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Old European Cut vs Modern Round Brilliant Cut

Old European Cut Diamonds

| Andrew Fabrikant
Diamond cutting has a long and fascinating history that spans several centuries, and has evolved in response to changes in technology, fashion, and market demand. Let’s take for example a cut called the Old European Cut which was hugely popular from the late 1800s through the early 1900s. During...
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Selling Your Jewelry - Q & A

| Andrew Fabrikant
Q: How does it work? What are the steps involved? A: The process is simple and easy, as outlined below.   • Tell us about your diamonds, jewelry, and watches. You can contact us and follow up with photos by email or text message.   • After reviewing your photos and description of items, we wil...
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"Appraised" for $7500, Actually Worth $500

| Andrew Fabrikant
I grew up on Long Island, where there was recently a traveling auction show. The way the "shows" work is that someone rents a home, or space in a hotel. At said location, they might sell jewelry “at auction” for a fraction of their inflated "independent"  appraisals, as the jewelry is supposedl...
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Andrew Saves Client $10k On Jewelry Insurance

| Andrew Fabrikant
Andrew completed a free jewelry appraisal on May 15, 2018, for $227,000. It was for a 5+ carat engagement ring with a GIA certificate stating the diamond to be an F color and VS-2 clarity with Excellent Cut, Polish, and Symmetry, set in a handmade platinum mounting with two pear-shaped diamonds....
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We consider the craftsmanship actual value of your jewelry, not just scrap value. We buy jewelry, diamonds, gemstones, precious metals and specialize in estate evaluation.

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