If you collect antique jewelry, one of the best ways to maximize the value of your pieces is to keep your items clean and beautiful. However, a general household cleaner won’t do when it comes to cleaning these items. You’ll need to take special care and specific precautions to clean your antique jewelry thoroughly while […]
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If you want to sell antique jewelry, whether online or in person, it’s important to know the process. This includes knowing who buys antique jewelry at the best market prices and finding the right buyers for your jewelry. Fortunately, you don’t need to attend a class on successfully selling jewelry online. All the information you […]
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Silver markings and gold markings symbols are often the simplest way to learn essential information about your gold jewelry. These markings, which are part of a broad range of jewelry, stamps, are designed to impart specific information about the gold or silver used in jewelry to the buyer or wearer. Let’s take a closer look […]
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The time has come for you to sell your antique jewelry collection, and you want to get the best price for your items. You could post them on eBay blindly and hope for the best, but chances are good that you won’t price them correctly. Fortunately, antique jewelry dealers can help, and there are several […]
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Valuing antique gold and fine jewelry can be difficult- marks can vary based on age and how can you tell if a stone is a real diamond or not? When you are looking to sell your family heirloom jewelry, you want to make sure you are getting a fair price from a dealer. Here are […]
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When you’re considering selling your antique gold and silver, do research to learn more about the market and the pieces you have. While having knowledge is beneficial, not all antique dealers share this sentiment. Some try to keep a few little secrets from their customers. If you’re dealing with antique jewelry buyers, you can get […]
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Do you have old, antique, or estate jewelry that you’re considering selling? When it comes to selling these precious items, you naturally want to get the best value. To ensure you’re getting the most from your collection, it’s crucial to find the right place to sell vintage jewelry. A professional evaluator, with their expertise and […]
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It is important to know how to evaluate estate or vintage jewelry if you’re thinking buying or selling it. This how-to guide will teach you the crucial factors to consider when assessing these types of jewelry. By identifying the antique items used to determine the piece’s condition, you will gain valuable insights to help you […]
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Selling antique jewelry online can be a profitable venture, especially if you have pieces made of silver, gold, or other valuable materials. Antique jewelry is among the most exclusive and expensive types of jewelry one can own, and regardless of the material, all antique pieces hold a degree of significance and intrinsic value. If you’re […]
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When it comes to finding exquisite jewelry pieces that exude luxury and elegance, there are several top-tier brands that stand above the rest. Whether you’re searching for a dazzling ring, a timeless necklace, or a statement bracelet, these renowned jewelry houses offer unparalleled craftsmanship and opulent designs. Let’s take a closer look at five of […]
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If you have an antique jewelry collection, it is understandable that you’re interested in how much it is worth. Professional antique dealers and jewelers will look for a variety of factors when determining the value of your rare antique jewelry, and by knowing these important aspects, you can get a better idea about what your […]
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For years, you’ve visited estate sale after estate sale on a quest to find interesting estate jewelry pieces. Now, the time has come to make a choice and sell your precious jewelries. But how do you know you are getting the best price? You haven’t thought about it, right? However, It is unwise to just […]
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Do you know if your vintage jewelry is valuable or not? Some people do have pieces that are surprisingly worth a lot of money. Others may have items that they believe are valuable but are actually not. If you know how to identify your antique or vintage jewelry, you won’t be shocked when you visit […]
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If you collect ancient gold and jewelry, you may have heard that the value of these items changes on almost a day-to-day basis. This can make it difficult if you want to sell your items, as you may question whether it is better to sell them now or wait. A trip to a professional jeweler […]
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If you’re thinking about purchasing vintage jewelry, you likely know that you need to take the time to learn about different designers, manufacturers, and styles. Some, though, jump right in and start buying antique vintage jewelry without really doing the research. There are a number of different reasons why it’s important to learn about vintage […]
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Marks to Know for Antique Silver-plate and Gold-plate If you have been trying to sell antique jewelry, you probably have come across terms such as gold-plate and silver-plate. These terms also will be used for other antiques, especially silver-plate as it is quite common. It is important that you know a few things about gold […]
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If you are a jewelry enthusiast, you may have heard the terms “antique,” “vintage, and “estate” used to describe different pieces. These terms are often used interchangeably, although there are some unique differences. By better understanding the three different types—and the characteristics of each—you can better evaluate your antique vintage jewelry collection. Antique, vintage, and […]
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Antique Estate Jewelry commands a strong market for two simple reasons: *These pieces were made with beautiful and delicate craftsmanship and owned by sometimes very prestigious figures *To put it simply – they just aren’t making any more. These are the two defining components of Antique (usually referring to something more than 100 years old) […]
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When you need to sell antique gold jewelry, whether it’s a small piece or even a private collection, it is not as simple as selling something in the St. Petersburg paper, taking it to a pawn shop, or even putting it on an online website such as Craigslist or Ebay. This type of sale can […]
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Selling your antique jewelry online is an adventure, to be sure. You can end up doing very well for yourself, or you could end up getting taken. The outcome will depend on knowing the antique jewelry buyers, the market for jewelry, and the value of your pieces. If you are interested in selling antique jewelry […]
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When going through your jewelry box, do you often find yourself looking at pieces you’ve never worn or have only worn a few times? If you’ve inherited these pieces or bought them for very little from an estate sale or auction, you might wonder if they’re really worth keeping. Should you toss them to make […]
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While in Sarasota, you found some beautiful estate jewelry at a sale and are interested in purchasing it. The family is clearing out the property, and everything must go by the end of today; other people are eyeing the piece you want, and you don’t have time to deliberate long. Is it worth the price? […]
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When it comes to selling your antique jewelry, the process can be emotional and confusing. You may have a lot of questions. Are you getting a fair price for your treasures? Where is the best place to sell jewelry? How do you know if an antique jewelry buyer is trustworthy? Especially if you are selling […]
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The past hundred years of fashion have seen thousands of trends come and go. Hemlines have shortened, necklines have plunged, and with events like the Met Gala constantly encouraging attendees to push the boundaries of apparel, celebrities and the common consumer alike are on a continuous search for the next new thing in fashion. Some […]
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If you’ve considered buying or selling older pieces of jewelry, you’ve likely encountered the terms vintage, estate, and antique. Sometimes, people seem to use all of these terms interchangeably, but others may have specific definitions for each. What exactly is the difference, and does it really matter that much? Estate Jewelry Estate jewelry has a […]
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Are you looking to find some antique jewelry pieces that are amazing to look at and have that great antique style that doesn’t seem to be around any longer? There are many different pieces out there that you could add to your collection if you know where to look for them and how to identify […]
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If you’re thinking about selling vintage jewelry or artifacts, you need to do a little research before you jump right in. That’s because there are some pitfalls that can be very costly, and you want to avoid making as many of these common mistakes as you possibly can. This is especially true if you’ve invested […]
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