Vintage珠寶

As explained earlier, vintage jewelry is a piece that is over 20 years old. Antique jewelry is identified as an item that is over 100 years old.

We offer a wide assortment of vintage jewelry spanning the as far back as 1620 with Atocha Shipwreck Coins, to Art Deco, Retro, and Early 21st Century pieces. Almost 385 years of fine jewelry treasure available at the click of a button.

Investing in vintage jewelry not only offers a cost-effective purchase but also holds the potential for increased value over time. The lower production costs of vintage jewelry, attributed to factors like reduced labor and material expenses (gold and gemstones) in earlier eras, contribute to its affordability.

The historical significance of certain vintage pieces, especially those predating the retro era (Circa 1940), adds to their allure, often resulting in a potential rise in value as they become increasingly scarce and sought after. Buying vintage jewelry becomes not just a style statement but also a strategic investment

As a general rule of thumb, yes. Antique jewelry especially. Vintage jewelry dated before 1950 that is in good condition is almost always worth more in the open market than what it was when it was made, even when adjusted for inflation.

If you spot a vintage piece on our website that you are interested or curious about feel free to email us at Info@assayjewelers.com or call our number. Our experts are ready to answer any questions including dating pieces or certificates.

Yes, we offer vintage watches by some of the world’s most prestigious brands. Recently we added a vintage Patek Philippe Grand Ellipse to our stock as well as a “Bart Simpson Rolex Submariner.