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Have your unique finds appraised to determine value

This undated photo, courtesy of Sotheby's, Inc., shows

Photo credit: AP Photo | This undated photo, courtesy of Sotheby's, Inc., shows an antique mahogany tea table, which sold for $7.5 million.

You've uncovered a unique item in the recesses of your basement or attic. Now, what do you do with it?

With all of the treasure-hunting shows on TV, your first inclination may be to find out its value.

Enter the appraiser, an expert who can eyeball your wares and estimate their rough value. Before you venture out, here's a brief guide to appraisals and a current look at which items might...

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