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Thoughts, advice and stories from the Jack Weir & Sons team.

Close To The Heart: Art Deco Cartier Tutti Frutti GIA Burma No Heat Sapphire Diamond Platinum Ring

Cartier’s design influence spanned the 20th century. From the sophisticated geometries of Art Deco to the understated elegance of mid-century minimalism, their refined aesthetic and expert craftsmanship produced jewels of extraordinary...

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The Best Investment Pieces: Your Black Friday Shopping Guide

Black Friday is just around the corner and even some of our favorite designer brands will be marked down. While Black Friday tends to lean towards consumer electronics, you’ll still...

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Vintage Jewelry Holiday Gift Guide

Are you shopping for the perfect holiday gift for your significant other, your family member, or treat yourself for being the awesome human being that you are? Perhaps you are...

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Guide To Antique French Jewelry

Today, the French jewelry industry is a major player on the world market, earning 5.6 billion U.S. dollars (5.2 Euros) annually. Here at Jack Weir & Sons, we specialize in...

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7 Tips for Buying Diamond Engagement Rings Online

Whether you are buying a vintage engagement ring or a pair of high-quality diamond earrings to accentuate your little black dress, here are some tips to make sure that your...

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Engagement Rings Through The Decades

No society can exist without love. Love is a moving force for unions, growth, allies, wars, nations, and other ideologies we consider ‘vital’. Since the very beginning of time, two...

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Gemstone Shapes and Antique Diamonds

When looking for the perfect jewel, the most important factor is the gemstone. The shape of the gem, whether it’s a diamond or a color stone, plays a big role...

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Why Purchase Antique Jewelry?

Are you interested in Antique jewelry or would like to expand your collection? Consider learning more about Georgian, Victorian, Belle Epoque and Edwardian jewelry. Antique jewelry is quite extraordinary. It...

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