Jewelry & Gemstones Board Group

GREAT FINISHES 2025 JAN - FEB- MARCH

Here is where to post an ended item that has wowed or surprised you with it`s ending price! And we want you to pat yourself on the back & post it here when YOU have a great finish to something.We love to share in your joy!

FIRST QUARTERLY CHAT OF 2025- JAN, FEB, MARCH

A nice warm fire to start the year off with the first big freeze, seems appropriate.

The family of Schreiner Jewelry Post

The family of Schreiner Jewelry are still alive and kicking. Mom, Terry, is 89, and can't believe how my parents, and grandfathers creations have become so collectable. My dad's , Ambros, famous ruffle pin retailed for $7.50 in the mid 1950ss. It now...

Our ID'd Makers Marks

I am starting this topic in the hopes that we can create a permanent resource for our members. Please add images and research information for any Modern or Vintage Jewelry Marks.

Research & Reference Links Library

This Topic is for the sole purpose of providing resources for the accurate identification of items in our personal collections and to be placed for sale on ebay. Please feel free to add Links to Sites that you have found helpful.

Coming Attractions Nov 15 to Nov 21

Welcome everyone. Please remember to keep pictures to a medium size and no more than 3 per post. No live listings please. Please feel free to post as many times as you like. Good Luck!!!

Rhinestone fashion bracelet with two closures-to add an extension?

Measures 7" long. Got the "hand model" at a rummage sale Thanks for help!

Need your help with time sensitive question...

Just received a buyer question about a ring I'm selling. Seems friendly, albeit new, just signed up to eBay this month and just 6 purchases so far, doesn't leave feedback. <------ (Not sure if any of that is important) Anyway, I'm selling a ring wher...

Eye Candy TOO FRIGGIN' COLD Wednesday

It feels like January around here. Good for baking, miserable for anything else. Post some if you've got some! Keep the images smaller to speed loading, and as always no live auctions. The ring is one I got in a job lot at a consignment store. No mar...

Fluorite?

Hi team, I'm looking for more information on the pictured piece. Any insight is appreciated!

Tiffany and co clip earrings vintage

I recently purchased a large lot of jewelry from an estate sale today so recently is really today, LOL, in it were these clip vintage earrings from Tiffany Company, I am not sure how old they are I didn't know that they made bags for each earring to ...

Help with stone(s) identification TIA

Hiya - Wondering if anyone can help with these two pieces. The first is a sterling silver ring with what looks like a common cloudy quartz stone. But when I examined it more closely, it has a blue internal glow. And it photographs differently with an...

Help with research on a pair of earrings

Hi All, I was going to list these earrings but am stumped on origin. Any specific sites to look at? I've been going through research sites with earrings but haven't seen these. I am awful at deciphering what's what without a name. Do you think they'r...

Restoring Silver or Gold Plated Costume Jewelry

Sorry if this has been discussed before -- I searched for a thread but didn't find one. I'm looking for the best way to restore a piece of silver plated jewelry. It's a charm with a tiny discolored edge where it's now copper colored. If it was a larg...

Trying To Figure These Pieces Out

My 90 year old aunt sent me some "costume" pieces to sell for her. Some are less costume more fine than others, but that's a whole nother story. I'm wondering what the significance if any is of the three faces coin bar brooch. There is some kind of b...

Additional ID help needed with two contemporary pieces

The first is a necklace with a heart dangle that doesn't appear in any research collections. Just wondering if anyone has seen it before? Also interesting, being that it's just a costume piece, I found it odd that the links are all soldered, just lik...

Advice

Hello friends, I just got rolling saleswise on eBay again after my summer job. It took a while this year. Now I'm going on a 15 day family trip with my parents. I know this will affect my eBay algorithms, but my family visits are important. A family ...