Jewelry Appraisals
Private, Safe & Secure Transactions
Inheritance Sorting & What's It Worth
Inherited Jewelry? Not Sure What You Have?
Navigating inherited jewelry can be overwhelming. Some pieces may be highly valuable, while others are sentimental or costume jewelry. We’re here to help you sort through it all – providing expert guidance, fair market valuations, and options to insure, redesign, or sell your items confidently.
Our Services Include:
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Expert Inheritance Sorting – distinguish valuable jewelry from costume pieces
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Fair Market Value Appraisals for Selling or Estate Planning
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Insurance-Ready Documentation
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Guidance for Redesign or Repurposing Jewelry
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Direct Buying Services – sell your jewelry securely and easily
Don't guess what it's worth
Complete and thorough written description, digital photograph included, accurate retail replacement value for proper insurance coverage.
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$175 first item, $125 each additional (up to 10 total). Call for estimate charges for large amounts of appraisals. Same information as above.
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Detailed evaluation of brand, model, movement, case material, and condition, with an accurate retail replacement value for insurance.
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Advanced Gemological Equipment
Diamond & Metal Analysis
The DiaTrue CS2 scanner detects lab-grown vs. natural diamonds, while the Thermo Scientific Niton XL2 XRF Analyzer ensures precise metal composition testing. A high-precision scale provides accurate weight measurements.
High-Magnification Gemstone Inspection
Our binocular microscope with a digital camera attachment captures detailed images for analysis. A fiber optic illuminator enhances clarity, while specialized spectrometers assist in advanced identification.
Spectroscopy & Advanced Gem Testing
The GemmoRaman 532 and GemmoSphere UV-Vis-NIR spectrometers provide high-accuracy gemstone verification. A GIA gemological microscope ensures precise grading, supported by expert reference materials.
Locations & Hours
Downtown Philadelphia
Saturday-: 11am-3pm
Sunday: Close
