Our Story

A business Clients have Trusted for over 40 years

Established in 1976, C.T. Peters, Inc. Appraisers has been appraising personal property for over 40 years. We are a family owned business located in the heart of Red Bank on the intersection of West Front Street and Broad Street.

We have been providing certified appraisal reports for insurance, estate settlement, financial planning, and charitable donations for our clients for the past 40 years.

experts in every field

Fine Art | Bronzes | Oils | Prints
General Home Contents | Furnishings
Antique Furniture
American, English, & French Furnishings and Silver
Art Glass
Silver
Clocks
Jewelry
Textiles | Couture
Automobiles - Classic Cars

Meet Our Experts

Antiques & Decorative Arts

Antiques & Silver

Estate appraisals, Estate tax appraisals

Charles T. Peters, III

“Chuck” has been an appraiser for over 40 years. Chuck is a graduate of Monmouth University and a Candidate Member and Certified Member of the American Society of Appraisers.

Antiques & Silver

Paul S. Ostrowski

Paul has been an appraiser for over 20 years. Paul is a graduate of Wesleyan University Bachelor of Arts, and Columbia University, New York Master of Arts

Fine Art

Antiques & Silver

Fine Art

Charles T. Peters, III

“Chuck” has been an appraiser for over 40 years. Chuck is a graduate of Monmouth University and a Candidate Member and Certified Member of the American Society of Appraisers.

Classic & Vintage Cars

Maps, Books, Ephemera, & Decorative Fine Arts

Fine Art

Thomas E. Peters

“Tom” has been an appraiser for over 30 years and has a degree in automotive technology. Tom is also a member of the National Automobile Dealers Association.

Maps, Books, Ephemera, & Decorative Fine Arts

Mark Leonard

Mark has been an appraiser for over 10 years. Mark is a graduate of Fairfield University and has a BA in History and an MBA in Business from Rutgers University along with a certification in Decorative and Fine Arts Appraisals from New York University.

Couture, Textiles, & Art

Maps, Books, Ephemera, & Decorative Fine Arts

Joanne Justice Nebus

Joanne has been an appraiser for over 20 years. Joanne is a graduate of Waynesburg College.

Estate Services Manager

Edward Della Zanna

“Ed” has been staging and managing estate sales for over 30 years.

Jewelry Expert

Estate Services Manager

Our GIA (Gemological Institute of America) trained and certified jeweler has over 25 years of experience appraising loose stones, vintage jewelry, as well as fine Tiffany and Cartier pieces.

Other specialists

Estate Services Manager

Other specialists

Other specialists include appraisers with expertise in:

Clocks
U.S. Vintage Coins
Tiffany Lamps
Mid-Century Modern
Furnishing
Photography
European porcelain
Etc

References

memberships

American Society of Appraisers - 11107 Sunset Hills Road, Suite 310 Reston, Virginia 20190

New York University - 50 West 4th Street New York, New York 10012 USPAP TESTED (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice Tested)

New Jersey Historical Society - 230 Broadway Newark, New Jersey 07104 Member

Better Business Bureau - 1700 Whitehorse-Hamilton Square Road Trenton, New Jersey 08690 (609) 588-0808

Monmouth County Historical Society - 70 Court Street Freehold, New Jersey 07728, Member

South Carolina Silver Society - PO Box 50779 Columbia, South Carolina

National Trust for Historic Preservation - 1785 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20036, Member

Henry Francis DuPont Winterthur Museum - Winterthur, Delaware 19735 Guild, Member

The Art Deco Society of New York - PO Box 6205 New York, New York 10150-6205, Member

Art Glass Forum New York - New York, New York 10025, Charter Member