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Bob Mackie Silk Fully Beaded Gown, 1980s
By Bob Mackie
Located in Marlborough, GB
This 1980s Bob Mackie gown is a glamorous, floor-length creation that showcases the designer’s
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1880s American Antique Bobbers

Vintage Bob Mackie Size 8 / 10 Black and Pink Beaded French Lace Evening Gown
By Bob Mackie
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous vintage BOB MACKIE black and pink beaded French lace evening gown! Features a light pink
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Late 19th Century Antique Bobbers

Bobbing Turned English Rosewood Armchair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bobbing turned English rosewood armchair with cane seat, 19th century.
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19th Century English Antique Bobbers

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Rosewood

Bob Cratchit and Tiny Tim
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Fort Washington, PA
the book by Samual McChord Crothers, The Children of Dickens, originally published in 1925. Bob
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1920s Antique Bobbers

Materials

Paper, Oil, Board

Solid Brass Plumb Bob c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Solid brass plumb bob. CREATOR Gammon Reel Co. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940-1950
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19th Century Industrial Antique Bobbers

Materials

Brass

Antique Solid Brass Plumb Bob c.1940
Solid Brass Plumb Bob c.1940
H 8 in W 2 in D 1.5 in
Child's Antique Carved Bob bin Armchair
Located in East Hampton, NY
Lovely child's carved bobbin armchair newly reupholstered with striped linen and brass nail heads.....
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Early 20th Century Antique Bobbers

Materials

Wood

Solid Brass Plumb Bob with Twine c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Solid brass plumb bob. CREATOR Gammon Reel Co. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940-1950
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19th Century Industrial Antique Bobbers

Materials

Brass

Antique Solid Brass Plumb Bob with Twine c.1940
Solid Brass Plumb Bob with Twine c.1940
H 4.75 in W 1.25 in D 1.25 in
Ottoman Bronze Plumb Bob, ca. 1800 – Eretz Israel
Located in New York, NY
This handmade bronze plumb bob dates back to circa 1800 during the Ottoman period in what is now
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Early 19th Century Israeli Antique Bobbers

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Bronze

Bobbing turned English rosewood armchair with cane seat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bobbing turned English rosewood armchair with cane seat, 19th century
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19th Century English Antique Bobbers

Materials

Rosewood, Cane, Leather

3 19th century Hand Made Treen Items, Pounce, Plumb Bob, Bodkin
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
3 19th century Hand Made Treen Items, Pounce, Plumb Bob, Bodkin An interesting sewing item with a
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19th Century Folk Art Antique Bobbers

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Sycamore

19th Century French Hand Painted Terracotta Barbotine Jardinière Signed Bob Mau
Located in Dallas, TX
patinated finish. Signed on the side Bob Mau. Measures: 10" W x 9" D x 8" H.
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Late 19th Century French Antique Bobbers

Materials

Earthenware, Terracotta

Vienna Bronze Cold-Painted of Orientalist Man on Prayer Rug w/Bobbing Head
Located in Miami, FL
Vienna bronze cold-painted of orientalist man on prayer rug w/bobbing head Offered is a Vienna
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Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Hand Painted Duck Decoy Antique, USA owned by Bob Tillbutt
Located in Nuernberg, DE
and marked with Number 89 and the words "owned by Bob Tillbutt".
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Bobbers

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Wood, Paint

'Vancouver Girl', Young Woman with Bobbed Copper Hair, AIC, Paris, New York
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed verso, 'George Wilburton Colby' (American, 1859-1922) and dated 1920. George Colby was a member of the old Art League and a life member of the Chicago Art Institute. After hi...
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1920s Impressionist Antique Bobbers

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Illustration Board

"NECKTIES"
Located in New York, US
Edition 1/20 Signed by artist, Artist's Proof, stamped Bob Stanley (b. 1932 - d. 1997 New York
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1880s Pop Art Antique Bobbers

Materials

Screen

Art Deco ca. 1920. Portrait Of Lady With Bob Cut, Purple Dress And Fur Collar
Located in Firenze, IT
Portrait Of A Young Lady From The 1920s With Bob Cut And Fur Collar Oil on canvas. Early XX frame
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1920s Art Deco Antique Bobbers

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Canvas, Oil

Early 20th century Red Chalk drawing of Art Deco nude women with Bob hair style
Located in Woodbury, CT
Davis Kemp Early 20th century Red Chalk drawing of Art Deco nude women with Bob hair style. Very
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1920s Art Deco Antique Bobbers

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Paper, Chalk

Early 20th century Red Chalk drawing of Art Deco nude women with Bob hair style
Located in Woodbury, CT
Davis Kemp Early 20th century Red Chalk drawing of Art Deco nude women with Bob hair style. Very
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1920s Art Deco Antique Bobbers

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Paper, Chalk

A distinguished member of the Humane Society
By George Cole
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
recreating the image. The painting depicts a Newfoundland dog, believed to be named Bob, lying on a stone
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19th Century Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oil

Grand Tour Column Lamps
Located in Tampa, FL
into lamps in the late sixties. They have been redone and have accommodations for three bob, with a
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1810s Italian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Marble, Brass

Grand Tour Column Lamps
Grand Tour Column Lamps
H 32 in W 5 in D 5 in
19th Century Antique Regency Mahogany Drop Dial Wall Clock by Barwise of London
By John Barwise
Located in Devon, GB
heavy brass bob pendulum.     
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Bobbers

Materials

Mahogany

Le Rire - Magazine - 1896
Located in Roma, IT
Le Rire is a Comic Magazine published in 1906, reproducing  drawings by Bob (1849–1932). Good
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1890s Modern Antique Bobbers

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Paper

Le Rire - Magazine - 1896
H 12.01 in W 9.26 in D 0.04 in
18th Century Antique Mahogany Quarter-Striking Longcase Clock by John Waldron
Located in Devon, GB
. There are three matching brass covered weights and substantial pendulum with large brass lens bob, all
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1760s English George III Antique Bobbers

Materials

Brass

Oil on Canvas, Orientalist Scene, Signed Louis Saphier
Located in Houston, TX
best known for a 1945 portrait of Bob Hope. One painting, Neck Road Farm House Brooklyn, has lead to an
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1920s Grand Tour Antique Bobbers

Materials

Canvas, Wood

English Tripod Table Regulator Clock by Thomas Cole, Retailed by Hunt & Roskell
By Thomas Cole (Clockmaker)
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
silvered spherical bob secured via Cole's pendulum-locking system. The case formed of three cylindrical
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Steel

Japanese Edo-period gosho’ningyô 御所人形 (palace doll) of plump, seated child
Located in Amsterdam, NL
with a golden brocade design. The child’s hair is styled in a natural bob. The doll’s soft, white skin
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Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Bobbers

Materials

Paste, Silk, Paint

Stunning Dutch Colonial Writing or hall table early 19 Century
Located in Den Haag, NL
century . Beautiful made by local craftsmen , But in the typical Dutch style .Cross legged bobbing legs
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Early 1900s Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antique Bobbers

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Oak

Phillip Avenell of Farnham English Tall Clock with Japanned Case circa 1770
Located in Milford, NH
geometric, and foliate accents. The case also includes a brass pendulum bob and lead weights, as well as a
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1770s English Georgian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage Art Deco Rhinestone Flapper Brooch
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
flapper in a dancing or posed position, often with a feathered headpiece, short bobbed hairstyle, and a
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1920s Art Deco Antique Bobbers

Vintage Art Deco Rhinestone Flapper Brooch
Vintage Art Deco Rhinestone Flapper Brooch
H 1.75 in W 1.75 in D 0.35 in
Late 18th c Scottish Mahogany Tall Clock by Ebenezer Anderson, Auchtermuchty
Located in Milford, NH
waist door opens to two weights and a pendulum bob flanked with reeded quarter columns, on a bracket
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Late 18th Century Scottish Georgian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Brass

19th Century Antique Regency Mahogany Longcase Clock by John Barwise of London
By John Barwise
Located in Devon, GB
and rating nut beneath the brass bob. The clock is complete with the original brass cased weights
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1820s British Regency Antique Bobbers

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Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Gothic Style Tall Case Clock with Moon Phase Dial
Located in Milford, NH
to two weights and pendulum bob, flanked by triple corner columns on a bracket base. Includes a waist
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Late 18th Century English Gothic Antique Bobbers

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Metal, Brass

A Very Fine Carved Staff by Sikiré Kambiré (1896 - 1963)
Located in London, GB
‘Bober’ were used by the elders of the Lobi peoples, both supporting the spirit and allowing the
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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Antique Bobbers

Materials

Wood

Italian Grand Tour Columns As Lamps
Located in Tampa, FL
. These have been redone with three bob fixtures and are working.
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1820s Italian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Marble

Antique Regency Year Calendar Mahogany Longcase Clock by John Miller of Bedford
Located in Devon, GB
power and large brass pendulum bob. It has both a calibrated regulation nut and a calibrated brass
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Early 1800s English Regency Antique Bobbers

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Master Craftsman's Retirement Box, English, Keepsake Case, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Fascinating, unmarked plaque to the lid, with a mitre square, trowel and plumb bob motif Lid opens to the
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Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Antique Bobbers

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Metal

Mid-19th Century Seth Thomas Ogee Shelf Clock
Located in Atlanta, GA
brass time-and-strike movement, driven by original cast iron weights and a brass pendulum bob, ensuring
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Mid-19th Century American American Empire Antique Bobbers

Materials

Metal

Exquisite 1920s Art Deco German Porcelain Flapper Half Doll with Rose
Located in Red Lion, PA
flapper era. With her iconic short black bobbed hairstyle, bright red feathered headband, and cool blue
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1920s German Antique Bobbers

Materials

Porcelain

Exquisite 1920s Art Deco German Figurative Porcelain Vanity Box of Elegant Woman
Located in Red Lion, PA
, embodying the chic, modern femininity of the Jazz Age. She wears a classic short black bob hairstyle
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1920s German Art Deco Antique Bobbers

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Porcelain

Adam Gordon Dunkeld Long Case ClockClock
Located in Bradenton, FL
runs excellent. Newer weights with an original hand painted pendulum bob. Overall very good condition
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Late 18th Century Antique Bobbers

Materials

Mahogany

Adam Gordon Dunkeld Long Case ClockClock
Adam Gordon Dunkeld Long Case ClockClock
H 85.5 in W 18.25 in D 9.5 in
6" Tall Art Deco Nude Female Flapper Bronze Sculpture on Green Onyx Base
Located in Van Nuys, CA
. Her bob style is pulled back, emphasizing the smooth lines of her neck and face. Her undergarments are
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Bobbers

Materials

Bronze

Les Grands Boulevards (Café Américain) by Jean Béraud
By Jean Béraud
Located in New Orleans, LA
Époque, celebrated for its lush score and dramatic storytelling. Bob Walter – Serpentine Dancer and
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19th Century Academic Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oil, Panel

Unusual Art Deco Opal Flapper Cameo
Located in New York, NY
young woman is expertly carved in a wonderful opal with a flower in her short bob with delicate beaded
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Bobbers

Materials

Opal, 14k Gold

1930s Regency Style Mahogany Tiered Tea Table with Ball Claw Feet
Located in Germantown, MD
A 1930s Regency Style Mahogany Tiered Tea Table with Ball Claw Feet and a combination of bobbing
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Early 20th Century American Regency Antique Bobbers

Materials

Mahogany

Portrait of a Gentleman in a Bowler Hat - British late 19th century art
Located in London, GB
hat, also known as a billycock, bob hat, bombín (Spanish) or derby (USA), is a hard felt hat with a
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1880s Realist Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oil

Antique Georgian Scottish Orkney Island Tall Case 8 day Grandfather Clock 1810
Located in Portland, OR
a brass bob, the original door key is present, the door is flanked by ribbed quartered columns and
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1810s Scottish Georgian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Brass

Pair 19th Century Victorian Eastlake Free Mason Throne Chairs w/ Symbolism
By Charles Locke Eastlake
Located in Savannah, GA
detailed carving. The pair consists of one with the plumb bob symbol for a Senior warden and small plumb
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1880s American Eastlake Antique Bobbers

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Velvet, Oak

Portrait of a 1920's Lady - American Art Deco female portrait oil painting
Located in London, GB
dress and long beads. She has an elegant 1920's short bob hair style and a confident expression. The
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1920s Art Deco Antique Bobbers

Materials

Oil

Unusually Large Swedish Antique Brown Pine Baroque Chair
Located in Kramfors, SE
functional. Possibly one of the decorative bobs at the top is later.
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Late 18th Century Swedish Baroque Antique Bobbers

Materials

Pine

Antique Victorian Walnut Case Vienna Wall Clock
Located in Ipswich, GB
hands, Roman numerals and original pendulum in a walnut and ebonised case with bobbing turned columns
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Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Antique Chinese Chalcedony “Peanut and Jujube” Snuff Bottle
Located in Point Richmond, CA
similar examples see: Bob C. Stevens, The Collectors Book of Snuff Bottles, 1976, p.135 fig.479 19th
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Bobbers

Materials

Agate

German Tinplate Clockwork Wind Up Toy By Ernest Paul Lehman "Quack Quack" C 1903
By E.P. Lehman Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
bob up and down as mama pulls them forward. Very few examples are intact---legs usually absent and
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Early 1900s German Folk Art Antique Bobbers

Materials

Tin

French Skeleton Mantel Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
with bun feet. Cherubs head pendulum bob, enamel dial with blue Roman numerals and original gilded
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1850s French Napoleon III Antique Bobbers

Materials

Brass

French Skeleton Mantel Clock
French Skeleton Mantel Clock
H 18.5 in W 11.5 in D 6.5 in
Dan W. Smith (American, 1865-1934) Pastel portrait of a racehorse.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
mounted on Canvas is framed behind glass. The portrait is of a bob-tailed, dark brown or black racehorse
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Early 20th Century American Other Antique Bobbers

Materials

Canvas, Glass, Wood, Paper

Large Antique Chinese Blue Flambé Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in Tampa, FL
perforated wooden carved cap. Has two places for bob’s and a finial. The cord has a dimmer it is very good
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1820s Chinese Antique Bobbers

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of 1940's Stiffel Urn Table Lamps
Located in Norton, MA
grasscloth shades having gold threading. Tested in good working condition (light bobs are not included).  
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19th Century American Antique Bobbers

Materials

Marble, Brass

Antique 18ct Gold Oval Signet Ring Hand Carved Shoulders Hallmarked Chester 1916
Located in Brighton, GB
carved shoulders. Inside the ring is engraved “Bob From Gerty Aug 17 1917”. Face of the ring measures
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Early 20th Century English Antique Bobbers

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Aphrodite; Ancient Manners by Pierre Louÿs, illustrated by Clara Tice
Located in Middletown, NY
Greenwich village to bob her hair. Tice also created a cartoon strip and posters, and she is included in the
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Early 20th Century American Antique Bobbers

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paper

Clarte Art Deco Dancer Sculpture in Cast Iron by Max Le Verrier France 1928
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
with arms extended, presenting a luminous glass sphere. The striking short bob hairstyle and sleek
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Bobbers

Materials

Marble, Iron

American antique ceramic glass ornamental aquarium Weller Loranger, early 1900s
By Weller Pottery
Located in MIlano, IT
Weller Pottery" by Sharon and Bob Huxford published by Collectors Books in 1979, page 153. The glass bowl
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Early 1900s Italian Antique Bobbers

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

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Antique Bobbers For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique bobbers is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique bobbers was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and ceramic. Antique bobbers have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Art Nouveau, Art Deco and Baroque antique bobbers are consistently popular styles. Many antique bobbers are appealing in their simplicity, but Royal Copenhagen, Bob Cut and Christian Thomsen produced popular antique bobbers that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Bobbers?

Antique bobbers can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,197, while the lowest priced sells for $55 and the highest can go for as much as $9,800.