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Antique Jewelry Appraiser
If you're looking to get your antique jewelry appraised, it's important to choose a reputable and experienced appraiser to ensure that you get an accurate and fair appraisal. And when it comes to finding the best jewelry appraiser in San Diego and North County San...
Expert Witness Jewelry Appraiser
Cal Coast Jewelry Appraisers is a highly respected and experienced company in the jewelry appraisal industry. With years of experience and extensive knowledge, they have gained a reputation for providing high-quality jewelry appraisals. In addition to providing...
La Jolla Jewelry Appraisals
If you live in or around La Jolla, and need to have your jewelry appraised, you might want to consider using Cal Coast Jewelry Appraisers. They offer a wide range of appraisal services and have a reputation for being secure, safe, and trusted. Kathleen, from Cal Coast...
Rancho Santa Fe Jewelry Appraiser
When it comes to jewelry appraisals, it's important to find a trustworthy and reliable appraiser. If you're located in Rancho Santa Fe, you don't have to look any further than Cal Coast Jewelry Appraisers. Kathleen and her team of experts have been providing jewelry...
Why Insure Your Jewelry?
Jewelry is often more than just an accessory; it is an investment, a family heirloom, or a sentimental piece of art. Regardless of its purpose, jewelry should always be protected with adequate insurance coverage and an accurate appraisal. However, many people fail to...
The Colorful World of Garnets
A rainbow of garnets from GIA.edu. Garnet is a familiar gemstone. Most lovers of jewelry would recognize its deep, rich red hue, reminiscent of a pomegranate seed, the source of garnet's name. But many don't realize that garnet, in fact, refers to a group of...
4Cs: Clarity
Olivia and her future fiancé, Liam, visited their second jewelry store of the day. They'd only just started the process of choosing the ideal ring, and were looking for the very best diamond as the centerpiece! Olivia knew she wanted a diamond around one-and-a-half...
4Cs: Carat Weight
"I don't want anything too big, maybe just a carat or two," Olivia said to the salesman, her soon-to-be fiancé nodding in agreement. The couple, in their mid-twenties, had only just started shopping for an engagement ring. The salesman pulled out a classic solitaire...
A History of Tanzanite, December’s Newest Birthstone
Discovered in 1967, tanzanite is one of the newest members of the birthstone family. Its lively blue and violet hues have captivated jewelry designers of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. But this gemstone is said to be a "generational" stone - what does that...
How To Sell Your Jewelry
Your jewelry has value, and perhaps you feel that it's time to transfer that value to something else, whether that's a freshly remodeled kitchen, a trip to Spain, or a payment on that new car you've been eyeing. But selling your jewelry can be intimidating. Where...