How to Choose a Diamond Merchant
Diamonds are expensive, high-risk purchases, and many consumers do not know how to assess the quality of the jewelry and, more specifically, the diamonds that they purchase. What steps should people take before buying a diamond to ensure that the merchants they are dealing with are reputable and reliable?
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by HJS33
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Aug 15, 2002 |
Whatever you do, DON’T let this happen to you!
If you feel at ALL pressured, walk away! Knowledge is power, so learn the 4C’s and any other tidbits you can find first. Get a guarantee in writing.... read full review
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by pokemonsick
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Oct 9, 2001 |
The 4 C's + 1 Important T
Learn about the 4 C's before you buy, and make sure your gut trusts your merchant. In summation- educate yourself!... read full review
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by theworm
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Feb 17, 2001 |
Diamonds – Know your A,B,C,C,C,Cs
A little bit of knowledge is your best defense. Educate yourself. Ask questions and know what to look for. Walk away from a deal that doesn't feel right. ... read full review
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by lisalexx
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Apr 5, 2001 |
He loves me! He loves me not!... oh forget this silly game, He loves Me!
Purchasing a diamond is kind of like going to the doctor! Watch out for quacks!... read full review
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by lynn4
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Jan 14, 2000 |
NYC's Diamond District! - Do's and Don'ts
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by Certified
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Feb 18, 2000 |
Diamond Expert??
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by briscoejn
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Jan 4, 2000 |
Find a Nice Quiet Place
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by scrabbler
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Mar 16, 2000 |
Get out of the Diamond Rat Race with Vintage Jewelry
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by bucket
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Jan 23, 2000 |
asking questions
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by lynn4
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Dec 30, 1999 |
Diamond Buying Advice - Who should you trust?
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by dboreham
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Jan 18, 2000 |
Stay away from the mall !
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by TLCREDD
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Jan 5, 2000 |
CHECK THE FINE PRINT
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by LisaS
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Jan 11, 2000 |
Go off the beaten path
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by wncb
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Feb 7, 2000 |
Whitehall is best for those small budgets
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by paramchuk
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May 15, 2000 |
Whitehall, Not trusted anymore....
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by TheBeerScout
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Jan 26, 2000 |
One of the most important decisions you can make!
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by cheeseball.com
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Jan 7, 2000 |
Famous 47th St., Diamond District
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