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9 CHELSEA
19 RED HOOK
COURTESY OF THE ART NEWSPAPER
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Fine Art Insurance Policy
Cover “all risks” of physical loss or damage from any
external cause except as excluded
Who do we compensate?
Clients overwhelmed
Step 1: Triage
Purchasing of supplies
Step 2: Recovery
Works individually examined and
segregated:
1. Total losses
2. Need restoration
3 Works to be remade
4.Undetermined
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Step 3: Adjustment
Occurring in stages
Is it really a total loss?
Application of policy valuation clause
Restoration plus loss in value
Re-fabrication Costs
How to maximize coverage for
underinsured ?
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Total Loss
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Valuation Clauses
DEALER
PROPERTY OWNED BY THE INSURED AS STOCK FOR SALE: COST
PLUS 30% RETAIL MINUS 20% WHICHEVER IS HIGHER.
PROPERTY ON OF OTHERS ON CONSIGNMENT:
CONSIGNED VALUE
CONSIGNED VALUE PLUS 10%
SOLD BUT NOT DELIVERED: SELLING PRICE.
PRIVATE COLLECTOR
AS PER SCHEDULED VALUE OR AGEED VALUE
FAIR MAKET VALUE AT THE TIME OF LOSS
CURRENT MARKET VALUE AT THE TIME OF LOSS
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Valuation Clauses Continued
MUSEUM POLICY
FOR OWNED PROPERTY: HIGHER PRICE PAID INCLUDING
EXPENSES OR CURRENT MARKET VALUE AT THE TIME OF LOSS.
PROPERTY OF OTHERS ON LOAN TO THE INSURED: AS PER
AMOUNT AGREED UPON BETWEEN LENDER AND INSURED.
PROPERTY ACQUIRED AS GIFTS: AT CURRENT MARKET VALUE
AT THE TIME OF LOSS.
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Explain this to the Underwriter
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Restoration Plus Loss in Value?
Note some policies are now giving the insured a choice: “we will
pay you the insured value of the entire property and you agree to
surrender the damaged and sound portions to us”
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Pairs and Sets
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Can we make another one?
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Salvage: Would you buy this?
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Ethical and Moral Considerations
Mold
No basement storage?
Premium increase?
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Policy Exclusions
Temperature and Humidity
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José Campeche: oil on panel
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Errors In Process
+ Nicole Sheley
NS International, LLC
PO Box 20579
New York, NY 10021-0071
+1 (212) 734 – 7210
nicole@ns-international.net
www.ns-international.net