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Selling Fine Jewelry... The Easy Way!


Frequently Asked Jewelry Consignment Questions

We accept fine jewelry of the type that would be found in a jewelry store: diamonds, gemstones, gold, platinum, pearls, jade, high-end watches, and high-end designer jewelry.

You will receive 60% of the selling price.
Consignor checks are available for in-store pick up on the 10th of the month for items sold during the previous month. Checks that are not picked up by the 30th will automatically be mailed.

It depends. If you have fewer than 7 items, it is not necessary to schedule an appointment. Just drop in during our walk-in hours Friday through Sunday from noon to 4 p.m. Please be sure to bring in whatever paperwork you may have such as purchase receipts, grading reports or appraisals.


If you have 7 or more items, an appointment is encouraged. Please click here to submit a jewelry consignment request with information on your items along with a requested date and time.
Or just give us a call at 503-650-6351 and ask to speak with the gemologist.

Pricing is determined by several factors such as condition, style demand, craftsmanship, rarity and comparable sales of similar items.
You may recommend an amount to consider, however we cannot accept consignments we feel won't sell because the price is too high. Most consignors are very pleased with our price recommendations as they provide a fair return and a quick sale.
You have options regarding the selling price. You can specify that the price is to remain firm, or to accept offers within a certain percentage of the ticket price (for example, offers within 90% of ticket price) or to be contacted with all offers.
This additional exposure is provided at no charge. We are the only consignment store in the northwest that maintains an online database in real time of items offered for sale in our store.
The consignment period is 6 months.
We will contact you at the end of your consignment period to see if you would prefer to reduce the price of any un-sold jewelry or if you would prefer to pick your items up.

 

When it’s time to sell your jewelry, you should consider the benefits that consigning your jewelry with Upscale Consignment offers: Local and Nationwide Exposure, Trade Experience, Security and Convenience.

Dual Exposure: Your jewelry will receive Nationwide Exposure in our very popular online showroom as well as by thousands of customers who visit our brick-and-mortar showroom seven days a week. Sometimes the best buyer for your item is out of state. If that's the case, we take care of payment and shipping.

Trade Experience: With a GIA graduate gemologist and jewelry appraiser on staff, we are able to knowledgeably evaluate and appraise your items and perform any necessary cleaning in order to present your jewelry in the best condition possible, bringing you the highest possible return.

Security: Your items are displayed in our secured and monitored jewelry cases during the day and locked up in our fire proof safe at night. In addition, our store receives 24 hour monitored security provided by a professional, local security company.

Convenience: For consignors who want to track their item through the consignment process, we offer the benefit of Personalized Online Access to consignor accounts. Consignors can see what sold and when.

There’s no reason to risk your personal safety by meeting up with strangers. Choose to enjoy the convenience and peace of mind that comes with letting the professionals do the work for you. We handle everything from readying your item for promotion to sending you your check.


How does jewelry consignment work?

Once your items have been approved for consignment, we test and evaluate each piece, research comparables and recommend a fair secondary market value. Subject to your approval on pricing, we then promote your items in our showroom, handle customer questions and payment, and when your items sell, we send you a check.

What do you take on consignment? What if I'm not sure what I have?

We accept fine jewelry of the type that would be found in a jewelry store: diamonds, gemstones, gold, platinum, pearls, jade, high-end watches, and high-end designer jewelry.

We understand that sometimes people are not sure of the details or value of what they have, and that is not a problem. Our GIA graduate gemologist will be happy to sit down with you and review your items with you.

How do I go about having my items approved for consignment?

Our store has walk-in jewelry consignment hours every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from noon until 4 pm.

If you have fewer than 7 items, it is not necessary to schedule an appointment. Please be sure to bring in whatever paperwork you may have such as purchase receipts, grading reports or appraisals.

If you have 7 or more items, an appointment is encouraged. Please click here to submit a jewelry consignment request with information on your items along with a requested date and time.

Are you ready to get started? Click here to send us your photos!


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