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Is used jewelry worth anything?

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Is used jewelry worth anything?
Yes, used jewelry may be worth something. Precious metals and gemstones often retain their value over time, and both fine and costume jewelry may have value beyond the potential selling price of its materials due to its age, style, type, condition and other factors. The maker can also greatly impact value, as collectors often seek pieces from well-known jewelry houses like Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Harry Winston, Van Cleef & Arpels, Bulgari, Buccellati, Chopard, Boucheron and Graff. If you're curious as to how much pieces in your collection may be worth, a certified appraiser or experienced jeweler can be of assistance. Find a diverse assortment of antique, vintage and contemporary jewelry on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024
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Antique 18ct Yellow Gold, Star Set Diamond Three Stone Band Ring, Circa 1900
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Diamond Ring 18ct Yellow Gold Worn Hallmark Makers Mark AI Circa 1900 An elegant antique band in 18ct gold, set with three diamonds star set across the head of the rin...
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Band Rings

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 9ct Gold, Albert Chain Necklace: 1920s Fancy Paperclip & Knot Link
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Albert Chain 9ct Rose Gold Stamped Hallmarked Birmingham 1923 Discover this stunning 9ct rose gold Albert chain, featuring a unique and elegant design with paperclip and ...
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Chain Necklaces

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Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold

TRIFARI Alfred Philippe signed vintage gold tone turquoise crystals necklace
Located in Palos Hills, IL
DETAILS • signed TRIFARI crown • gold tone with faux turquoise cabochons and crystals • vintage designer necklace MEASUREMENTS  •  CONDITION • very good vintage condition wit...
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Mid-20th Century Choker Necklaces

Natural Ethiopian Opal and Mandarin Garnet Earrings in 14K Solid Yellow Gold
Located in Naples, NY
Luxurious and unique style earrings from Renate! 4.8 mm- 5.5 mm fine Ethiopian Crystal Opal and Orange Garnet beads make a perfect combination of flash! Total length: ca 2 inches!...
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Artisan Dangle Earrings

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Garnet, Opal, Mandarin Garnet, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra 5 Motif 18K White Gold Mother of Pearl Brace
Located in Toronto, ON
Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Alhambra 5 Motif 18K White Gold Mother of Pearl Bracelet 18K white gold Mother of pearl Lobster clasp closure Approx 7.25” long Made in France Ref. VCARF4...
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2010s Chain Bracelets

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18k Gold

Cartier Santos 100 Stainless Steel Alligator Band Automatic Watch 2878
Located in Toronto, ON
Cartier Santos 100 Stainless Steel Alligator Band Automatic Watch 2878.  Stainless steel 34mm case, white dial, roman numerals, luminous hands, push button deployant clasp. Automatic...
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Early 2000s Wrist Watches

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