Rare Books & Manuscripts Appraisers in California
70 verified appraisers in our directory
1% are USPAP-certified. 1% are IRS-qualified for Form 8283. Every listing was sourced from a recognized professional registry.
Top rare books & manuscripts appraisers in California
Andrew Langer
ABAA
Berkeley, CA
Curtis Faville
ABAA
Kensington, CA
Michael Hackenberg
ABAA
El Cerrito, CA
Max Rambod
ABAA
Woodland Hills, CA
James A. Herring
ABAA
Agoura, CA
James Pepper
ABAA
Santa Barbara, CA
Alfonso J. Vijil
ABAA
Redlands, CA
J.B Muns
ABAA
Berkeley, CA
Beverly Garcia-Garst
ABAA
Turlock, CA
Sandra Sofris Dolmatch
ABAA
Saratoga, CA
Bud Plant
ABAA
Cedar Ridge, CA
Gordon S. Hollis
ABAA
Los Angeles, CA
Browse rare books & manuscripts appraisers by city in California
Los Angeles
8 appraisers
San Francisco
7 appraisers
Santa Monica
3 appraisers
Mill Valley
3 appraisers
Berkeley
3 appraisers
West Hollywood
2 appraisers
Sebastopol
2 appraisers
Santa Barbara
2 appraisers
Sacramento
2 appraisers
Pasadena
2 appraisers
Novato
2 appraisers
La Jolla
2 appraisers
Woodland Hills
1 appraiser
Walnut Creek
1 appraiser
Valley Center
1 appraiser
Turlock
1 appraiser
Saratoga
1 appraiser
San Mateo
1 appraiser
San Diego
1 appraiser
San Anselmo
1 appraiser
Redlands
1 appraiser
Portland
1 appraiser
Pleasanton
1 appraiser
Petaluma
1 appraiser
Pacifica
1 appraiser
Oakland
1 appraiser
Monterey
1 appraiser
Montecito
1 appraiser
Modesto
1 appraiser
Laguna Beach
1 appraiser
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Frequently asked questions
How many rare books & manuscripts appraisers are in California?
Our directory lists 70 verified rare books & manuscripts appraisers in California, sourced from recognized professional registries including ASA, ISA, AAA, ABAA, IAAA, and other specialty bodies.
Are California rare books & manuscripts appraisers USPAP-certified?
1% of the rare books & manuscripts appraisers in our California directory hold a current USPAP certification.
Can I find IRS-qualified rare books & manuscripts appraisers in California?
Yes — 1% of the rare books & manuscripts appraisers in our California directory meet the IRS qualified appraiser definition for Form 8283 donations over $5,000.
How much does a rare books & manuscripts appraisal cost in California?
Fees vary by complexity and intended use. In California, a single-item estate or insurance appraisal typically runs $150–$500. IRS donation appraisals for one item commonly range $300–$600. Always get a written fee agreement in advance.