Professional Jewelry Appraisal Services

Certified, independent appraisals for individuals, professionals, and legal proceedings. Every valuation is grounded in expertise, objectivity, and USPAP compliance.
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Personal Appraisal Services

Whether you need an insurance valuation for a cherished heirloom, an estate appraisal after the passing of a loved one, or authentication of a recent purchase — we provide precise, documented valuations you can rely on.
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Insurance Appraisals
Replacement value appraisals accepted by all major insurance carriers
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Estate Evaluations
Fair market value appraisals for estate settlement and IRS compliance
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Fair Market Value
Objective valuations for resale, donation, or equitable distribution
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Antique Authentication
Period verification, maker identification, and historical research
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Gemstone Grading
Independent grading and quality verification for diamonds and colored stones
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Purchase Verification
Confirm you received what you paid for before the return window closes

Professional & Business Services

Attorneys, financial institutions, auction houses, and businesses rely on our appraisals for accuracy, legal defensibility, and professional credibility.
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Bank Collateral
Loan collateral appraisals for lending institutions and private lenders
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Auction Estimates
Pre-sale estimates and post-sale verification for auction consignors
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Retail Inventory
Wholesale and retail value appraisals for jewelry retailers and dealers
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Third-Party Verification
Independent confirmation of appraisals issued by other parties
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Expert Reports
Detailed appraisal reports prepared for legal, financial, or regulatory purposes
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Corporate Gifting
Valuation of jewelry for corporate gift programs and charitable donations

Legal, Forensic & Expert Witness Services

Deborah Villepigue is a qualified expert witness accepted by courts throughout the United States. Her forensic gemology expertise is applied to fraud investigation, insurance disputes, and complex litigation.
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Expert Witness Testimony
Court-qualified testimony on jewelry value, gemstone identity, and appraisal standards
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Divorce Valuations
Equitable distribution appraisals for matrimonial attorneys and family courts
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Fraud Investigation
Identification of misrepresentation, synthetic substitution, and undisclosed treatments
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Post-Loss Disputes
Independent valuation for insurance claim disputes and litigation support
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Casualty Loss
IRS-qualified appraisals for theft, fire, or other casualty loss deductions
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Criminal Proceedings
Evidence appraisals for stolen property prosecution and criminal defense

Need a Specific Service?

Contact us to discuss your situation. We'll let you know exactly what type of appraisal you need and what it will cost.

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