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Stephen M.H. Braitman, ASA is an Accredited Senior Appraiser [ASA] affiliated with  the American Society of Appraisers (ASA) specializing  in Music Archives and Memorabilia. He has years of experience in the music industry and the record-collecting field.

His services can help you with any appraisal need including insurance coverage, donating for a charitable contribution credit with the I.R.S., selling or auctioning off your material, assisting in legal issues involving property settlement and other litigation … or simply just finding out the potential of your collection.

All Eras        All Genres        All Formats

  • Records: LPs, 45s, 78s, EPs                      CDs and All Digital Media
  • Posters, Flyers, Handbills                          Promotional Items, Awards, Photographs
  • Sheet Music, Music Scores, Folios        Programs, Tickets, All Concert Materials
  • Audio & Studio Equipment                       Musical Instruments as Memorabilia (Signed Guitars; Musician-owned)

All Collectables Related to Music

Critical Assistance in Defining Value and Strategic Planning

  • Insurance Replacement Cost Coverage
  • IRS Charitable Donations
  • Equitable Division of Property in an Estate or Divorce
  • Estate Planning
  • Expert Witness
  • IRS Federal Estate Tax
  • Loss of Value Claims
  • Opinions of Value
  • Settlement of Damage
  • Valuation and Settlement

Expert Appraisal Services for Collectors and Professionals

  • Record Collectors and Dealers
  • Archives, Libraries, Auction Houses
  • Insurance Agencies
  • Executors for Estates
  • University and College Collections