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How to Find a Qualified Jewelry Appraiser

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

This is so because such factors as the cost of new materials, stones, and labor to re-make or replace your piece are considered. Qualified jewelry appraisers must have undergone extensive gemology, diamond identification, and grading training. The retail replacement value of your jewelry is higher than its fair market value.

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ASA Newsroom - Personal Property - Untitled Article

ASA Newsroom - Personal Property

Jessie has developed and taught classes on jewelry materials identification for the purpose of pinpointing design eras and dates of manufacturing. I am a credentialed senior gemologist, jewelry appraiser, jewelry historian, and the curator of Lang’s collection.

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Decoding Jewelry Appraisals: A Comprehensive Guide

John Thomas Jewelers

Their primary role is to assign value, not determine if the materials are legitimate. These influences vary depending on the type of jewelry, the materials used, and the overall appeal of the piece. Appendices (when applicable) that include any additional documentation, reference materials, or notes to support the assessment.