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The Hope Diamond – Curse of the Most Famous Gemstone

EssPro Hope Diamond on Display Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Featured Image

The Curse of the Hope Diamond Discover the chilling history behind the world’s most infamous gem, the Hope Diamond, and its trail of misfortune that has fascinated and terrified for centuries. What is the Hope Diamond? Over the years there have been many gemstones believed to be cursed, but the …

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Keeping Time with Solar Watches

History of Solar Watches Luxury Quartz Analog Watch with Solar Battery Timepiece

Ultimate Solar Watches Guide Dive into the fascinating world of watch care as we unravel the secrets to combating the 10 most common types of watch damage, ensuring your treasured timepiece stands the test of time. Keeping Time with Solar Watches: A Modern Choice for Convenience and Sustainability It’s no …

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The Types of Watch Movement Mechanisms

Uncovering the Mechanics of Timekeeping: A Guide to Watch Movements Timepieces have been keeping us on time since the 15th century, and have naturally undergone many changes since their inception. From simple pocket watches of the 1600s to advanced analog timepieces of the 19th and 20th centuries to the ultra-connected …

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Before & After #54

Before & After #52 Restoration of MW Diamond Watch Timepiece in Watch Repair Service Center

Before & After Series A Complete Watch Repair Service On this edition of the Before & After series, we have a watch that is not keeping proper time with a cracked crystal and badly scratched case. With a cracked crystal, it’s also important to check if there are tiny glass …

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Before & After #53

Before & After #53 Gold Cufflinks with Purple Gemstones Receiving Premier Jewelry Repair Services

Before & After Series A Laser Soldering for Cufflinks On this edition of the Weekly Before & After, we have gold plated cufflinks with purple colored gemstones that that were broken into separate pieces. This kind of repair required carefully removing the stones as their sensitivity could be damaged by …

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