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Investing in Jewelry: Does Jewelry Depreciate?

Jewelry is often seen as something that can elevate a look or as a way of expressing someone’s artistic side. But more than that, jewelry is something that some people invest in, whether that includes looking around jewelry stores and auction houses or finding historical pieces, or collecting items that were handed down to them … Read more

Why You Should Get a Ring Appraisal

If you’ve been handed down a beautiful gold ring by your grandfather or started a new chapter of your life with your partner (and your three-stone engagement ring), perhaps it’s passed your mind what you can do to protect something so meaningful. You can do your own part to keep it safe, but there’s only … Read more

Should You Get an Appraisal From a “Certified GIA Appraiser”?

When availing of services, people often look at professionals’ supposed credentials or certifications. Understandably, it’s usually the better choice when you see someone who says they’re certified to do something instead of the alternative. The same idea applies when looking for an appraiser. As you go through the names of some professional appraisers, you might … Read more

What to Expect From an Estate Jewelry Appraisal

Are you considering having an estate jewelry appraisal done? If so, you’re probably wondering what this process is like or what it’s even for. It can be a little confusing if you don’t have prior knowledge or experience in getting an appraisal. What’s included? What am I supposed to do during an appraisal? Is it … Read more