Sell-Ready Documentation Kit & Pre-sale valuation context sumary
Prepare your item for confident buyer or auction-house review
What this is
The Sell-Ready Documentation Kit is a set of structured fillable pdf templates and guides designed to help sellers organize provenance, ownership history, and condition information before approaching auction houses or private buyers.
It focuses on clarity, transparency, and professional presentation — without overstatement or guesswork.
- Auction submission preparation
- Private sellers seeking clarity
- First-time sellers
- Estate & inherited collection sellers
Who This Is For
This kit is suitable for sellers who want to prepare their items properly before review.
What the Kit Helps You Do
- Organize provenance clearly
- Present ownership history transparently
- Describe condition consistently
- Reduce review delays
- Reuse documentation across submissions
What's Included
Sell-Ready Provenance Summary
A one-page, buyer-facing document that clearly presents an item’s origin, ownership history, condition, and supporting evidence—designed to build trust, speed up sales, and support listings or auction submissions.
Ownership History Log
A clear, chronological record of past owners and transfers that strengthens credibility, answers buyer questions, and supports confident resale or auction submission.
Condition Report Template
A structured summary of an item’s physical state, wear, and repairs—designed to set clear expectations, reduce disputes, and protect both seller and buyer.
Pre-Sale Authentication Checklist
A practical checklist to assess authenticity indicators, identify red flags, and ensure a collectible is ready for confident listing or auction submission.
Auction Submission Worksheet
A focused worksheet that organizes key details, provenance highlights, and pricing context to prepare collectibles for smooth and professional auction submission.
Buyer Handover Document
A clear transfer record that outlines item details, condition, and included documentation—helping finalize sales smoothly and reduce post-sale disputes.
Digital Documentation Index
A central record for tracking all provenance, condition, and sale-related files—making it easy to organize, reference, and share complete documentation with buyers or auction houses.
Guidance & Support Services
Access clear guidance and complimentary support to help you complete your documents correctly, understand next steps, and prepare your items confidently for sale or auction submission.
Looking for Market & Valuation Context?
Some sellers choose to add a Pre-Sale Valuation Context Summary, which includes referenced market data and third-party estimates for pre-sale planning.
See Sample Completed Documents
To help you understand how the documentation works in practice, we’ve included sample filled versions of selected templates. These examples show how sellers typically prepare information for review.
How it works
Step 1:
Download the kit after purchase
Step 2:
Complete the templates at your own pace
Step 3:
Use the documents when contacting buyers or auction houses
Guidance & Support
Where appropriate, sellers may also be introduced to relevant buyers or auction houses. All introductions are non-exclusive and without guarantees.
Pricing
Sell-Ready Documentation Kit
$25
Documentation & Valuation Context Bundle
(Recommended for first time sellers)
$65
Pre-Sale Valuation & Market Context Report
$55
- Provenance summary
- Ownership history
- Condition report
- Submission worksheet
- Buyer handover document
- Guidance & support
- All documentation templates
- Pre-Sale Valuation Context Summary
- Comparable market references
- Third-party estimate integration (where available)
- Delivered within 24–48 hours
- Pre-Sale Valuation Context Summary
- Comparable market references
- Third-party estimate integration (where available)
- Delivered within 24–48 hours
Not Sure If This Applies to Your Item?
If you’re unsure whether this kit is the right fit, start with a short Seller Intake Form to get clarity before proceeding.
The Sell-Ready Documentation Kit does not guarantee acceptance or sale. It is designed to help sellers present information clearly and professionally