WHAT TO KEEP IN MIND WHEN PURCHASING ANTIQUITIES, NOT TO COMMIT A CRIME.

MANY ART OBJECTS AND ANTIQUES MIGHT HAVE BEEN STOLEN OR LOOTED CULTURAL OBJECTS (MEANING STOLEN DURING A WAR OR RIOT), AND ARE SUBJECT TO CONFISCATION. THEREFORE, WHEN LOOKING TO SELL YOUR VALUABLE PROOF OF PURCHASE A PROOF OF PURCHASE WILL NOT ONLY ADD VALUE TO THE PIECE BUT AS WELL SAVE YOU FROM UNPLEASANT SURPRISES WITH AUTHORITIES.