Limit this search to....

Gems & Jewelry Appraising (3rd Edition): Techniques of Professional Practice
Contributor(s): Miller, Anna M. (Author)
ISBN: 0943763533     ISBN-13: 9780943763538
Publisher: Gemstone Press
OUR PRICE:   $44.99  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: December 2008
Qty:
Annotation: The premier book of its kind and a comprehensive guide to the standards, procedures and ethics of appraising gems, jewelry and other valuables. Gems and Jewelry Appraising offers all the information that jewelers, gemologists and students of jewelry appraisal will need to establish an appraisal business, handle various kinds of appraisals--for insurance, divorce, inheritance, liquidation, collateral and tax donation--and provide an accurate, verifiable estimate of value.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Antiques & Collectibles | Jewelry
- Antiques & Collectibles | Reference - General
Dewey: 739.270
LCCN: 2008043829
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 8.6" W x 10.9" (2.15 lbs) 256 pages
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:

The premier book of its kind, revised, updated and expanded.

A comprehensive guide to the standards, procedures and ethics of appraising gems, jewelry and other valuables, Gems & Jewelry Appraising, 3rd Edition, contains expert practical guidance, combined with detailed descriptions, photos, case studies, pricing data, key documents and more.

This guide offers all the information that practicing or aspiring appraisal professionals will need to establish an appraisal business, handle various kinds of appraisals--for insurance, divorce, inheritance, liquidation, collateral and tax donation--and provide an accurate, verifiable estimate of value.


Contributor Bio(s): Miller, Anna M.: -

Anna M. Miller, G.G., RMV, was a jewelry historian, author, lecturer, and instructor. The developer of The MasterValuer Program(TM), a jewelry appraisal course that has been taught worldwide, she consulted with individuals and companies on buying, selling, appraising and interpreting the jewelry arts. Miller was the author of five books on gems and jewelry, including Gems & Jewelry Appraising: Techniques of Professional Practice, the first comprehensive work about gem and jewelry appraising; and Illustrated Guide to Jewelry Appraising: Antique, Period & Modern (both GemStone Press).