What WeDoDo
Gemologically Speaking is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and serves clients in Santa Fe, Los Alamos, all of New Mexico, West Texas, Durango and all of Southern Colorado. Simply put, we solve your jewelry related problems. We assist professional trust officers, attorneys, and individuals who are tasked with dividing, distributing, and/or valuing estates and trusts. We assist individuals who need to schedule insurance coverage on their jewelry.
We provide brokering services for anyone wanting to convert their jewelry into money quickly and simply. We provide gemological laboratory services for private clients and businesses. We consult with clients before a major jewelry purchase and before selling their jewelry.
Estate & Trust Related Services
We can find answers to your questions to make your job as Trustee or Personal Representative much easier. Whether it's a "triage" to separate the fine jewelry from costume or a Qualified Appraisal for the IRS, no job is too large, too small, or too complex.
Tax Related Appraisals
Insurance Appraisals
The most common reason for appraising your jewelry is to obtain insurance coverage. There are two important elements of an appraisal for insurance: value and description. We are ASA Master Gemologist Appraisers with an Accredited Gemological Laboratory. Our hundreds of hours of education and training combined with decades of experience assures that you will receive an accurate and detailed appraisal.
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Frequently AskedQuestionsQuestions
What is an appraisal?
A comprehensive appraisal report provides a detailed description of each item, including metal type, karatage, trademarks or hallmarks, dimensions, weight, method of manufacture and style, period and provenance when warranted. Each item of jewelry is then researched for the appropriate value.
Do you provide Consultations?
Do you provide Brokering services?
Do you travel?
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