Expert Jewelry Appraisal Services in Honolulu: AGS's Guide

Inherited Jewelry: Why You Should Appraise Before You Decide

Inheriting jewelry is often an emotional experience. These pieces can carry generations of memories, family stories, and cultural significance. While the sentimental value of inherited jewelry is deeply personal, its financial value is not always what people expect. Before making decisions about insuring, selling, gifting, or keeping inherited pieces, a professional appraisal is an essential […]

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January 16, 2026

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How Market Trends Are Changing Jewelry Values in 2026

Jewelry values are not static. They evolve alongside global economic shifts, consumer demand, and changes within the luxury and collectibles markets. As we move through 2026, several key trends are influencing how fine jewelry is valued, making professional and frequent reappraisals more important than ever. Understanding these trends helps jewelry owners protect their assets, maintain […]

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January 9, 2026

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Decoding Your Jewelry Appraisal Report: A Step-by-Step Guide

A jewelry appraisal report is more than a document stating how much a piece is worth—it is a detailed, professional record that defines, protects, and validates your jewelry for insurance, estate planning, resale, or legal purposes. For many clients, appraisal reports can feel technical or overwhelming. Understanding what each section means helps you make informed […]

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January 2, 2026

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