuable?

Accepted Answer

Valuable’s technology was developed for individual collectors and teams of professionals.

Individual collectors may catalogue their collection with Valuable and use it for purchases at estate sales, auctions, antique stores, and vintage markets. Also, it’s helpful for families negotiating inherited heirlooms.
  
Teams of professionals in the estate sale, senior moving, appraisal, dealer, and interior design industries benefit by working together within a single, secure space based on permissioned access.

Question 3

Where does Valuable get its data?

Accepted Answer

Valuable’s AI sources data everywhere from online marketplaces like Etsy and eBay to auction houses and estate sales. Additionally, we have a proprietary AI curation system. Valuable searches also include results from Google, Bing, and other public sources.

We are starting work with sources of vast amounts of private sales and inventory data. Stay tuned.

Question 4

How do I use the app?

Accepted Answer

For more detailed instruction, visit our YouTube channel to learn how to use the Valuable App! You can

Question 5

How do photos work?

Accepted Answer

You may take up to 6 photos of an asset. In the camera screen, you may dictate a note by tapping the microphone icon. Once you’ve finished dictation, tap the microphone icon again. Instead of dictation, you may also type your note. Once your photos and notes are finished, tap the green check mark.

Question 6

How do I know if my item is valuable?

Accepted Answer

Look for maker’s marks, age indicators, quality materials, and signs of rarity. Uploading a photo to Valuable gives you an instant estimate.

Question 7

Is my item a collectible?

Accepted Answer

If there is a group of people who actively buy and sell it, it’s collectible — even if it’s modern.

Question 8

Can Valuable identify anything?

Accepted Answer

Valuable can identify most everyday objects, antiques, collectibles, home goods, furniture, and thrift store items.

Question 9

Does older always mean more valuable?

Accepted Answer

No — demand matters more. A rare 1970s lamp might be worth more than a common 1930s dish.

Question 10

Why do values vary?

Accepted Answer

Condition, brand, materials, rarity, and recent sales heavily influence value.

Question 11

Where can I learn more about Valuable?

Accepted Answer

You can access our full knowledge base on Valuable's Help Center.

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