Have you ever wondered about the letters, numbers or pictures on the back of Mexican Sterling Silver Jewelry? These marks are referred to as hallmarks or trademarks. They can help you identify where the piece...
Gold Bidders Be Wise To Color, Maker, Stamp, Year, Size Gold comes in colors because of what the gold is mixed with. Rose gold is more pink because it is mixed with more copper than silver. It's usually older...
I am appalled every day at the number of fake Gucci watches I see for sale on eBay! I know that some sellers are flat out crooks and others have no idea they inherited a fake watch from Grandma, or what they...
Insider’s Guide to Buying Italian Charms Purchasing Italian charms on eBay is exciting because there are thousands from which to choose. It is important in such a large forum to understand criteria for...
At the top of each crystal (where the hole is), you will find the logo etching of Swarovski-see photo above.Every crystal component over 18mm in size (USED TO) carry the Strass signature (with the exception of...
HOW TO DETERMINE IF A ROLEX IS A FAKE OR AUTHENTIC Bonus! New list of real Rolex Serial Numbers By Ryan of Silver Leaf Tea Company [NOTE: I HAVE SOLD THIS EBOOK I WROTE FOR $9.95 FOR YEARS. EVEN THOUGH IT IS...
I can't find genuine Accutron batteries. What do I do? Original Accutron batteries are no longer available. Sometimes a jeweler will find a few NOS, but generally you must use replacements. Original Accutron...
Few hobbies can be put to everyday use the way jewelry-collecting can. Every time you put on a necklace or slip into a pair of earrings you are utilizing your hobby. And no genre of jewelry has more...
How to spot fakes! Just be Aware! Some sellers will catch your attention, just by using designer names you're most likely to search for. Read the item descriptions carefully, to search for tell-tale phrases...
Always wanted to buy wholesale dirt cheap and then sell on EBAY for a profit.... Well so do many others, and because of that fact other's yet are there willing to simply take advantage of this fact and your...