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<p>[QUOTE="komokwa, post: 9884349, member: 301"]if u look around the web , u may find this,,,,,</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Many EGL certifications are accompanied by an appraisal prepared by Universal Gemological Services (UGS), an affiliate of EGL-USA. We find the appraised value on these UGS documents to be greatly inflated which explains why they are used as a marketing tool by many jewelry stores.</p><p><br /></p><p>.</p><p>Professional appraisers and jewelers provide these value assessments. In the jewelry industry, it's standard for appraisals to be inflated, usually at 100% above the retail value. In other words, the appraisal doesn't represent the true value of the diamond ring.</p><p><br /></p><p>.</p><p><br /></p><p>“The most reliable diamond certificates (also called diamond reports) come from the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) and the American Gem Society (AGS). These are the most respected labs, known for their accuracy and professionalism. These reports are not appraisals and do not carry valuations.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>the Ebay ring states,,,,,,,</p><p>.</p><p>An automatic GIA verification will be followed by eBay upon purchase.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'd like to see that upfront....... for my $ 87,500 .. !!!!!![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="komokwa, post: 9884349, member: 301"]if u look around the web , u may find this,,,,, Many EGL certifications are accompanied by an appraisal prepared by Universal Gemological Services (UGS), an affiliate of EGL-USA. We find the appraised value on these UGS documents to be greatly inflated which explains why they are used as a marketing tool by many jewelry stores. . Professional appraisers and jewelers provide these value assessments. In the jewelry industry, it's standard for appraisals to be inflated, usually at 100% above the retail value. In other words, the appraisal doesn't represent the true value of the diamond ring. . “The most reliable diamond certificates (also called diamond reports) come from the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) and the American Gem Society (AGS). These are the most respected labs, known for their accuracy and professionalism. These reports are not appraisals and do not carry valuations. the Ebay ring states,,,,,,, . An automatic GIA verification will be followed by eBay upon purchase. I'd like to see that upfront....... for my $ 87,500 .. !!!!!![/QUOTE]
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