| Getting that jewelry appraisal for your antique | | | | of the jewelry being an antique, you would still want |
| earrings and other jewelries is very important for | | | | to keep current of that information. You'll never |
| most smart collectors. Somehow it would seem like | | | | know how much your antique have already increased |
| an antique appraiser provides that benefit equivalent | | | | its worth and value over the years. |
| to an antique certification to antique owners. | | | | 3. To have official documentation and ownership. |
| When an antique buyer go to a jewelry shop, he | | | | Sometimes, ownership of an antique can be likened |
| would usually get verbal assurance that a certain | | | | to ownership of land for the reason that you would |
| jewelry is indeed antique along with a lot of other | | | | usually need proof of ownership and appraisal |
| stories to tell; however, beyond that verbal | | | | especially when you are planning to buy or sell it. The |
| confirmation from an antique seller, how can he really | | | | documentation puts everything on record by the |
| tell that he's buying a fake antique? | | | | appraiser all pertinent information regarding the |
| Besides wanting confirmation that a piece of jewelry | | | | jewelry subjected to appraisal. |
| bought is antique, the following are the usual reasons | | | | 4. To be able to take care of insurance needs. Your |
| for hiring an antique appraiser: | | | | insurance premium depends on how much the antique |
| 1. To learn about the age of the antique bought. We | | | | jewelry is appraised. Somehow, you won't get that |
| all know that 100 years is the age cutoff for any | | | | true appraisal value through verbal appraisal. |
| item or jewelry to be officially called antique. | | | | For you to reap the benefits of an antique jewelry |
| Somehow, it is all the more exciting to know if it is | | | | appraisal, you have to make sure that you are hiring |
| even beyond that 100 year mark because it lets you | | | | a reputable antique appraiser. Make sure that the |
| have a taste of history. | | | | appraiser is a member of the American Society of |
| 2. To learn about the antique's worth. Even though | | | | Appraisers or the International Society of Appraisers. |
| you have already gotten confirmation and appraisal | | | | |