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A Comprehensive Guide Of Diamond 4Cs

La Jolla Gem Appraisal

A Comprehensive Guide Of Diamond 4Cs March 11, 2023 Home Diamonds are one of the most precious and sought-after gemstones in the world. They are not only a symbol of love and commitment but also an investment in their rarity and beauty. These are cut, color, clarity, and carat weight.

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Jewelry Appraisal Guidelines

La Jolla Gem Appraisal

What You Need To Know About Jewelry Appraisal March 11, 2023 Home Before You Get Your Jewelry Appraised First, it's important to know that a jewelry appraisal is an assessment of the value of a piece of jewelry based on its quality, condition, and other factors.

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

Art Peritus

Furthermore, a limited-edition poster that is hand signed by the artist can fetch a significantly higher price due to its rarity, such as a signed example from a benefit in 1991 that is available online for $4,950. When the printing of an edition is complete, the artist reviews each print or “impression” for printing quality and similarity.

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Fine Art Prints vs. Reproductions

Art Peritus

Furthermore, a limited-edition poster that is hand signed by the artist can fetch a significantly higher price due to its rarity, such as a signed example from a benefit in 1991 that is available online for $4,950. When the printing of an edition is complete, the artist reviews each print or “impression” for printing quality and similarity.

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Types of Chinese Art: A Guide to Valuing & Collecting Chinese Art

Invaluable

Sold for ¥1,500,000 JPY via Tomikai Auction (Oct 2023). The rarity of the material, as well as the beauty and intricacy of the decoration, represented status and wealth during the Qing dynasty. Sold for $340,000 USD via Bonhams (Dec 2023). Sold for £50,000 GBP via Bonhams (May 2023).

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S.O.S. (Surplus Old Stuff) with Amy Moyer: Puzzles

WorthPoint

Those with deeper pockets preferred the wooden versions, which were generally of higher quality. The White Mountain Zodiac Puzzle by Rich Normandin is also a hot reseller due to its rarity, usually fetching a couple hundred dollars online. The same goes for cheap, low-quality puzzles like ones from the dollar store.

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A Question of Value: Reasons to Appraise Your Jewelry

Gemology Resources

In April 2000 the price of gold was $488/oz, only eight years later it almost tripled to $1267/oz (April 2008) and continued to rise to $1816/oz (March 2023). Or you may have a piece that was purchased years ago with gemstones that are now more valuable due to rarity or lack of availability.