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New Showroom Floors Before & After
When we launched our diamond liquidation sale last September, we explained that it was time for a little showroom update. Today, we are happy to announce that … entire showroom, had the new floors installed, and put it all back together again in one weekend. We would like to say a huge “thank you” to every one who generously set aside time in their weekend to help us. There’s still a lot more …
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Enduring Family Business
Our Google Maps listing describes us as an "Enduring, family owned store...". I reflected on what it means to endure as a small business in today's world, and I am so grateful for the chance to do it. This post is a short "thank you" to all of our loyal clients and supporters who have stood by us for the past 30 years and made us an enduring part of Sacramento's jewelry landscape.
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Give Back and Support East African Gem Miners
… supporting our global community than today. That’s why we are partnering with Gem Legacy to help lend a hand to artisanal gemstone miners in East Africa. From now until September 14th, we will donate 10% of all sales from our online …vocational training, and local economies in East African mining communities. Their founder, Roger Dery, has met thousands of people in East Africa’s remote villages and bush mines where gems have had a remarkable influence on their …
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Ancient Roman Jewelry Discovered
…a glimpse into a historic and troubled time. It is believed that the treasure was buried in the floor of a house for safe keeping on the eve of the Boudiccan Revolt in AD 61. The owner likely knew that a large army was marching towards …slim hope that she could somehow escape or survive the onslaught to later reclaim it, she buried it under the house. Sadly, she was never able to retrieve her precious jewelry. There is evidence that the house was burned to the ground …
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Sell Jewelry Through the Mail
… during the COVID-19 shelter in place). We’ll evaluate it and make you an offer. Send it to: Arden 2800 Arden Way Sacramento, CA 95825 Send us a picture of your Driver’s License, signature, and right thumbprint (we can send you an ink … highest possible amount for your jewelry. Our professional jewelry buyers have been paying the most for jewelry in Sacramento for 30 years. We’ve built our reputation on being fair, honest, and friendly in all circumstances and this …
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How to Organize Your Jewelry
…it spends most of its time on your finger, you might wonder why we’re talking about it here. Any jeweler worth his salt will tell you to remove your engagement ring when you’re doing certain activities. Things like gardening, washing … answer is that we’ve all had that moment of sheer terror when we realize we have no idea where our ring is. To save you from this, I recommend you designate two or three spots around your house as special ring zones, preferable near …
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Debt, Gold, and You – A Financial Perspective
…to be taken care of as quickly as possible. The government has the power and laws to make anyone’s life very unpleasant. Credit card debt often comes with the highest interest of all of a person’s debts. Some credit card balances are … increase their quality of life, but just don’t know they have them. Assets like broken jewelry can represent thousands of dollars just sitting unused. Items like dental gold, old class rings, gold nuggets, and inheritance jewelry that …
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Lab Grown Diamonds
…for quite some time. But, they have primarily been used in industrial applications (think about that diamond tipped saw blade in your garage). Only recently have the techniques and methods of producing diamonds matured to where gem … brand new line of lab grown diamond engagement rings: Balance. These rings are designed and produced right here in Sacramento, CA. They are cast in 100% recycled gold and all of the diamonds are lab grown. The design is a celebration …
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How to Sell Your Jewelry
… jewelry is the art of compromise. There is a balance between dollar paid and quickness of payment and ease of transaction. If you want the high price, fast and easy, you are dreaming. The higher the price gained from the sale of estate… and problematic. Walking into a dealer’s shop is the easiest and fastest way to sell but you are selling at wholesale or less. Finding the balance is a personal judgement call. Each method of selling estate jewelry has it strengths and…
