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Welcome to the heart of precision and trust. Our Assay and Appraisal Services are tailored to provide you with an accurate, comprehensive understanding of your precious items' value and composition.
We bring the latest tech and a friendly touch to valuing your jewelry, gemstones, precious metals, and coins. Count on us for honest, clear assessments that help you truly understand and appreciate the value of your special pieces.
From giving an expert eye to your treasures, crafting your dream jewelry, fixing beloved pieces, to diving into the fascinating world of coins, our team does it all with care, precision, and a warm, welcoming approach.
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Assay and AppraisalPrecious Metal and Gem Assaying: Gold, Silver, Platinum, and Palladium testing. Determination of purity and composition using advanced techniques. Jewelry Appraisal: Valuation for insurance, resale, estate, or police report purposes. Identification and grading of diamonds and gemstones. Specialized Coin Analysis: Intrinsic value assessment of gold and silver coins. Numismatic appraisal for rare and collectible coins. Gemstone Identification and Grading: Detailed analysis of gemstones for quality, cut, color, clarity, and carat/karat weight. Certification and grading reports. Historical and Antique Jewelry Evaluation: Expert appraisal of antique and vintage jewelry pieces. Historical significance and market value estimation. Condition Reporting: Comprehensive condition assessments for wear and damage. Recommendations for restoration or conservation. Estate and Collection Appraisals: Valuation of entire collections for estate planning or distribution. Cataloging and documentation services. Custom Jewelry Appraisal: Evaluation of custom-designed and artisan-crafted jewelry pieces. Assessment of craftsmanship, materials, and design uniqueness. Bulk Assay Services: Assaying services for larger quantities of precious metals. Suitable for businesses, investors, and collectors. Consultation and Advisory Services: Personalized advice on buying, selling, and investing in precious items. Market trend analysis and investment recommendations. Restoration Appraisal: Assessment of restoration or repair needs for damaged items. Evaluation of potential value increase post-restoration.
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Coins & Precious MetalsCoin Grading and Certification: Professional assessment and grading of coins for collectors. Certification services to verify authenticity and condition. Precious Metal Testing and Analysis: Advanced testing to determine purity and composition of precious metals. Identification of gold, silver, platinum, and palladium content. Coin Counting and Payment Accurate coin discrimination Instant payment for bulk coinage Bonus payment for copper pennies vs zinc Bonus payment for silver coins Bullion, Coins, Rounds, Bars Trading and Brokerage: Buying and selling of gold, silver, and other precious metal bullion. Brokerage services for investors and collectors. Neutral buyer/seller trading floor including auction. Numismatic Consultation and Valuation: Expert appraisal of rare and collectible coins' numismatic value. Historical research and market trend analysis for accurate valuation. Coin Collection Appraisal: Comprehensive valuation of entire coin collections. Assessment for insurance, estate planning, or sale purposes. Precious Metal Assaying for Investors: Assaying services for investment-grade gold, silver, and other precious metals. Accurate purity verification for confident investing and sales. Scrap Metal Evaluation and Purchasing: Evaluation and purchase of scrap precious metals. Fair market pricing based on current metal values. Rare Coin Acquisition and Sales Assistance: Assistance in acquiring specific rare coins for collectors. Facilitating the sale of rare coins to suitable buyers. Mint Error Identification, Rarity and Analysis: Identification and valuation of mint error coins. Expertise in recognizing and appraising unique minting anomalies. Coin Preservation and Conservation: Professional advice on the preservation and care of coins. Conservation services to maintain and protect coin integrity. Custom Coin and Medal Creation: Design and production of custom coins and medals. Personalization for corporate, commemorative, or personal use. Market Analysis and Investment Advice: Insights into precious metal markets for informed investment decisions. Personalized investment strategies for metals and rare coins. Historical and Cultural Significance Assessment: Exploration of the historical and cultural background of coins and metals. Enhancing the understanding and appreciation of collections. Counterfeit Detection: Avoidance of mistaken or purposeful counterfeit purchases or sales. Cooperation with police with evidence and lab reports.
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Design & Custom CreationsBespoke Jewelry Design: Tailored design consultations to bring your vision to life. Creation of unique, personalized pieces based on individual style and preferences. Custom Engagement Rings and Wedding Bands: Designing one-of-a-kind engagement rings and wedding bands. Personalized consultations to select stones, settings, and metals. 3D Jewelry Rendering and Prototyping: Advanced 3D modeling to visualize designs before creation. Prototyping services for approval and adjustments. Gemstone Sourcing and Selection: Assistance in selecting the perfect gemstones for custom pieces. Access to a wide range of quality diamonds, colored gemstones and birthstones. Jewelry Remodeling and Upcycling l Replication of Vintage and Heirloom Pieces: Transforming old or inherited jewelry into modern, wearable pieces. Reproducing vintage or heirloom jewelry with modern craftsmanship. Preserving sentimental value while updating style and design. Creating new pieces inspired by family treasures or historical designs. Handcrafted Artisan Jewelry: Handmade creations by skilled artisans, emphasizing craftsmanship and detail. Unique pieces that showcase artistic expression and technique. Collaborative Design Workshops: Interactive sessions where clients participate in the design process. Educational and fun experience in creating a personal piece of jewelry. Expert advice on current trends, styles, and what works best for your persona. Guidance on incorporating personal style into custom jewelry designs. Ethical and Sustainable Design Practices: Commitment to using ethically sourced materials and sustainable practices. Transparency in the sourcing and creation process. Special Occasion and Theme-Based Jewelry: Custom creations for special events, anniversaries, and milestones. Thematic designs to match personal stories or occasions.
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Repair & MaintenanceProfessional Cleaning and Polishing: Thorough cleaning (ultrasonic and steam) to restore the original shine and luster. Polishing to remove scratches and tarnish from metal surfaces. Ring Sizing and Resizing: Adjusting ring sizes for a perfect fit, including enlarging or reducing. Ensuring the integrity of the ring during the resizing process. Stone Replacement and Setting: Replacing lost or damaged gemstones. Securely resetting stones to help prevent future loss. Prong Tightening and Retipping: Checking and tightening loose prongs to secure gemstones. Retipping worn prongs to ensure the longevity of the setting. Chain and Bracelet Repair: Fixing breaks and weak links in chains and bracelets. Reinforcing clasps and closures for security. Clasp Replacement and Repair: Replacing or repairing damaged clasps on necklaces and bracelets. Upgrading clasps for ease of use and enhanced security. Utilizing "Shackling" clasp design for athletes and those with active lifestyles. Restoration of Antique Jewelry: Careful restoration of vintage and heirloom pieces. Preserving historical integrity while ensuring wearability. Earring Repair and Modification: Repairing damaged earrings, including posts and backings. Converting earring types (e.g., from clip-on to pierced). Upgrade metal for earring posts and backings. Engraving Restoration: Restoring worn or faded engraving on jewelry pieces. Re-engraving to enhance and preserve personalized messages. Preventative Maintenance Consultation: Expert advice on maintaining and caring for your jewelry. Customized tips for the longevity of specific pieces. Environmental Damage Restoration: Repairing and restoring jewelry affected by chemical/water exposure. Techniques to minimize and reverse water-related damage. Metal Refinishing and Rhodium Plating: Refinishing metal surfaces for a renewed appearance. Rhodium plating for enhancing shine and durability, especially for white gold.
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