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The Curse of the Black Orlov Diamond – Truth or Folklore?

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The Curse of the Black Orlov Diamond Explore the dark history of the Black Orlov Diamond, tracing back to its mysterious origins and the misfortune it’s believed to bring to those who dare to possess it. What is the Black Orlov Diamond? The Black Orlov Diamond is a 67.50-carat cushion …

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The Largest Gold Nuggets Ever

Metal series gold

 As impressive as it is, the gold nugget pictured is not among them! 200lb Gold Nugget Sparks Gold Fever in Australia Gold fever has struck in Australia, the Beta Hunt Mine had an amazing discovery of a huge gold deposit. Two large stones were removed from the mine, one of …

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5 Incredible Celebrity Engagements in 2018

Engagement blog

MyJewelryRepair.com likes to celebrate milestones, because often life’s milestones are commemorated with gifts and tokens, like jewelry and watches for instance. Engagements are no different, and are generally commemorated with engagement rings, not to mention some sort of grand gesture that movies make impossible to top. With that being said, …

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From Clocks to Pocket Watches

The History of the Pocket Watch The invention of the mainspring in the early 15th century allowed portable clocks to be built which then eventually evolved into watches. The mainspring is a small spiral metal ribbon, and when manually wound stores energy to turn the gears and move the hands …

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Flea Market Ring Sells Just Under $1 Million @ Sotheby’s

Flea Market Ring Sells for Just Shy of $1 Million at Sotheby’s

Do you ever take a look at the local flea market, or even maybe the occasional garage sale in a swanky neighborhood? Don’t scoff at the idea if you haven’t utilized this avenue, because you could be missing out on the investment of a lifetime. An Amazing Story Who doesn’t …

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Tips to Avoid a 4th of July Jewelry Fiasco

Fourth of July

The 4th of July is a favorite holiday for those who like to head out to the lake and hang out in the sun, those who like to grill up their favorite entrees and stare up at the sky at the fireworks celebrating our nation’s Independence Day. However, many of …

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