Best Bids: The Insiders Guide to Buying at Auction
by By Micucci, Dana
Category: Antiques & Collectibles , Reference

From small country auctions to Sotheby's and Christie's, an authoritative resource demystifies the often confusing auction process; instructs readers how to bid, how to consign an object for sale, how to evaluate an item, and how to recognize a fake; and covers such categories as Chinese Ceramics, Paintings, Silver, American Folk Art, and Collectibles.