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LocationDes Moines, IA
SpecialtiesFine Art, Antiques and Personal Property
Service categoriesFine art, Antiques, Estate
Formal-use signalsEstate and probate
Hibid appraiser or business image
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What they appraiseFine Art, Antiques and Personal Property
Where they serveDes Moines, IA
FAIR statusNo FAIR verified status shown yet
Registry statusListed. Visible registry listing. This is not a license, competence certification, report guarantee, or assignment-fit approval.
Fee signalFee statement not supplied. Unknown or not supplied; FAIR does not infer fee transparency.

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Local read

The FAIR record for this Des Moines listing is published as Hibid, while the attached source evidence points to Cox Estate Appraisals' HiBid channel. FAIR lists Fine Art plus Antiques and Personal Property as specialty language, with Fine art, Antiques, and Estate service categories and estate/probate routing. The outside sources point more toward auction and estate-sale activity than a detailed appraisal-practice page: HiBid shows Cox Estate Appraisals auctions with pickup in Des Moines and lots such as ceramics, art glass, fine art, jewelry, coins, toys, advertising, and household objects; EstateSale.com and AuctionZip list Cox Estate Appraisals in Des Moines with Nate or Nathan Cox contact details. Treat this as a source-alias record and confirm the business identity, who would inspect or sign any report, whether the service is formal appraisal, valuation advice, auction, or estate liquidation, and whether fees are independent of sale result before sharing object details.

Auction-source category examples support antiques, art glass, fine art, jewelry, coins, ceramics, toys, advertising, and household-object signals. They should be treated as auction inventory signals, not proof that every category is covered for formal reports.

Because the public source is an auction channel, ask for the person responsible for inspection and any report, written fee terms, current education or credential details, and whether the assignment is valuation advice, a formal report, or sale/liquidation support.

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Name Hibid
2026-05-16
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Website Listed
2026-05-16
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Location Des Moines, IA
2026-05-16
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Specialties Fine Art, Antiques and Personal Property
2026-05-16
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Service categories Fine art, Antiques, Estate
2026-05-16
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Credentials Not listed
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USPAP education USPAP education not shown
2026-05-16
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Fee model Fee statement not supplied
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Formal-use routing Estate and probate
2026-05-16
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LocationDes Moines, IA
SpecialtiesFine Art, Antiques and Personal Property
Service categoriesFine art, Antiques, Estate
Formal-use signalsEstate and probate
Fee transparencyFee statement not supplied
USPAP educationUSPAP education not shown
WebsiteListed
Source evidenceListed
Registry statusListed
Discovery statusUnclaimed appraiser profile
Source confidenceWebsite-backed unclaimed profile
Source checked2026-05-16
Source freshnessCurrent source check
Profile detailStrong public detail
Last updated2026-08-25

Questions to ask

  • Which report types do you prepare for Des Moines, IA?
  • Do you inspect in person, online, or with a hybrid file review?
  • What fee model applies, and are fees independent of the appraised value?
  • What object categories are outside your practice?
  • What documents and photographs do you need before quoting?
  • What turnaround, revision, and travel terms should I expect?

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