Is a sterling silver tea set worth anything?

Based on age, maker, and the pieces included, value can be a wide range. A sterling set can start at $1,000, while a silver-plated set is much less- though the maker will matter. Services without a tray are less valuable, and those with additional pieces are of course more desirable.

What is the best way to sell sterling silver?

Private buyers and collectors give good prices. Find their ads in newspapers or online. Make the best profit by selling your silver yourself, after enough research. Place an ad online or sell through an auction site like eBay .Dealing with buyersAsk around. Check the Yellow Pages. Get on the phone.