San Diego Jewelry Appraiser / Mobile Service

Our mobile Jewelry Appraiser / Graduate Gemologist appraises your jewelry while you wait at your home or office.

Mobile Jewelry Appraisal Service        (760)-716-4342

Gem Secrets Gemological Sevices is an independant mobile jewelry appraisal service that allows our clients piece of mind by issuing appraisals at their home, office, banks, or even hospitals.  We has issued thousands of appraisals for hundreds of clients in the San Diego, Orange and Riverside county as well as New Mexico, and Las Vegas.   Our mobile laboratory  services the following areas:

San Diego County including Oceanside, Vista,Fallbrook, Bonsall, San Marcos, Escondido, Rancho Bernardo, Poway, Miramar, Mira Mesa, Balboa, Carlsbad, Cardiff, La Costa, Encinitas, Solana Beach, Del Mar, Rancho Santa Fe, Carmel Valley, La Jolla, San Diego,  La Mesa, El Cajon, National City, Coronado, and Point Loma.

Orange County including  San Clemente, Mission Viejo, Aliso Viejo, Santa Ana, Dana Point, Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, Irvine and Laguna Beach

Riverside County including Riverside, Murrieta and Temecula, California.

Selling Your Jewelry?

If you plan on selling your jewelry to a private party, a jewelry store, on Craig's list, or on Ebay, our jewelry appraisal can help solitify your sale by giving a potential buyer piece of mind. 

Consultations

We offer jewelry consultations , giving verbal evaluations to help  you identify your jewely before selling it and to help educatie a client before making a jewelry purchase.  This can save  you time and money!!!

Hidden Camera Video 

KFMB channel 8 news in San Diego used our services when they need a jewelry appraiser to help shop for a diamond. 

Feel free to watch the hidden camera video Avoiding the Diamond Dupe special.

 San Diego Jewelry Appraiser

Michael A. Rogers has been issuing independant, unbiased jewelry appraisals for 18 years.  He obtained his Graduate Gemologist credentials from the Gemoloical Institute of America. 

Gem Secrets Gemological Services has been referred by numerous jewelry stores, insurance companies, private fiduciaries and private clients.  

Unbiased Jewelry Appraisals

We only issue jewelry appraisals.  Our appraiser does not buy or sell jewelry.  Your appraisal is done according to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) .

Jewlery Appraisals issued while you wait

To avoid any possiblility of foul play, appraisals are usually done in front of the client while they watch. Each report  includes a detailed description of the item, a digital photograph and, if necessry. a diamond grading report with a plot of all diamonds over half a carat.

Copies of Appraisals via PDF files available

You have your choice of receiving a copy of the appraisal via a printed copy or a pdf file, which can be emailed to you or downloaded to your portable hard drive or computer, which can be easily emailed to your insurance agent as well as uploaded to ebay or craigslist for selling purposes.

List of Services

• Insurance Appraisal - by using a replacement value, your items will be protected in case of loss or damage. 
• Consultations - educating a client before purchasing jewelry, verbal evaluations and identification of jewelry and gemstones.
• Estate (probate) appraisal - for determining inheritance taxes on an estate.  Fair market value is used for this type of valuation.
• Divorces - to determine property value  for division of assets
• Liquidation -  to convert jewelry  into immediate cash.
• Expert Witness Testimony - to help with any litigation problems such a jewelry disputes and diamond switching etc.

Testimonials

Visit our testimonial page to see what our clients had to say about our mobile jewelry appraisal service.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our office at 760-716-4342 or email us at michael@gemsecrets.com.