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THE JEWELRY ADVISOR

Give your fellow collectors a helping hand ... share your favorite sites here! The ones that help you learn about and identify what you have. Here are a few of the ones I use. Flipping Treasure's Image Event site CJCI - Costume Jewelry Collectors Int...

Can someone help with a costume/fashion jewelry flower logo?

I've never seen it before and google is coming up empty. Anyone recognize it? Thanks!

Analysis paralysis - sell groups by brand or style?

I'm inundated with costume inventory. Mostly 1960s to today. I will go insane listing each item individually (even though I know individual pieces sell faster and for better prices.) If you need to sell in groups/lots, do you all expect buyers/collec...

Help Identify Mens Watch

This mens watch only says Japan Parts Hong Kong on the dial but the back seems very fancy. Can anyone identify this watch?

Calling all Opal experts need help identifying my opal before listing!

Hi everyone- bought this necklace 20 years ago and I just don't remember the kind of Opal they said it was and now I am looking to list it. I've googled the heck out of it and the best I can determine is "Crystal"?Anyone out there know ?

Gemological Certifications

When an item has been certified as a genuine gemstone from Global Gems International Laboratories, and checked online with the serial number, should it be further verified by a U.S. GIA gemologist?

Authenticity Gusrantee

I sold a vintage 14k necklace with small diamonds that failed the Authenticity Guarantee that said the metal length is outside tolerance. There was no explanation and the money was returned to the client. Do you know if there is any way of contacting...

Anyone know maker of this watch?

Silver tone.

Costume jewellery maker's mark - letter N inside circle under crown

Hello, I came across quite a few vintage costume jewellery with this mark with a letter N under a crown but never found out who the maker was.I tried googling and found a couple of posts but not mentioning who the maker is.If anyone knows anything ab...

Need Help in identifying this Huge 3.5" Modernistic Silver Coiled Teardrop Pendant.

Hello...I have researched this pendant until I'm blue in the face. When I purchased it, it was attached to a very early style NAPIER super chunky chain bracelet. It's quite heavy, and at one point, something dangled at the top center. Thank you for a...

Help identify vintage moonstone necklace

I am a thrifter and resaler. I can normally identify most any jewelry but I am a bit stumped on this one. I bought it for 4.99$ at my local thrift store. I believe it to be vintage and it is definitely high quality. There are no markings and I don’t ...

Resolved! 14k Vintage Sputnik ring gemstones

Hey everyone, I think I posted this in the wrong group. Hopefully this is the right one this time. I originally sold this ring, but it didn't pass authentication. GIA only said, The main/side gemstone(s) (Other Gemstones) does/do not match the listin...

Resolved! Help with Aquamarine - Presidium Gem Tester II

Hello Sellers and Happy Day to All! I am trying to confirm that a pair of earrings are aquamarine. I have a Presidium Gem Tester II and I cannot find any information on where this gem would register on the tester. Is there someone here selling jewelr...

Tie clip or bookmark

Hello, I found this going while going through some of my dad's things. At first I thought it was a 10 commandment tie clip, but the clip just doesn't look right. Then I thought maybe a bookmark? Any ideas? If it's not a tie clip, some people are payi...

Mystery Earrings - Help ID

Does anyone know what this type of adjustable clip on hoop earring style is called & possible age?The stamp is “BREV” .The only info I could find is that “BREV” on gold stands for “Brevetto.” This is the Italian term for license, and the stamp signif...