Monthly Archives: May 2009

These are just a few notes on pearls I’ve made for myself: If you’re selling pearls never use the word “natural” unless you have the lab report to back it up. Use the word “genuine” instead. When buying or loaning … Continue reading →

Today we had a returning customer ask to take out a title loan, unfortunately the last pay stub he had was from February, and given the rash of recent layoffs we require some sort of proof of current employment. We … Continue reading →

This is just a short note to remind people that Rolex may be the king of fakes but everything under the sun is being relabeled to pass as real. I saw a fake Selmer series 101 oboe yesterday. The first … Continue reading →

One undeniable fact of the jewelry business is that Silver tarnishes. A polishing cloth is essential for cleaning flat pieces but many pieces of jewelry have too many nooks and crannies to use anything but a silver dip. We bought … Continue reading →