Insurance can be a very grey area when you try to value a piece of
lace. It's worth what someone will pay for it and that's how insurance
companies make their valuations.
In UK Lace Guild members can get insurance through the Guild. I'm not
fully in touch with the current situation but I do
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Subject: Re: [lace] IOLI contest entries
Insurance can be a very grey area when you try to value a piece of
lace. It's worth what someone will pay for it and that's how
insurance
companies make their valuations.
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In a message dated 9/3/05 9:18:01 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
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In the US, people should know that they will not be paid one cent unless
they have either a sales slip, or else an official appraisal. This sad
lesson was something I learned when I shipped some antiques
be a
good chance of knowing what happens to it.
Regards,
Carolyn
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willing to tick off gift, under $15, on the custom's form? And then
No, tick gift, write handmade item, NCV - (no commercial value -
although I've been told this isn't such a great idea, but never had
that properly explained - the last time I sent a competition entry,
overseas, I declared it
Hi everyone
(we may have to chip in for customs duty, as well as overweight luggage
I do not think that pieces belonging to someone else that you cart across
the border into Canada would be taxable or dutiable - unless IOLI is going
to sell them? It is worth investigating from 'your end' ahead
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I do not think that pieces belonging to someone else that you cart across
the border into Canada would be taxable or dutiable - unless IOLI is going
to sell them? It is worth investigating from 'your end'
In a message dated 9/2/2005 8:20:39 PM Mountain Daylight Time,
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is something to think about. I think everyone would rest easier if the
contest entries were covered by insurance. Someone should be asking: Does
IOLI
have an insurance policy that would cover such an
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Jeri's point leads me to I wonder, does anyone know if something comparable
has ever been addressed at former conventions, and, if so, how? It would be
easier for each person who was concerned about