Ring Markings Question: I purchased an antique and diamond ring recently.
GOLD METAL TESTING KIT WITH 5 NEEDLES
Price: $51.90 USD
The only markings inside the band are either “698″ or “693″. It actually looks like 698 on one side and 693 on the other.
I had it tested. The jeweler said it does not test gold, silver or […]
Makers make help. 70’s style gold ring with 8 diamonds and large garnet Question: Hi there.
Jewelry in Europe and America: New Times, New Thinking
Lowest used price: $35.00 USD
I have an early style 1970’s ring. 18CT. The design is like lattice gold bars that have 8 small diamonds set in pairs and a central red garnet […]
Antique Wedding Ring (Hallmark)?
Question: I have a wedding ring which would be from the early to mid 1800’s (I believe).
Kovels’ American Silver Marks
Price: $40.00 USD
The mark inside looks like a sideways M or W and a mark like this >H< (kinda like that) looks like a little tree or something.
I am assuming it is how […]
gold bracelet marks
Question: Hi I have a vintage gold bangle bracelet.
it is marked C.E.H. Co. 1/4 Gold do you have any idea what this means?
Around 1930’s the bracelet was made is inscribed on inside..Thanks
what do the hallmarks indicate?
Question: Good morning, I have recently acquired a second hand ring (in Australia), made ~1950.
It appears to be 18ct gold with another metal (platinum?)”bonded” on top of the gold band forming the setting for a single diamond (0.25-0.33ct) with a diamond chip set on either side.
There are a few marks stamped […]
British Double Sovereign Case:
Question: I would like to know when this case was made and it’s approximate value (US dollars)?
The hallmark reads 9.375 (-> 1
It’s condition is mint.
Question: I have found a gold wedding band which has a symbol I have never seen.
It has a deeply cut blackened background which is shaped like an open tablet with legs for lack of better term to describe, straight on both sides with two legs, rounded on the top.
Inside from left to right there is […]
Question: HI David,
I have inherited a ring which is quite old. I know its origin is the UK. It has a makers mark of J.H&S, the number 9, the number 375, an anchor, and a letter k in italics.
I am just wondering if you could help me with the age of this ring, and possibly […]