Antique Helper

read moreWhen acquiring an estate or belongings after the death of a loved one, there is a lot to consider and the process can be very overwhelming - especially during an emotionally sensitive time. Every state differs in probate requirements. Typically, after a Probate Court authenticates a will, the executor (or personal representative) is responsible for administering the estate. If you're unsure whether the assets of your loved one need to go through probate, please contact an attorney, your state's probate court or the decedent's county for more information and to complete the administration of the will.

read moreInternet bidding is provided by Ripley Auctions Live Internet Bidding. This bidding system allows you to to monitor and bid on each lot as it comes to offer. If you are a first time bidder register with us with Ripley Auctions Live Internet Bidding. You will have a real-time bidding console that allows you to submit bids to the Internet bidding administrator and the auctioneer. This type of absentee bidding is the only way to fully attend and take advantage of every buying opportunity. A phone bid is an appointment arranged directly with the auction house by calling 1-317-251-5635.

read moreWe are located at 2764 E 55th Place in Indianapolis, IN 46220. We are two blocks east off Keystone at the corner of 55th Place and Rural with the entrance facing Rural. If you will be attending our auction and are from out of town, we have included a list of the hotels in our area. Most of these hotels are within a couple of miles of our location and are in the I465/Keystone area. If you have any questions please call us at 317-251-5635.

read moreIf you're interested in selling art, antiques & collectibles with a team dedicated to getting you the most value for your lot, we thank you for considering Antique Helper. For over 20 years we've built lasting relationships with collectors and consignors who have sold some pretty amazing items and collections. We understand that whether you're selling art, antiques, & collectibles or an estate at auction, you have a choice in which auction house you prefer. Our team works hard to earn your trust.

read moreAs experts in appraising and auctioning Italian glass, jewelry, weapons, fine art and other antiques, Ripley Auctions wants to help you get the most value out of items you intend to sell at auction. We provide a variety of options to help you sell your antiques and art most effectively. We have two types of auctions available to sellers and consignors. Live Catalogued Auctions are primarily for antiques, art and collections of higher value. Items being sold at an in-house, catalogued auction are also featured in our catalogues to promote the auction and items for sale.

read moreAs a Seller in today's arts and antiques marketplace, you have many choices for a selling partner when auctioning and selling your art, antiques and collectibles. So why choose Ripley Auctions? Since our first live and online auction selling antique collectibles in 2002, we have held hundreds of auctions selling thousands of items from consignors around the world. If you're selling art, antiques or collectibles and your items don't sell at the first auction, we'll work to get it sold at future auctions or sales.

read moreWhether you're downsizing your home, or simply moving to a new home, there is a lot to consider and the process can be very overwhelming. If you're interested in selling items that are valuable, obviously, you want to get the most value for your items you won't be taking with you to your new home. Ripley Auctions can help make the process less of a burden by providingappraisal serviceswith intent to sell on almost all antiques, fine art and collectibles. If you want to sell your art, artifacts or antiques and need downsizing help, our appraisals are reliable, highly accurate, and confidential.

read moreIf your goal is to determine the potential value of your item for auction sale, usually you only need a verbal evaluation. We will provide an initial review of your item or collection at no cost or obligation if we are interested in auctioning the item. This evaluation can be very valuable when making your decision to sell at auction or selling to a dealer or at a tag sale. Use our simpleappraisal formto submit an item for review. Our free antique appraisal service is exclusively for items we sell at our auctions.