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How to Find a Qualified Jewelry Appraiser

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

It considers the type of metal, gemstones, origin, craftsmanship, and condition of your jewelry. There are several types of jewelry appraisal, each serving a different purpose: Replacement Value Appraisal This type of appraisal is done for insurance purposes. Ask the appraiser to provide copies of their certification documents.

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The Essential Guide to Jewelry Appraisal and Insurance

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

Why Appraisals are Necessary for Jewelry Insurance Jewelry appraisal is the process of assessing the value of your jewelry by a qualified and certified appraiser, often for insurance purposes. The jewelry appraiser will evaluate your item, taking into consideration the type of metal gemstone, quality, craftsmanship, and market conditions.

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Selling Your Jewellery

Imperial Gem Lab

How jewelry is valued While the majority of the appraisals we do are for insurance purposes (Retail Replacement Value), a Fair Market Valuation (FMV) is more appropriate when it comes to determining what you might expect to sell your jewelry for. How should a consumer choose an appraiser?