Frequently Asked
Answers to common appraisal questions.
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How much does an appraisal cost?
Pricing depends on the complexity and number of items. Contact us for a quote tailored to your collection.
How long does an appraisal take?
Most single-item appraisals are completed within 1-3 hours. Larger estate work can take longer.
Will my insurance company accept your appraisal?
Yes. Our appraisals are trusted by all major carriers including Chubb, AIG, Jewelers Mutual, and others.
Do you sell or buy jewelry?
No. We don't buy or sell — that's what keeps our valuations free of conflict.
Can you help me find a buyer?
Yes. Decades of trade work means we know buyers we trust. We can make introductions and stay involved through the negotiation to keep the process and offers transparent — so you can be confident you're getting a fair price.
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with an independent appraisal.
For insurance, estates, heirlooms, and fine jewelry, we provide appraisals you can rely on.