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 ...
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Hi! I read this discussion on emerald necklaces https://www.shopperlib.com/question/emerald-necklace-catawiki-auction/ I would like to know your opinion on alike ruby necklaces that are being sold on Catawiki. Is there anything wrong with these, too? Are these genuine rubies or not? And ...
Hi! This auction ends in 14 hours. Thus, it would be great if you could reply ASAP. I’d like to know what’s the true value of this emerald necklace? https://www.catawiki.com/lots/35424969-adjustable-necklace-of-polished-emerald-pearls-4-rows-emerald-india-21st-century The current bid is EUR 111. How ...

Dear all, About a week ago I wanted to buy this antique snake bracelet with rubies on Catawiki auction. However, the price skyrocketed and I refrained from bidding. Now I cannot stop thinking about this bracelet. Did I make a mistake? ...

Hi everyone! I found this rough diamond necklace on Abijoux jewelry site. I’m looking for a present. So, I wonder, how much are rough diamonds worth? 16.31 carats is quite a lot, isn’t it? Is EUR 250 the right price for ...
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 ...

Hi everyone! Can I have your opinion about this ring on Catawiki auction website? https://www.catawiki.com/l/37766301-925-silver-ring-6-52-ct-green-emerald At the moment the highest bid is EUR 80, but the auction will end in 22 hours. So, there is still plenty of ...

I would like to know whether these blue sapphires are natural. Blue sapphire bracelet on Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/747757602/silver-blue-sapphire-bracelet-22-ct The seller says they are natural. Any thoughts, ideas?

Hi! There is this 925 Sterling silver bracelet with Sapphires on Etsy. The seller describes it as a “Natural Sapphire Bracelet”, but I have my doubts. There are so many fakes nowadays. The price is really tempting. They have 50% discount ...
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 ...