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NY Giants Super Bowl XLVI ring sparks envy from precious metals buyers
The New York Giants revealed the design for their latest Super Bowl ring on May 16, which contains items symbolizing the four championship teams of the franchise.
Continue Reading »PGI-USA and Rachel Zoe partner to promote platinum jewelry
Platinum jewelry industry representative Platinum Guild International USA released a statement on May 1, which indicated that it has partnered with fashion stylist Rachel Zoe to promote the benefits of the metal to precious metals buyers.
Continue Reading »India retracts excise tax on gold and silver jewelry
On May 7, India Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee announced in Parliament that the nation was repealing its excise tax on branded jewelry, as well as withdrawing its proposal to levy a similar tax on unbranded items.
Continue Reading »Kashmir sapphire generates more than $500k at auction
A Kashmir sapphire and diamond ring generated a record $527,500 at an auction on April 30, which was more than 50 percent above the largest estimate of $350,000 that was made by precious metals buyers before the sale.
Continue Reading »Rare watch rakes in almost $1 million from precious metals buyers at auction
A recently-held auction resulted in the largest sale value on record for a single-dial Patek Philippe Ref. 3974, according to a statement released by auction house Antiquorum.
Continue Reading »Precious metals buyers will push jewelry sales higher this Mother’s Day, says NRF survey
Precious metals buyers will push jewelry sales related to Mother’s Day slightly higher in 2012, according to a survey recently conducted by National Retail Federation (NRF).
Continue Reading »Firm offers Mother’s Day jewelry to precious metals buyers
An e-commerce jewelry manufacturer has announced that it is offering market participants including precious metals buyers with a new line of mother’s jewelry, and the new product line will become available right before Mother’s Day 2012.
Continue Reading »Birks jewelry store to display large collection of yellow diamonds
Toronto-based luxury jeweler Birks jewelry store will display a collection of yellow diamonds at an exhibit that will take place between May 2 and May 6.
Continue Reading »Bonhams’ Jewelry Auction generates $5M in sales
An auction held by jewelry auctioneer and valuation company Bonhams during the week that ended on April 20 generated close to $5 million in sales from precious metals buyers and other market participants.
Continue Reading »International law enforcement attends GIA to improve jewelry knowledge
In March, law enforcement agents from various agencies and countries attended the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) in order to boost their jewelry knowledge in an effort to more effectively solve crimes related to the precious items.
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