Is it Safe to Buy Diamonds Online?

News  |  ezinearticles.com | Oct 30, 2008

This may sound like an obvious tip but it is very important to understand the differences between diamonds. All diamonds vary based on four characteristics that you should be aware of. They are commonly known as the 4 C's:

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The Ponahalo to Lead Christie’s Jewelry Sale

News  |  www.jckonline.com | Sep 18, 2008

Christie’s will hold two sales on Oct. 15: The first, Jewels: The New York Sale, will include numerous diamonds, colored diamonds, gems; And Superb 20th Century Jewels from an American Collection contains a collection of signed jewels. The two sales comprise of 273 lots and are expected to realize

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Untitled Page - Christie's Expects Strong Important Jewels Sale

(Rapaport… January 26, 2004) Christie’s will hold its first Important Jewels sale on February 19, 2004 at Badrutt’s Palace Hotel in St. Mortiz, Switzerland. The sale will mark the 35th anniversary of Christie’s jewelry auctions in Switzerland.

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Counterfeit grading reports surface in Antwerp

News  |  www.jckonline.com | Dec 2, 2005

The GIA Laboratory said Friday that it discovered two counterfeit GIA Diamond Grading Reports in Antwerp, and is taking steps to alert the trade, point out the security features in authentic GIA reports, and explain how to verify the reports.

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Jury agrees: Jeweler did not switch diamond

News  |  www.jckonline.com | Nov 19, 2004

John Anthony Jr., representing John Anthony Jewelers of Bala Cynwyd, Pa., on Tuesday received a unanimous not guilty decision by a 12-member jury at the conclusion of a two-day trial in which Anthony was accused of switching a diamond.

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Untitled Page - Are You Blue or in the Pink Colored Diamonds at Auction

By Ettagale Blauer Once an extreme rarity at auction, colored diamonds have become just another item on the list of offerings. But buyer response to them is another matter.

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Untitled Page - GIA Explains Whitish, Reflective Graining Impact on Clarity

RAPAPORT... One of the most confusing and controversial aspects of diamond grading over the years has been the effect of internal whitish or reflective graining on clarity grades. It is confusing because graining is different from (and less quantifiable than) solid inclusions.

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Untitled Page - Venus Jewel Adds VS2- to Clarity Grade

RAPAPORT... Diamond manufacturer Venus Jewel, which is also a Diamond Trading Comany sightholder, added another clarity grade to its Venus Grading System (VGS.

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Untitled Page - Christie’s London Jewels Sale to Feature Christina Onassis Collection

RAPAPORT... Christie’s London Jewels Show, scheduled for June 11, 2008, will feature a selection of diamonds and jewelry from the collection of Christina Onassis, the auction house announced. The sale is expected to accumulate more than GBP 8 million ($15.

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