My name is Michael Nedler and I’m the appraisal dude. These videos are the most frequently asked questions about jewelry appraisals.


How often should you have your jewelry appraised?


Should a jewelry appraisal be done sooner than every five years?


How does jewelry insurance work?


What is the cost of having a piece of jewelry appraised?


How much time does it take to do a jewelry appraisal?


What qualifications should an expert gemologist jewelry appraiser have?


How long have I been doing jewelry appraisals?


How is jewelry valued when doing an appraisal?


Where do I do your jewelry appraisal?


What are my appraisal credentials and experience?


How did I become a gemologist jewelry appraiser?


How did I get into the jewelry business?


Do you really need an insurance appraisal for your jewelry?


What are the most important gemological instruments that I use for appraisals?


Why you should use an independent jewelry gemologist appraiser?


Should you bring your diamond and jewelry documentation to the appraisal appointment?