More than money, items of sentimental value tend to cause the most trouble for executors.
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There is some old furniture, yellowing books and files, and personal effects items of sentimental value if they had belonged to a favourite aunt, perhaps.
They usually involve family members fighting in probate court about whether or not the person who died gave them something of monetary or sentimental value.
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But these boxes were filled with family belongings of sentimental value.
She kept out presents of particular sentimental value, as well as virtually all of the gifts he had given her that very day on the 28th.
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Firearms can have a sentimental value and a historic value.
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Some of the items were said to have sentimental value to their owners and could not be replaced, while other items included toilet roll and cleaning products which she then took back days later.
Kobe, of course, would contend that he never imagined his mother would hawk his items for cash, especially given their sentimental value to him, and there was no harm to letting her store the items.
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With the introduction of lighter and hardier plastics in the 1960s, old wooden decoys were retired: tossed in garages, left on the water or put up on mantels, mainly forgotten except by hunters who saw sentimental value in them.
It lacks personality, tends to be overpriced, holds little sentimental value (if a consumer purchases it online) and can be a pain to acquire if a fan takes a piece of equipment to a game or trade show hoping to gain the sparse attention of a player.
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And, besides having sentimental or artistic value, gold jewellery is also important as one of the few liquid assets that Indian women hold in their own right.
No word on the status of the soggy cellie, although after having soaked up toilet water for two hours, it would seem to have little value other than sentimental.
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