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Notes from the bench.
Stories on diamonds and design, buying guides for pre-owned Rolex, and the small lessons that come from three generations behind the same counter.
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San Diego Engagement Rings · 2 min read
How to Think About Engagement Rings and Money
Encouragement to spend within your means when it comes to buying an engagement ring.
November 2024
San Diego Jewelry Buyer · 2 min read
What Gemstones Are Best for Investment?
A description of gems in jewelry and what makes sense (or doesn't) when it comes to investments.
November 2024
Rolex San Diego · 2 min read
Rolex and Commitment to the Arts
A description of Rolex's charitable work in the arts.
November 2024
San Diego Engagement Rings · 2 min read
Best Engagement Ring Colored Gems
Description of use of sapphires, emeralds, and other colored gems in engagement rings.
November 2024
San Diego Jewelry Buyer · 2 min read
How to Effectively Negotiate When You Sell Your Jewelry
Tips for negotiating with a jewelry buyer in San Diego in order to get the most money for your jewelry.
November 2024
Rolex San Diego · 2 min read
Should I Insure a Luxury Watch?
A discussion of insurance decision making for luxury watch owners.
November 2024
San Diego Jewelry Buyer · 2 min read
How Well Does Jewelry Retain Its Value?
A discussion of jewelry's value and an exhortation not to buy as investment.
November 2024
San Diego Engagement Rings · 2 min read
Do Engagement Rings Have to Be Diamonds?
A discussion of how bound we are to choose diamond engagement rings.
November 2024
Rolex San Diego · 2 min read
The Rolex Learning Center
A description of the Rolex Learning Center at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
November 2024
San Diego Engagement Rings · 2 min read
Three Ways to Make Your Engagement Ring Fit Your Budget
Strategies for getting an affordable engagement ring.
November 2024
San Diego Jewelry Buyer · 2 min read
Selling Jewelry in a Pinch
Discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of selling jewelry in San Diego.
November 2024
San Diego Jewelry Buyer · 2 min read
How to Sell Estate Jewelry
Tips on selling estate jewelry.
November 2024
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