Historic books are priceless intellectual assets - protect them.
Non-fictional antique books offer a glimpse into the real-world events, philosophies, and knowledge that shaped history. Whether detailing scientific discoveries, political movements, or historical accounts, these volumes are timeless treasures of truth and insight. Protecting your non-fictional antique books through insurance ensures their preservation, allowing future generations to continue learning from the wisdom they hold.
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What does Non-Fiction Antique Books Insurance Cover?
Non-fictional antique books have long been prized for their historical significance and unique perspectives. Often offering a window into the past, these works provide invaluable insights into culture, science, and philosophy, making them highly sought-after by collectors and institutions alike.
Highly Sought-After Non-Fictional Antique Books:
- The Principia by Isaac Newton – Sold For: £3.7 million
- De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium by Nicolaus Copernicus – Sold For: £277,200
- The Gutenberg Bible – Estimated Value: £25 million
- Codex Leicester by Leonardo Da Vinci – Sold For: $30,802,500
- On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin – Sold For: $500,075
Our bespoke insurance ensures your non-fictional antique books are fully protected. Whether you're safeguarding a rare copy of _The Principia_ or a valuable edition of _On the Origin of Species_, we offer tailored coverage to preserve their cultural and historical value for generations to come.
Who is Non-Fiction Antique Books Insurance for?
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Can you insure multiple items with Collection Cover?
Yes, you can insure multiple high-risk items with Collection Cover on a standalone policy.How do I value my collection?
You can value your collection with a qualified valuer or appraiser who specialises in your type of collection whether it’s fine art, jewellery, watches, handbags, or memorabilia. They can provide a professional assessment and documentation to support your collection’s value.How does Collection Cover work?
Collection Cover offers specialist high-value digital insurance for collectors across the UK. You get a 60 second personalised quote, fill out your information in minutes, then you buy the cover instantly, where you can manage your entire policy online 24/7.Where can I find my details?
You can find your policy details in your personal portal. You can You can login here.Is there a discount if I recommend friends or family?
Yes! As part of our Collection Club, we offer a refer-a-friend program and many other exclusive benefits. By recommending friends or family, you can enjoy added perks and discounts as a valued member.Is Collection Cover a stand-alone policy?
Yes, Collection Cover acts as a standalone policy for high-value items. If your home insurance cannot insure your high-risk items, Collection Cover can.What does Collection Cover insure?
Collection Cover insures multiple high-value items like watches, art, handbags, jewellery, trading cards, and memorabilia. For a full list of what we insure, you can see it here.
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