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How to Sell Your Jewelry for the Best Market Value

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

Auction Houses. Check out auction houses online or in your area that specialize in jewelry. Auction Houses. You can consign your jewelry to a reputable auction house. Auction houses are a good option for your valuable or unique jewelry. Local Jewelry Stores. Local Jewelry Stores.

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When You Know You're Ready to Sell

JB Jewels

Though she had receipts for both items, she did not have a gemological report, which is the best way to sell a colored gemstone. Obtaining the GIA Report To solve this issue, I removed the center emerald from the ring to have it inspected by the Gemological Institute of America. Please contact me with any questions.

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Jewelry Appraisal Guide: Understand & Find Jewelry Appraisers

Invaluable

Valuers should hold gemmological and diamond grading qualifications from a recognized body such as the Gemmological Association of Great Britain , The Gemological Institute of America or the National Association of Goldsmiths. Gradings are carried out in renowned gemological laboratories like GIA and IGI by certified professionals.

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Selling Your Jewellery

Imperial Gem Lab

It is an opinion of the value based on the appraiser’s expertise, research and gemological instruments used. Where to sell jewelry A popular avenue for selling pre-owned jewelry is through auction houses. Among their services, both houses offer limited on line pre-auction estimates of your jewelry’s potential hammer price.

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Where To Buy Diamond Jewelry?

La Jolla Gem Appraisal

Ask for certification: Request a diamond certification from a reputable gemological institute to ensure authenticity and quality. Auction Houses Buying diamonds at auction houses can be an exciting way to acquire rare and unique pieces.

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Office Hours Information from March 2025

International Society of Appraisers

high end, branded, celebrity provenance) is going to sell at a high-end international auction house like Christie’s. A collection of unbranded jewelry that has no celebrity provenance may sell at a local or regional auction house. For instance, Elizabeth Taylor’s jewelry (i.e., It has similar qualities.

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What You Need To Know to Get The Most For Your Diamonds, Gold, and Jewelry?

Sarasota Antique Buyers

The Gemological Institute of America says that the 4 Cs are the best way to figure out how much a diamond is worth: Cut Color Vase Clear Karat Stamps It would help if you looked for a carat stamp to determine how much a piece of gold costs. You can search online for information about your item and get an auction house estimate.

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