Jewelry & Gems at Auction: The Definitive Guide to Buying & Selling at the Auction House & on Internet Auction Sites

by Antoinette L. Matlins, Jill Newman (Contribution by)

Everything you need to know before you buy―or sell―gems and jewelry at auction. A source of expert guidance to help you enter today’s fastest-growing marketplace for gems and jewelry. This definitive guide to buying and selling at auction covers both the unique risks and opportunities to be found―how to make a profit on yesterday’s treasures or find a valuable treasure of your own. Entertaining, informative and packed with tips from an "insider," this practical, easy-to-understand guide makes available―for the first time―detailed information With comprehensive price charts and auction results, as well as resource information on auction houses and websites, Jewelry & Gems at Auction is a book no potential auction buyer or seller can afford to be without.

352 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2002

About the author

Antoinette Leonard Matlins