Similar Items – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Quick note: Many objects are one-of-a-kind. Below is how to quickly find comparable alternatives — and how we actively help source suitable pieces for you.
What does “similar” mean?
▶ Criteria for similar items
We consider a mix of:
- Maker/variant (manufacturer, production run, proof marks)
- Era/period and branch/unit
- Type/model and material
- Markings/stamps, serials, engravings
- Condition and provenance
The more criteria match, the closer the result is to what you’re after.
Search & filters in the shop
▶ Search effectively
- Use precise terms (type, model, era, maker).
- Try synonyms/abbreviations and spelling variants.
- Filter by availability and categories; sort by newest.
- Use quotes for exact phrases and combine terms.
Tip: Open promising results in new tabs to compare variants side by side.
▶ Categories & cross-links
Browse related categories (by era, branch, equipment). Cross-links often reveal good alternatives.
Notifications & wish list
▶ Be notified when available
If an item page offers a “Notify me” feature, please use it. Otherwise, send your request via the contact page.
▶ Have us source exquisite pieces
For standout items, we actively assist: thanks to our long-standing dealer & collector network, we can look for suitable pieces for you.
Send your criteria (category/type, era, maker, traits, condition range, budget window) via the contact page. Reference photos help.
Personal advice & selection
▶ Get tailored suggestions
We’ll propose comparable alternatives to match your criteria. Tell us what matters (e.g., maker, period, condition) — ideally via the contact page.
▶ View on site & reservations
Viewings are by appointment only. For security reasons, items are not stored at the office address.
Please provide the item number (or product link) in advance so we can prepare alternatives for your appointment.
Contact & questions
Contact page · Phone: +4930 6500 1800 · WhatsApp: +4930 6500 1800