Jewelry Appraisers

Chapes-JPL
Jewelry Evaluations Atlanta, Georgia

Chapes-JPL has over 40 years of jewelry and watch appraisal experience . Whether it’s for insurance purposes, estate valuations or divorce settlements, Chapes-JPL can assist you.  Most jewelry and watch appraisals need to be updated every five years so give Chapes-JPL a call today.

Timely Appraisals

Our process is simple and safe . Simply fill out the appraisal request or call and make an appointment . One of our experienced appraisers will meet with you in our secure offices and take down all the pertinent information for your appraisal as well as photograph your items. You can than leave and your appraisal will be emailed to you or a hard copy can be mailed out in 48 hours or less.

Having a jewelry appraisal performed is crucial if you’re selling a piece of jewelry or planning to split the property of a deceased loved one. In addition to determining the true market value, an appraisal can be helpful in settling an estate or dividing property in a divorce. It’s a good idea to hire a professional appraiser to make sure that the final valuation is accurate and fair.

First, ask about the credentials of the jewelry appraiser. A jewelry appraiser should be certified with a track record of trust and success with proper forms. In addition, an appraiser must keep themselves updated by taking requalification courses. Additionally, an appraiser must be open about their level of training and experience. If they are not transparent about their qualifications, it will be difficult to determine if they’re a good fit for your needs.

Check out online reviews of potential jewelry appraisers. These reviews should give you a good idea of their work and how they treat customers. Some jewelers are trained in gemology and have worked in various parts of the jewelry industry. These years of experience will enhance their skills and knowledge about jewelry. Some of these experts will also be affiliated with a professional organization that is accredited by the GIA. These professionals will often charge a fair fee for their services. You can also request a referral from a friend or family member who owns a lot of jewelry.

Insurance Coverage

If your in need of insurance coverage on your appraised jewelry we can upload your appraisals to Jewelers Mutual for a quick quote . Jewelers Mutual is the company Chapes-JPL uses to insure all of our loans and it is one of the most trusted names in the Jewelry industry .

Getting a jewelry appraisal is crucial for jewelry insurance replacement value. A professional appraisal will not only help ensure you’re reimbursed for the full value of your jewelry, but it will also give you peace of mind in the event of a loss. When you purchase insurance for your jewelry, be sure to ask for a detailed appraisal from a trusted appraiser. Look for an appraiser  who is a certified gemologist with a professional certification.

Cost :

Appraisals range from $100 to $250 depending on the detail and value of the piece. Chapes-JPL offers discounts for multiple piece jewelry or watch collections .

Experience . Trust . Security . Value

That’s the Chapes JPL promise!