article thumbnail

A Question of Value: Reasons to Appraise Your Jewelry

Gemology Resources

Appraisals can be done for the purpose of insurance, estate planning, and protection, or simply to gain a better understanding of the market value of the item. To get an accurate value for estate planning or tax purposes Fair Market Value is used for estate purpose appraisals. What exactly is Fair Market Value?

article thumbnail

Top Tips To Sell Your Pre-owned Jewelry For Cash

La Jolla Gem Appraisal

Top Tips To Sell Your Pre-owned Jewelry For Cash March 19, 2023 Home How To Sell Your Jewelry? Here are some tips to help you sell your pre-owned or estate jewelry: 1 - Know the value of your jewelry: Hire an independent jewelry appraiser to evaluate your jewelry's market value.

Jewelry 52
article thumbnail

How to Collect Pfaltzgraff Pottery in an Uncertain Market

WorthPoint

Navigating the Secondary Market I checked in via email with Jennifer Hudzinski about Pfaltzgraff’s place in a turbulent resale market. . ” • They stay informed on what product lines are flooding the market. Even with a cracked lid, this vintage Pfaltzgraff Muggsy Merry-Go-Round cookie jar was sold for $213.47