Services and Fees

*Jewelry Appraisal - Insurance Scheduling*
First piece - Basic jewelry item (example - solitaire ring or band, bracelet) -  $200.00
Each additional piece, basic jewelry item - $100.00
Diamonds over 1ct - add $75.00
Complex jewelry items (discussed with client at time of appraisal) - $275.00+ per item
Additional research for complex/antique items - $150.00 hour/1 hour minimum

For other jewelry appraisal report types, please contact MP Appraisal Services

*Gemstone Identification, Sorting, Consultation*
Gemstone identification - per piece:  $50.00 / $150 minimum
Sorting parcels, multiple pieces (for example, for Estate Appraisal) - $100.00 hour, 2 hour minimum
Consultation - $100.00 hour, 2 hour minimum

*Education*
Information on gemstone properties, care, or market - Fees discussed at time of booking.

*Additional Service and Fee Information*
By Appointment Only - Call or email to discuss details and schedule.
MP Appraisal Services provides the client with a print and electronic version of the completed appraisal. Usually, this is delivered within a few days of the examination of items appraised; pieces requiring research or additional work may take longer. Services are provided at client's home or in an office or bank arranged when appointment is set.
Half of the estimated fee is due at the time of the intake and the remaining balance is due upon delivery of the completed appraisals.

*Fee for Travel:  No charge for first 10 miles (one-way); $1.00 per mile thereafter*

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