L’Heure du Diamant 

Chopard

Luxury Timepieces SHARE Chopard, a renowned Swiss luxury watch and jewellery brand, has always been famous for crafting extraordinary timepieces that stand out in terms of both style and functionality. One of their iconic creations is the L’Heure du Diamant vintage watch, which has captured the hearts of watch collectors and enthusiasts everywhere. The L’Heure […]

Why Are Rubies So Hard To Find Now?

rubies

Gemstones SHARE Rubies have been a prized possession for centuries and their value has always been high due to their rarity and natural beauty. However, in recent years the price of rubies has gone up significantly, making them even more exclusive than before. There are several reasons behind this price spike: 1. Scarcity: Natural and […]

Hollywood Memorabilia

Hollywood memorabilia

Memorabilia SHARE Hollywood memorabilia is a collection of objects and items that are connected to the world of film industry. These can range from movie props, costumes, autographs, and posters. Hollywood has a rich history of cinema that’s over a hundred years long. It is one of the few industries that has managed to grip […]

What makes a Paraiba tourmaline so neon bright in color?

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Gemstones SHARE Paraiba tourmalines are considered some of the most beautiful gemstones in the world, thanks to their incredibly bright and vivid colors. While tourmalines come in a variety of colors, only a few stones have the unique neon blue-green hue that characterizes Paraiba tourmalines. Their color is so bright that they almost seem to […]

Selling Fine Jewelry

fine jewels

Fine Jewelry Auctions The term “fine jewelry” is used for any jewelry that is made from precious metals such as gold, silver, or platinum. Fine jewelry typically contains genuine gemstones like diamonds, sapphires, garnets, citrines, rubies, tourmalines, or emerald. Fine jewelry is durable and made to last so it is suitable for every day use. […]

The Rolex Submariner

Rolex

The Rolex Submariner A True Divers Watch by design. Created  in 1953, the Rolex Submariner was the first divers’ watch waterproof to 330 feet. It was the second masterpiece in regard to waterproofness, next to the invention of the Oyster which was the world’s first waterproof wristwatch in 1926. The Rolex Submariner is one of […]

Fine jewelry and gemstones

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Fine jewelry resale Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Tips for selling or buying fine jewelry.  Fine jewelry used to be a sign of royalty once reserved for kings and queens, and/or presented as gifts. Later fine jewels and gemstones were used to denote stature, upper-class status, and elegance, and today, fine […]

Wristwatches

Rolex

The Wristwatch Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Functionality, image,  investment, or all three? When you think of a watch, you typically think of the function it serves you each day.  It tells you if you are running late for work or picking up the kids, or if you are going to […]

What’s the best way to resell fine jewelry?

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What’s the best method of selling fine jewelry? Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin You know you don’t want to try and resell fine jewelry on your own. This is not safe.  But what are the options? The decision to sell fine jewelry can be a difficult one and the decision how […]

How does an automatic watch work?

Omega watch

How does an automatic watch work? Mechanical or automatic watches don’t use a battery unlike quartz watches. Mechanical watches need to be manually winded by hand on a daily basis or if self-winding, a rotor weight does the winding while being worn. In short, a mechanical watch is driven by a tightly wound coil  that […]