Rolex Submariner
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 […]
Reselling Fine Jewelry
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 […]
The Wristwatch
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 is the best way to sell fine jewelry?
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 […]
Automatic Watches
How exactly 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 […]
Fine Jewelry from Neiman Marcus
64 Facets Fine Jewelry For sale or resale, it’s always a good sign when your jewelry is one of the go-to jewelry lines of Neiman Marcus. The issue of credibility, quality, and style suddenly becomes a non-issue. It also doesn’t hurt when your jewelry is common-place on the Red Carpet and it’s regularly adorning the […]
The Cartier Panthers
The Cartier Panthers How the famous panther came to be. You don’t have to be an animal lover, or a lover of felines to adore the Cartier panthers whether it is a watch, pendant, ring, bracelet, brooch, cufflinks, handbag, wallet or even a scarf. It was when Jeanne Toussaint first laid eyes on a live […]
Daria De Konig Jewels
Daria de Koing couture Jewelry California Estate Sales and Auction Company. consigns, auctions, and manages both public and private sales for all types of fine jewelry including the California jewelry designer Daria de Koing. FINE JEWELRY AUCTIONS Fine jewelry collections by Daria de Koing are successfully managed due to their one-of-kind, hand made sensibility. These […]
Alexandrite
Alexandrite “Emerald by day, ruby by night” A high quality Alexandrite is one of the most expensive and rare stones in the world. There are also a lot of synthetic Alexandrites in the market. One day I was at my jewelers getting a ring sized and the woman in front of me was extremely chatty […]
New and Vintage Brooches
You don’t have to be Queen Elizabeth to wear and love broaches. I remember my grandmother always wore a brooch on her coat, dress, sweater, or jacket, not only when she left the house, but around the house! She also wore false eye lashes into her 90’s, I never saw her without lipstick, and she […]