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<p>[QUOTE="Ownedbybear, post: 562393, member: 29"]High street and chain jewellers here are rubbish on identifying and proper appraisals.If you want an insurance valuation, you go to a decent independent, but you need someone who knows older jewellery for this kind of thing. H&T Pawnbrokers have been decent enough on a buying offer for me in the past: multiply that by about four for insurance. </p><p><br /></p><p>Yup, [USER=2844]@Any Jewelry[/USER] nice little bone china flower brooches. Those look 1950s and very pretty they are, too. These were made by Crown and Aynsley at the slightly lower end, Coalport and Royal Doulton at the slightly better end, although that doesn't really influence value over much. I've got that forget me not one! Those are in the five to ten pound range if undamaged. There sre collectors out there for them - they display well, for one thing.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ownedbybear, post: 562393, member: 29"]High street and chain jewellers here are rubbish on identifying and proper appraisals.If you want an insurance valuation, you go to a decent independent, but you need someone who knows older jewellery for this kind of thing. H&T Pawnbrokers have been decent enough on a buying offer for me in the past: multiply that by about four for insurance. Yup, [USER=2844]@Any Jewelry[/USER] nice little bone china flower brooches. Those look 1950s and very pretty they are, too. These were made by Crown and Aynsley at the slightly lower end, Coalport and Royal Doulton at the slightly better end, although that doesn't really influence value over much. I've got that forget me not one! Those are in the five to ten pound range if undamaged. There sre collectors out there for them - they display well, for one thing.[/QUOTE]
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