Ruthie Winston has over 35 years of experience working in the antiques and estates auction industry. As a consignment agent, she had the privilege of viewing and handling a wide spectrum of property. Winston Appraisals, L.L.C. provides the highest level of personal service with complete discretion and quiet professionalism and works closely with advisors, collectors and families. The completed appraisal will include detailed property descriptions and itemized values in a fully illustrated bound document. Our appraisals are accepted by the Internal Revenue Service, tax and estate planning professionals, insurance firms, and collectors. The hourly appraisal fee is based on the amount of time required, the volume and nature of the property, and the types of specialists or consultants engaged to produce a credible and comprehensive document.