Jewelry Appraisal

Jewelry Appraisal Services in Boulder COunty

Anspach’s Jewelry offers a full range of jewelry appraisal or jewelry valuation services. Jewelry appraising can be as simple as a quick evaluation of an item of jewelry for the sake of curiosity, or as complex as determining the value of an estate. Jewelry appraising can be performed in several ways depending on the purpose of the customer’s request. Below are some of the common reasons to appraise an item of jewelry.

Jewelry appraising for insurance purposes. This usually requires a full, written description of the jewelry pieces and gemstones, along with pictures of the jewelry, and a retail or replacement valuation of the items. Starting at $150/item. Customer’s can drop off before Friday’s (appraisal day), appraisals typically will be complete with in 24-48 hours.

Curiousity/Verbal Appraisals: For drop in customer’s that just want a fast opinion of jewelry or watch values. Ten items or less, otherwise an appointment is necessary. $25 minimum charge

Estate Evaluations of jewelry, are usually performed either to satisfy family members as to the value of a loved one’s jewelry collection; or for the purpose of probate valuations. Estate jewelry is usually valued on a cash basis, or true value, which is the amount the estate could realistically sell the items of for immediately. This value is usually drastically lower than the retail value. $275/hr. Contact us for an appointment time. Remote evaluations are possible.

Watch Appraisals: Most collectable watches are appraised at their current used value, not a brand new value.

Cash for Gold: We will provide you with a fair offer for your gold, platinum, or silver jewelry, as well as natural diamonds and limited types of colored gemstones.

GemstoneCertification is an independent determination of diamond or gemstone quality, which is usually performed by trusted gem laboratories. The most trusted and widely acclaimed laboratory used is the Gemological Institute of America (GIA). Starting at $300