Jewellery News
New Consumer Laws
Today there are some new laws affecting all consumers. The main one affecting businesses like ours is the one of returning goods that are faulty. The law has changed so...
Vintage Omega 'Cosmic' Watch
A mans vintage Omega 'Cosmic' wrist watch. Steel case, 35mm diameter. This is a 1950s vintage watch, highly desirable and collectable and a very rare timepiece. The dial is off...
Christmas Presents! What Do I Buy This Year?
Every year we have lots of customers (mostly men we have to say) who are desperately trying to find that one gift that the love of their life will make...
Whats Going To Be The Vintage Jewellery Trend For 2017?
2018-19 will be years when retro and vintage jewellery will be even more ‘En Vogue’. It is going to be about style and classic forms. Large marquise cluster rings set...
Photograph And Have Your Jewellery Valued
Money Mail reported back in November that a lady had her jewellery stolen most of her items dating back to the 1940s. However, Saga refused to pay anything towards the...
Birthstone For February- Amethyst
Do you have a birthday coming up? If so February’s birthstone is amethyst. An amethyst is crystalline quartz in shades of purple. When heat treated in can turn to yellow and...
Valentines Day- Maybe The Day She Says ‘Yes’ X
Make Someone Happy With An Antique Engagement Ring This Valentines There is nothing wrong with a modern engagement ring, indeed many are just variations on what has passed and as...
Put ‘Sparkle’ Into Your Investment Portfolio
Investing In Vintage Jewellery ON Sunday 22nd January the Mail on Sunday ran a two-page feature on why investing in vintage jewellery can be a winner for the investor and the wearer....
A Guide To Estate Jewellery
What You Should Know About Estate Jewellery This is another term for pre-owned jewellery, not necessarily from someone’s estate. The term is used as many antique items are in...
The Resurgence Of Antique Brooches Sapphires, Rubies & Emeralds & Their Meanings
Boom Sales of Antique Brooches Show A Big Resurgence in Interest There is a definite resurgence in the popularity of brooches. For so long these have been seen as something...
A History Of Sapphire And Diamond Engagement Rings
Antique Sapphire and Diamond Engagement Rings There can be little doubt that if you are thinking of buying an engagement ring and ‘popping the question’ the next thought is, the...
Another Happy Customer!
We at Charles Hart and Vintage Tom just love to hear a great review, and this one came in today This is a nice ring in excellent condition for its...