Planning to loan
or gift art?
Buying a collector
vehicle online
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Collecting artwork is a passion that has transcended generations. Whether you enjoy your art at home or share it with others in a gallery or museum, it’s important to have proper insurance protection in place.
Protection tip: Art in transit is at its most vulnerable. Hire packers, shippers, and installers who specialize in fine art.
increase in art values over 10 years*
75%
Fine art
Hanging up your
art as collateral?
Protect your collection
from hurricane damage
The art of insuring
fine art
Wine and
whisky
Temperature and humidity instability can greatly affect
the value of wine and whisky collections. Even if bottles
are safely stored in controlled environments, disasters
can happen.
Protection tip:
Keep an up-to-
date inventory
of your collection.
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428%
increase in wine
values over 10 years*
137%
increase in whisky values over 10 years*
Jewelry and watches are some of the most common
heirlooms passed down to future generations.
Most homeowners policies provide only limited coverage
for jewelry, watches, and other valuables—often only
$1,000 to $2,500. Separate insurance is necessary for
these special collectibles.
Protection tip: Consider an external safe deposit box for
high-value jewelry or watches that are worn infrequently.
increase in collectible watch values over 10 years*
108%
increase in jewelry
values over 10 years*
57%
Jewelry and watches
Properly protecting valuable gifts
Coins
One of the most traditional collectible items, coins—or numismatic property—are usually only afforded $250 in coverage under a standard homeowners policy. Discuss your collection with your personal risk advisor to help ensure you have proper protection in place.
Protection tip: Cleaning a coin can alter its condition
and sometimes reduce its value.
increase in coin values over 10 years*
64%
From classic cars and motorcycles, to muscle cars, exotic sports cars, and custom-built vehicles, collector vehicles remain highly popular passion investments. Collector vehicle insurance policies generally provide coverage
terms not available under standard policies and can
be tailored to provide financial protection for a variety
of vehicles.
Protection tip: When looking to transport high-value vehicles to exhibitions, owners should work with specialists to mitigate the risk of damage and theft.
increase in collector car values over 10 years*
164%
Cars
Display or loan your collector car
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Emerging collectibles
Collectible handbags have seen a 78% increase in value over the past ten years and certain sneakers have recently broken auction records with sales well over
$1 million. While these collectibles are pieces of “art” in their own right, they
also have unique insurance considerations since their wear or usage may
affect their value.