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| Appraiser Information |
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Judith Katz-Schwartz |
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NY, UNITED STATES |
| Website: |
Twin Brooks |
| # of Appraisals Completed: |
2350
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Appraiser in 364 category(s) |
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Category(s)
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Toys, Dolls, Games, Photographs, Ephemera, Primitives, Autographs, Jewelry, Knick-Knacks, Musical Instruments
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About Judith Katz-Schwartz
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Judith appeared on Fox Television's top rated FX cable network show, Personal FX, The Collectibles Show, from its first show on June 1, 1994 until its final broadcast on May 1, 1998. She has also appeared on ABC (Good Morning America), NBC (The Ainsley Harriott Show, The Sally Jessy Raphael Show), Fox News (Fox On Trends, Fox and Friends), WBIS, Telecare (The God Squad Show), MSG's Metro Learning Channel (Metro Trends) and national radio (Everything For Less, Let’s Talk, Sunday Morning Chat, The Libby Collins Show, The Ken Murray Show, Clear Across America) and numerous other radio and television shows. She appeared on the Pax-TV Network show, Treasures In Your Home” from August 1999 through April 2000. Currently she is the antiques and collectibles expert for The Montel Williams Show, and also appears on The Ricki Lake Show and Antiques Show and Sell ( MetroTV)
Judith is the author of Protecting Your Collectible Treasures: Secrets Of A Collecting Diva; and an expert contributor to both Collectors Compass-Jewelry and Collectors Compass-Movie Star Memorabilia, published by Martingale & Co. She is an adjunct professor at the Arts and Appraisal Institute of CW Post College, and the Appraisal Studies Program at George Washington University. In addition, she lectures around the US on collecting topics. Her many articles on antiques and collectibles have been widely reprinted in the collecting press, including AntiqueWeek, Unravel The Gavel, Thompson’s Antiques Gazette, and the Antiques and Collecting Newsletter. In addition, she writes the Antiques Barometer column for AntiqueWeek
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| Certifications |
| The Association of Online Appraisers (of which she is currently President) |
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Organizations
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| Mensa, The International Society Of Appraisers, The Ephemera Society of America, and The Antiques and Collectibles Dealers Association. She also serves on the Board of Advisors of Collect-Tech, Inc. and is the moderator of the Collectibles/Memorabilia Forum on the AntiqueWeek web-site |
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| A Personal Note From Judith |
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My life has been, and continues to be, a process of learning. It is my pleasure to share the expertise I've obtained with you.
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| Recognizing reproduction cast iron toys |
| Look at the seams. They should match perfectly, and all the parts should be smooth. Reproductions are often sloppily joined and the odd bits of iron are not filed off. |
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