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The Jewelry Judge The Jewelry Judge is a National Network of Professional Ceritfied Jewelry Appraisers who do not buy

Founded in 1989, The Jewelry Judge is the first Professional Appraisal organization to specialize in Jewelry Appraisals only. All work is done in front of the client in a private laboratory, not in a Jewelry store. Protecting the consumer has always been the priority at the Jewelry Judge. Because we don't buy or sell, our only objective is to give the consumer, accurate, honest information about their jewelry. Whether the purpose of the appraisal is purchase confirmation, insurance coverage, divorce or estate, at the Jewelry Judge, your documentation is as compete as possible, with full desriptions and full grading reports on diamonds over 1 carat. "The Jewelry Judge blends together art and science, to preserve the past and protect the future." "At the Jewelry Judge, we don't buy or sell jewelry... We Appraise it!"

Music Friday: In Crosby, Stills & Nash’s “Arrows,” David Crosby reflects on hardship and transformation through these me...
10/16/2026

Music Friday: In Crosby, Stills & Nash’s “Arrows,” David Crosby reflects on hardship and transformation through these memorable lyrics: “I have a thing about arrows / And diamonds and coal / Pressure turning carbon to jewels.” These opening lines offer a powerful reminder that life’s most challenging experiences can become the raw material for personal transformation. Just as pressure can turn carbon into a diamond, adversity can force a person to confront painful truths, discover inner strength and emerge with a renewed sense of purpose. Check out the story and hear the audio track at our blog... https://jewelryjudge.thejewelerblog.com/

For families across the American heartland, a giant pile of corn kernels can be the perfect place for little ones to dig...
10/15/2026

For families across the American heartland, a giant pile of corn kernels can be the perfect place for little ones to dig, scoop, tumble and play while Mom snaps adorable fall photos. But amid the pumpkin patches, hayrides, apple c***r donuts — and corn pits — there’s a surprising hazard that can turn a carefree autumn outing into a jewelry owner’s nightmare. Check out our blog for more... https://jewelryjudge.thejewelerblog.com/

For nearly 600 years, a small ceramic jug buried near Moscow held a secret fortune in silver. When archaeologists uneart...
10/14/2026

For nearly 600 years, a small ceramic jug buried near Moscow held a secret fortune in silver. When archaeologists unearthed it in the historic Russian city of Kolomna, they found more than 2,600 medieval coins, including more than 350 previously unknown varieties that are expanding researchers’ understanding of the region’s money supply in the 1420s. Story continues at our blog... https://jewelryjudge.thejewelerblog.com/

A dazzling 24-carat pink diamond with a remarkable 70-year family history is preparing for its first-ever auction appear...
10/13/2026

A dazzling 24-carat pink diamond with a remarkable 70-year family history is preparing for its first-ever auction appearance. Known as "The Bulgari Pink," the emerald-cut gem will headline Christie’s Magnificent Jewels sale in Geneva on November 10, with an estimate of $12 million to $18 million. Its story spans India’s legendary diamond fields, the glamour of postwar Rome, and generations of private ownership by a distinguished European noble family. Check out all the details at our blog... https://jewelryjudge.thejewelerblog.com/

In 1926, a 10-year-old Arkansas girl helping her father hoe weeds in a cotton field spotted something unusual gleaming i...
10/12/2026

In 1926, a 10-year-old Arkansas girl helping her father hoe weeds in a cotton field spotted something unusual gleaming in the dirt. She picked up what she called a “pretty pebble” and kept it as a curiosity. Little did Alice Taylor know that her pocket-sized treasure was a 27.21-carat rough diamond — believed to be the second-largest diamond ever discovered in Arkansas. Now, a century after its discovery, the celebrated stone has returned to its home state for a special exhibition at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville. Story continues at our blog... https://jewelryjudge.thejewelerblog.com/

Music Friday: Today, Journey's "Daydream" takes us somewhere far beyond the ordinary world, where diamonds once were sto...
10/09/2026

Music Friday: Today, Journey's "Daydream" takes us somewhere far beyond the ordinary world, where diamonds once were stone, pearls and gold fill our dreams, and crystal ships sail under a silver moon. The song’s jewelry connection arrives immediately with the recurring line, “Yes, those bright diamonds once were stone.” The lyric can be heard as a meditation on how humble beginnings, given enough time and transformation, can evolve into something radiant. Check out the story and audio track at our blog... https://jewelryjudge.thejewelerblog.com/

Few gemstones can rival the visual drama of a fine black opal. Against a naturally dark background, flashes of red, oran...
10/08/2026

Few gemstones can rival the visual drama of a fine black opal. Against a naturally dark background, flashes of red, orange, yellow, green, blue and violet can appear to glow from within the stone, creating a miniature rainbow that seems to move as the gem catches the light. For October babies, black opal represents one of the most spectacular expressions of the month’s official birthstone. Story continues at our blog... https://jewelryjudge.thejewelerblog.com/

Namibia may be famous for producing the world's highest-quality diamonds, but it is not a country where giant gems routi...
10/07/2026

Namibia may be famous for producing the world's highest-quality diamonds, but it is not a country where giant gems routinely emerge from the earth. That makes a newly unveiled 176.29-carat natural diamond an especially remarkable find — and a glittering reminder that Namibia’s diamond story is built more on excellence than sheer size. Check out our blog for all the details... https://jewelryjudge.thejewelerblog.com/

A metal detector signal led to a remarkable discovery in a field near Wesseling, Germany: 934 Roman silver coins weighin...
10/06/2026

A metal detector signal led to a remarkable discovery in a field near Wesseling, Germany: 934 Roman silver coins weighing 6.8 pounds (3.1 kilograms) and spanning nearly 300 years of Roman history. Unearthed by licensed amateur metal detectorist Oliver Riedl, the hoard is the largest collection of coins from the reign of Emperor Hadrian ever found in Germany and the fifth largest known worldwide from his era. Story continues at our blog... https://jewelryjudge.thejewelerblog.com/

Music Friday: As Bill Withers introduced “The Same Love That Made Me Laugh” during his March 1974 appearance on "The Mid...
10/02/2026

Music Friday: As Bill Withers introduced “The Same Love That Made Me Laugh” during his March 1974 appearance on "The Midnight Special," he offered a deceptively simple explanation for the song: “It’s a funny thing how people who mean an awful lot to you can make you feel just bad sometimes.” Then he launched into one of soul music’s most memorable examinations of love’s contradictions. The jewelry connection arrives in the very first line. Withers compares love to “a chunk of gold” that is “hard to gain, and hard to hold.” Read the full story and see the live performance at our blog... https://jewelryjudge.thejewelerblog.com/

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Carle Place, NY
11514

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Wednesday 10am - 5:30pm
Thursday 10am - 5:30pm
Friday 10am - 5:30pm
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