Paradise Associates
Paradise Associates, now retired, were comprised of experienced, trained experts in the field of gems and jewelry. Established in 1981 and each with over 40 years of experience in the jewelry industry, Paradise Associates appraisers were well qualified in the appraising fine gems and jewelry. The following is a partial list of affiliations and accreditations you should look for in your appraiser's affiliations...
- Gemological Institute of America (GIA) Graduate Gemologists
- International Society of Appraisers (ISA)
- American Society of Appraisers (ASA)
- Gemmological Association of Great Britain (GA)
- Association of Independent Jewellery Valuers (AIJV)
- American Society of Jewelry Historians (ASJH)
- GIA Alumni
HALLMARK RESEARCH INSTITUTE
The appraisers at Paradise Associate are founders of the Hallmark Research Institute and authors of the precious metals WORLD HALLMARKS Book Series chronicling precious metal hallmarks from around the world.
"World Hallmarks - Vol.I - Europe, 19th to 21st Centuries"
"World Hallmarks - Vol.II - Asia, Middle East, Africa"
This publication is available for purchase by going to the HRI Book Page.
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