Costume Jewelry: A Practical Handbook & Value Guide

Costume Jewelry: A Practical Handbook & Value Guide by Fred Razazadeh, published by Collector Books in 1997, is a comprehensive resource for those interested in the world of costume jewelry. This 256-page book offers insights into the investment potential of costume jewelry, also known as fashion jewelry, covering a wide range of both domestic and foreign pieces. It focuses on the more common types of jewelry that collectors are likely to encounter, providing detailed information that is beneficial for both dealers and collectors.
Readers will find over 2,200 full-color images showcasing various pieces of costume jewelry, along with valuable information on the ever-changing market and value scales. The book includes practical tips on cleaning, repairing, displaying, and storing jewelry, making it a useful guide for anyone looking to enhance their collection. With its emphasis on collectibles and jewelry making, this handbook serves as a valuable addition to the libraries of those passionate about costume jewelry.
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Costume Jewelry, A Practical Handbook & Value Guide is the first book to provide information regarding the investment potential of one of today’s hottest collecting fields. The breadth of the industry is represented by different types of costume jewelry – defined as fashion jewelry – both domestic and foreign. It provides comprehensive information on a broad range of jewelry, emphasizing the more common, rather than the unique and rare, types of jewelry which most collectors are likely to encounter in the market place. Dealers as well as collectors will enjoy the more than 2,200 pieces featured in full color, and appreciate the wealth of information provided. The author explains the ever-changing market, value scales, and investment tips, as well as hints on cleaning, repairing, displaying, and storing jewelry. This beautiful, full-color book will be a welcome addition to all collectors’ libraries. 2006 values.
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