while Amati Affordable Auctions offer lower entry points for student and everyday instruments. Amati also organizes single-owner collection auctions and provides structured processes for buying, bidding, and aftersales transactions. In addition to auctioneering, Amati offers valuation services through online photo submissions, video consultations, insurance valuations, and in-person valuation days. The business supports sellers with research, including archive work and, where needed, dendrochronology, to assess maker attribution and likely auction value.