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The Importance of Jewelry Insurance: Why Qualified Jewelry Appraisals Matter

La Jolla Gem Appraisal

The Importance of Jewelry Insurance: Why Qualified Jewelry Appraisals Matter November 5, 2024 Home When you invest in fine jewelry, you're not just purchasing an accessory; you're acquiring a piece of art, history, or sentiment that often carries significant financial and emotional value.

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La Jolla Jewelry Appraiser Earns Prestigious Master Gemologist Appraiser® Designation

La Jolla Gem Appraisal

Achieving the MGA® designation signifies Trang’s unparalleled expertise and dedication to excellence in the field of jewelry appraisal. Achieving the MGA® designation signifies Trang’s unparalleled expertise and dedication to excellence in the field of jewelry appraisal.

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Why Accurate Appraisals Matter in the New Year

Penrose Appraisals

Whether it is dividiing an estate, buying insurance, making non-cash charitable contribiutions or one of many other scenarios, an appraiser can help you and your family to make better decisions. Protect What Matters Most Nearly everyone knows the value of having homeowners insurance in case of fire, theft, or other loss to your home.

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Why Get a Diamond Appraisal for Your Engagement Ring

GIA 4Cs

How do I find a jewelry appraiser? A diamond appraisal is an evaluation of a diamond or piece of diamond jewelry, usually for insurance or estate purposes. An appraisal may be needed for a variety of reasons (insurance, donation, estate, divorce, etc.). How do I find a jewelry appraiser?

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What Does a Jewelry Appraiser Actually Do?

La Jolla Gem Appraisal

What Does a Jewelry Appraiser Actually Do? But a professional jewelry appraiser does much more than name a price. Thorough Examination Using Gemological Tools Every appraisal begins with a close inspection of your jewelry using specialized tools like microscopes, diamond testers, and gemological instruments.

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Office Hours Information from March 2025

International Society of Appraisers

Q: In a damage claim, what's the most common marketplace for determining the fair market value of diamond jewelry? You can replace “diamond jewelry” with other types of property and ask yourself similar questions. For example: Where does pre-owned diamond jewelry sell to the public?

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Passion Assets: A True Love of Collecting

Art Peritus

These assets reflect an owners personal interests or hobbies and span diverse categories, including fine wine, classic cars, rare watches, couture clothing and accessories, jewelry, rare stamps, coins, and, of course, art and antiques. This makes it critical to secure proper coverage.