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<p>[QUOTE="Rufus@frockstarvintage, post: 6512318, member: 5939"]I’ve never seen a Yurman piece out in the wild, but found some info :</p><p><br /></p><p>‘<font size="4"><i><b>Counterfeit sterling silver Yurman pieces are sometimes made of stainless steel, which is heavier and duller than sterling silver.’</b></i></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="4">….Silverking - have you tested the metal?</font></p><p><b><font size="4"> </font></b></p><p><b><font size="4">‘<i>Most Yurman pieces are embossed with trademark stamps. Trademark stamps denote the David Yurman name and, in some instances, the copyright © symbol. In addition to the main types of stamps, some pre-2010 pieces bear craftsman stamps that denote who made them. David Yurman jewelry pieces from the 1980’s and 1990’s are typically stamped “D YURMAN,” “D.YURMAN,” or simply “YURMAN.” These stamps are in all capital letters. More contemporary pieces from the late 1990’s and 2000’s will typically have an initial stamp of “D.Y.” or “DY.” In 2010, David Yurman began to use a more personalized font on the majority of their jewelry pieces. The most common current trademark stamp is the David Yurman initials of either DY or D.Y.’</i></font></b></p><p><b><font size="4"><br /></font></b></p><p><font size="4">More : </font></p><p><b><font size="4"><br /></font></b></p><p><b><font size="4"><font size="4"><b><i>‘David Yurman sometimes features stampings that are out of the ordinary. On a few occasions, these stamps can be a smiley face, a heart, or even a star. Yurman pieces that were manufactured before the 2010's often feature these peculiar stamps, indicating the craftsman or factory that produced them.’</i></b></font></font></b></p><p><b><font size="4"><font size="4"><br /></font></font></b></p><p><font size="4"><font size="4">….I don’t see a diamond stamp, but that means nada.</font></font></p><p><font size="4"><font size="4"><br /></font></font></p><p><font size="4"><font size="4">…Much more info here - perhaps you could contact this site & ask their opinion?</font></font></p><p><font size="4"><font size="4"><br /></font></font></p><p><font size="4"><font size="4"><a href="https://coutureusa.com/blogs/news/how-to-identify-authentic-david-yurman-jewelry" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://coutureusa.com/blogs/news/how-to-identify-authentic-david-yurman-jewelry" rel="nofollow">https://coutureusa.com/blogs/news/how-to-identify-authentic-david-yurman-jewelry</a></font></font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><b><font size="4"> </font></b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Rufus@frockstarvintage, post: 6512318, member: 5939"]I’ve never seen a Yurman piece out in the wild, but found some info : ‘[SIZE=4][I][B]Counterfeit sterling silver Yurman pieces are sometimes made of stainless steel, which is heavier and duller than sterling silver.’[/B][/I][/SIZE] [B][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/B] [SIZE=4]….Silverking - have you tested the metal?[/SIZE] [B][SIZE=4] ‘[I]Most Yurman pieces are embossed with trademark stamps. Trademark stamps denote the David Yurman name and, in some instances, the copyright © symbol. In addition to the main types of stamps, some pre-2010 pieces bear craftsman stamps that denote who made them. David Yurman jewelry pieces from the 1980’s and 1990’s are typically stamped “D YURMAN,” “D.YURMAN,” or simply “YURMAN.” These stamps are in all capital letters. More contemporary pieces from the late 1990’s and 2000’s will typically have an initial stamp of “D.Y.” or “DY.” In 2010, David Yurman began to use a more personalized font on the majority of their jewelry pieces. The most common current trademark stamp is the David Yurman initials of either DY or D.Y.’[/I] [I][/I][/SIZE][/B] [SIZE=4]More : [/SIZE] [B][SIZE=4][I][/I] [SIZE=4][B][I]‘David Yurman sometimes features stampings that are out of the ordinary. On a few occasions, these stamps can be a smiley face, a heart, or even a star. Yurman pieces that were manufactured before the 2010's often feature these peculiar stamps, indicating the craftsman or factory that produced them.’[/I][/B] [B][I][/I][/B][/SIZE][/SIZE][/B] [SIZE=4][SIZE=4]….I don’t see a diamond stamp, but that means nada. …Much more info here - perhaps you could contact this site & ask their opinion? [URL]https://coutureusa.com/blogs/news/how-to-identify-authentic-david-yurman-jewelry[/URL][/SIZE] [/SIZE] [B][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][/B][/QUOTE]
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