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Board Closing Jan 11

As traffic and engagement on this board have reduced to a minimal amount, we're going to archive this board on Fri Jan. 11. If you wish to discuss Jewelry topics, please use this board: https://community.ebay.com/t5/Jewelry/bd-p/JewelryThanks,The eBa...

watch appraisal

I notice buyers can be very friendly and helpful with input on values and item knowledge. Can the community forum here help with watch appraisals? I was told they were fake. Appraisers want a lot of money just to look. Maybe just by looking at photos...

Someone know what the V&A mark after 10k

Gold ring with mark. 10k V&A

Trying to identify - Mexico or Navajo

As shown marked Sterling with the letter K . Have not been able to find anything like it

Authenticity Guaranteed is Bogus

As a seller we have consistently run into serious problems with eBay's Authenticity Guaranteed process. We have two GIA educated gemologist that take care of our in store evaluation of gemstones and also verify designer products. Whoever is authentic...

Need Help Identifying Maker's Mark

Hello - Our company just purchased an entire estate full of jewelry. Many of the pieces came from home shopping channels. There are several pieces stamped with the initials FD which we have not been able to locate the maker. Is anyone in here familia...

KJ Lane Bracelet

I Picked up a Braclet at an Estate SaleMarked KJ Lane on inside of ClaspIt has Rhinestones and a Tasselbefore I List it I need to find out if anyone has information on itI been looking for a few days and cannot find 1 like itenclosed are Pictures

Would Someone Care to Render a Guess on the Pattern of This Heidi Daus Necklace?

Would someone care to render a guess on the pattern of this Heidi Daus Necklace? I thought at first it was Newport Chic or even Totem but I'm wrong. I have two sets of this pattern and would like to list it with the correct pattern name. Thanks very ...

Illegal

I've had a package go missing. The USPS tells me that it's illegal to have turquoise shipped to USA from foreign countries through US mail. Has anyone else ever had a similar experience?

Trifari necklace is it a Alfred Philippe?

Just wondering if it is a Alfred Philippe? Whats the name of the necklace? Are the beads and stones glass? Thanks for any help in advance. Wes

Resolved! Sterling, 14kt gold, mystery metal, diamonds, foxtail necklace with pin hinged clasp

Never seen this before. This is a 15.5", 14.5 gram, sterling foxtail chain with solid 14kt parts and five metal beads that look almost exactly like Tahitian gray pearls. The two side globes are split into two parts and measure 10 mm, the central glob...

Resolved! Bead Help

Hello All, Hoping someone can help guide me. I purchased a large lot of beading supplies. I know very little about them. Most of it are the beads themselves, everything from seed beads in all sizes, shapes and colors to gemstone beads to strands of c...

Help with carved Jade double fish pendant. Chinese?

Hello again! I just found out my previous post had an error in the Subject line, so am trying again. Can't figure out how to delete the other post. Thanks for any tips.This time I'd like your opinions on this really lovely carved double fish pendant....

Is this carved Double!

Hello again! This time I'd like your opinions on this really lovely carved double fish pendant. I believe it is Jade, based on the Vintage coin attached by cord. The pendant is 2" x 2". Should I try another board? Thanks

Trying to identify Gem, can you help me?

Trying to identify what type of stone this is, is it familiar to any of you?

Resolved! Questions on jewelry authentication process

Hello. Curious is anyone here in the jewelry threads have heard of this: an item marked for AG review that sold for under the $500 mark. I have a bracelet and earring set, originally QVC 14K gold and blue topaz which sold via auction under $500 and n...