I’m planning to buy a ring that has been certified by American International Gemologists (AIG LABS). Unfortunately, I have no clue whether their jewelry certificates/gemological reports are trustworthy. Are they?
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I want to buy a pink diamond and I found this one on the gemrockauctions: https://www.gemrockauctions.com/auctions/natural-untreated-argylemines-062ctwsize-purplediamond-206518 I kind of like it, but I have no clue how much would be reasonable to bid on it. Any ideas?
Is this ring worth the price? https://www.ebay.com/itm/NATURAL-12-25-CT-GGL-CERTIFICATE-UNHEATED-EMERALD-RING-925-SILVER-SIZE-9-5-/273610106542?oid The seller seems trustworthy – 100% positive feedback. I am just surprised that such a big emerald is surrounded with simulated diamonds. And what about GGL? Is it a trustworthy lab? ...
Hi, everybody! I’m a big fan of vintage jewelry. Please share your thoughts and suggestions on what’s the best place (online) to buy quality vintage jewelry at a reasonable price. Thank you in advance! Ciao, DolceVita
Hello, I intended on buying this lot on Catawiki, but for a 1.5 carat tanzanite, Antwerp certified, it seems a bit cheap to me. Please help with a straightforward opinion whether such tanzanite is a worthy investment or whether it’s yet ...
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Hello! I want to buy a ruby ring at an online store. The listing states “Natural ruby (LGF)”. I contacted the store asking what does the abbreviation stand for but they wouldn’t reply. So, what is a LGF ruby? Is it ...
Hi guys! I need a new clasp for my akoya pearl necklace. 18K gold is a bit too soft. So, I’d prefer a 14K yellow gold clasp. Any ideas where I can get the best deal in terms of price/quality? I need a ...
Hi! I would really appreciate an opinion on this one. There was an auction on Catawiki today – emerald beads necklace. I wanted to bid on this item (https://auction.catawiki.com/kavels/32312223-4-wires-handmade-emerald-necklace-round-beads-polished-191-g-1), but I was really surprised that there is no ...
Hi! It seems to me jewelry prices have increased substantially at online auctions during the past few months. Could it be due to the Covid-19 pandemic? Or it’s a wrong observation? What is your experience? Basically, I want to understand whether ...
Dear All, I was so happy to find this amazing community! I fell in love with this necklace on Catawiki, but I am not sure I can trust the seller, as in last week auction s/he listed a necklace that was ...