Are you like many other people around the world, currently in the joyful position of needing a wedding or engagement ring?
Have you also visited the countless local jewelry shops, inquiring about various rings, only to find them super expensive?
Maybe you should consider a different route, when you go for the retail shop option, you need pay a massive unnecessary premium.
Instead of the regular retail way, may I suggest you go look at the many auctions online. There are tons of highly credible auctions around the web, who all have one thing in common… There is money to be saved, especially on items like engagement rings and wedding rings. Of course this is not to say that you will get stuff for free, although in most scenarios you will be able to get the items for at least half price of what you would pay retail. In some scenarios, you may even be so lucky to get the items for 30-40% of the original market values.
Now you may be excited for this and ready to get your hands “down and dirty” in the auctions, however you do have to be careful. Make sure you know what the stuff you look at is worth and on top of that, make sure what you bid on is properly valued and certified. This way you will be safe and sure that the items you are buying are indeed authentic.
This is all great you may think, but where do I go about finding those auctions? Fear not, we are here to help.
The first thing one could do is just go on Google and search for online jewelry auctions, however there are tons of them. All different kinds, with different lot assortments and all from different kinds of countries.
So here is a rundown of some of the auctions we could recommend, it is important to note that those are not just one kind of auction. Some are physical only, some are online, some are both. Some are registered on specific sites only and others have their own auctions systems.
Papps Familiy auctions (https://www.invaluable.com/)
ScandiLiquidations (http://scandiliquidations.com/)
Riverside Galleries Inc (https://www.riversidegalleries.com/)
Those are just a few of the many incredible auctions available all over the world wide web. Please take your time, look around and see for yourself. You may be looking for something in particular, that only a small percentage of the auctions offer, or you may be looking for something that you can get from the majority of them.