ISA members are recognized authorities
on personal property appraising.
ISA Members:
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Have expertise in all types of appraisals and appraisal-related services including donations, estate liquidations, estate tax appraisals, insurance coverage and damage claims.
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Provide services to Canada’s most distinguished museums and collectors.
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Are referred by insurance and wealth management advisors for their professionalism and knowledge.
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Offer expertise in many specialty areas including antiques, books and maps, collectibles, decorative and residential contents, fine art, gems and jewellery, and textiles.
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Have successfully completed the highest standard of personal property training which must be renewed and updated on a regular basis.
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Work collaboratively in a strong national network of highly specialized knowledge, skill and experience.
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Belong to the Canadian Chapter of the ISA – a registered Canadian not-for-profit organization home to qualified independent personal property appraisers right across Canada.
Find a qualified appraiser by specialty; select from the drop-down menu below.
Why an ISA Appraiser?
An ISA appraiser:
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Ensures transparent and rigorous reports.
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Guarantees dependable value justifications.
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Eliminates conflict of interest.
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Reduces potential for fraud.
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Maintains public trust.
Be Certain of Its Value
ISA appraisers are professional, experienced,
connoisseurs, passionate,
&
qualified.
Photo Credits:
All photos are used with permission. Clockwise, starting top left:
- Julia MacDonald, Dog Pack Blanket, c1880, Yukon Territories, Old Log Church Museum.
- Tom Thomson, The Jack Pine, 1916-1917, Oil on Canvas, 127.9 x 139.8 cm, Purchased 1918, National Gallery of Canada.
- Teacup with “Canadian Sports” scene, Scotland, Bo-Ness Pottery, 1880s, Gardiner Museum, The Barbara and James Moscovich Collection of Canadian Historical China, G13.15.4.
- Table, 1870-1890, 188 x 197 x 137 cm, Quebec, Canadian Museum of History.