Art & Antiques Appraisal & Valuation Expert Witnesses

Bruce O. Treadway, founding member of Caring Transitions®, specializes in both Public, Private, and Online Estate Liquidation services and Personal Property Appraisal. As an Accredited Appraiser With over 25 years of experience, he stays abreast of the trends in collectibles and antiques.

With a family history filled with fine furnishings and collectibles, Mr. Treadway began conducting estate sales in 1995. In December, 2006, he founded the first Caring Transitions office in Woodstock, IL. During subsequent years, he opened offices in Barrington and Northbrook, IL as well.

Before opening Caring Transitions® in 2006, Mr. Treadway served in corporate management for Fortune 100 manufacturers of medical devices, precision electronics, and other products. Prior to this, he taught numerous information technology and business management courses at the Minnesota School of Business and Globe College.

Mr. Treadway has served in numerous operations and project management roles. His formal education for the appraisal of Personal Property was provided by the College for Appraisers in Cypress, CA in addition to a variety of courses offered by the International Society of Appraisers.

Having served in the US Navy, participating in Operation Desert Storm and Operation Sharp Edge, he became a Lifetime Member of VFW Post 5040 and AMVETS. He actively assists military veterans transitioning to civilian life.

Litigation Support - Mr. Treadway offers expert witness services, including Certified Appraisal Reports, in matters of Personal Property Appraisal. He is Certified by the Appraisal Guild of America and received training as an expert witness.

Areas of Expertise:

Fine Art including Paintings and Sculptures Jewelry Coins and Metals Weapons Americana Porcelain

American Glass Furnishings & Decorative Arts English & Continental Pottery American Pottery Furniture (Golden Age) Native American Objects

North Shore Office 5 Revere Drive, Suite #200 Northbrook, IL 60062 Telephone: 847-278-0434

NW Suburbs Office 18 E. Dundee Rd., Building 5, Suite #300 Barrington, IL 60010 Telephone: 815-308-5532

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