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Meaning of gold hallmarks & stamps 18K 14K 10K 9K 9CT
by pawnbrokersworld( 5157)
Carat Karat Gold…What those stamps and numbers mean. Is it K or ct or just a 3 digit number? The ‘ct’ is interchangeable with ‘K’ for karat. I’m from Australia so we use ‘ct’ like most Commonwealth countries....
Tags: jewelry | gold | hallmark | stamp | 10k
172 of 180 people found this guide helpful
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How to value solid gold jewelry. What should you pay?
by pawnbrokersworld( 5157)
How to value gold jewellery and what should you pay? A short guide to valuing or pricing jewelry. This is about solid gold jewellery WITHOUT precious gems as gemstone set jewellery is a totally different...
Tags: gold | ring | bracelet | necklace | value
127 of 129 people found this guide helpful
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Fake gold or real? A few hints and tests.
by pawnbrokersworld( 5157)
Fake gold or real? How to test your gold. Here a few tools, techniques and tricks on recognizing real gold. Sadly, gold hallmarks are not 100% reliable, with unscrupulous people adding false ones especially...
Tags: jewelery | test | plated | forged | gold
122 of 123 people found this guide helpful
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Gold.Solid, Filled, Rolled, Plated? What do they mean?
by pawnbrokersworld( 5157)
Gold? Solid, Filled, Rolled, Plated? What do they mean? As a pawnbroker and secondhand dealer I would like to share some of my experiences in handling gold with you. There seems to be a lot of confusion about...
Tags: gold | filled | rolled | plated | electroplate
61 of 61 people found this guide helpful
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HOW TO VALUE GOLD JEWELLERY. WHAT SHOULD YOU PAY ?
by pawnbrokersworld( 5157)
HOW TO VALUE GOLD JEWELLERY…WHAT SHOULD YOU PAY ? A short guide to valuing or pricing, identifying and appraising solid gold jewelery. What karat ( carat ) is it.? Market value ? What price should I pay ? Is...
Tags: gold | chain | ring | bracelet | jewelery
50 of 55 people found this guide helpful
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Fake gold or real? A few hints and tests.
by pawnbrokersworld( 5157)
25 years of being a pawnbroker and second dealer have taught me a few thing about recognizing real gold. Even then I’ve made a few mistakes. Following are a few tips and tricks to recognizing counterfeit gold...
Tags: gold | plated | forged | counterfeit | electroplate
27 of 29 people found this guide helpful
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Gold.Solid, Filled, Rolled, Plated? What do they mean?
by pawnbrokersworld( 5157)
I have been a pawnbroker and secondhand dealer for 25 years and would like to share some of my experiences in handling gold with you. There seems to be a lot of confusion about what’s what with gold. Is it...
Tags: jewelery | rolled | plated | gold | filled
21 of 23 people found this guide helpful
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Searching 4 unique old, vintage or antique gold jewelry
by pawnbrokersworld( 5157)
eBay search techniques especially for old jewelry. I will let you in on a few of my techniques for find interesting and old jewellery. Some of these techniques will help with searches for other items, not just...
Tags: Search | find | jewelry | search | antique
20 of 20 people found this guide helpful
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A few trivial & fun facts about GOLD.
by pawnbrokersworld( 5157)
A few trivial fun facts about GOLD. This guide is not so much about knowledge, rather it’s about a few little known facts and trivia about gold…something to bring up at a dinner party. For instance did you...
Tags: Gold | Nugget | Bullion | Dust | alluvial
14 of 14 people found this guide helpful
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How to avoid Jewelry that is 'Not as Described'
by pawnbrokersworld( 5157)
How to avoid Jewellery that is 'Not as Described'. I am sick and tired of unscrupulous sellers on eBay promising fabulous jewellery and delivering junk. Unfortunately there will always be some so here are a...
Tags: Jewelry | fake | counterfeit | cheat | bogus
10 of 11 people found this guide helpful
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