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You Have Options

The Appraiser Coach

The point is simple; you have options both inside and outside the valuation profession. It can be so easy for us sometimes to feel trapped. That is not to say you must do desktops to continue in appraisal. In fact, I am trying to covey the exact opposite of that message.

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Here’s What to Look for in Choosing a Jewelry Appraiser

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

A jewelry certificate should include the: Appraised value of jewelry Appraisal methodology Date of appraisal Gemstone quality Color photography Current precious metal values Diamond weight Metal quality Type of jewelry Name and contact information of client Value estimate Jewelry weight What a Reputable Jewelry Appraiser Should Have: 1.

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Selling Your Jewellery

Imperial Gem Lab

ASA-accredited appraisers provide exceptional valuation expertise as they earn their designations only after completing a rigorous course structure and peer-evaluation process that requires years of study, experience, dedication and commitment. Beware of jewellers who may claim to be appraisers, instead seek a qualified appraiser.

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WCG Private Practice Seminar Summary, Part I

WCG

Valuation is based on replacement cost at the time of purchase, not current market value if bought now or its sentimental worth. Fries holds a Master’s degree in fine art photography and specializes in copyright advice and contract negotiation for art-related clients including artists, collectors, authors and filmmakers.