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A Look at the Howard Hughes’ Engagement Ring for Katharine Hepburn

July 30, 2020

Howard Hughes' engagement ring for Katharine Hepburn

The Howard Hughes' engagement ring gifted to Katharine Hepburn recently sold for $108,000 at a Los Angeles auction. Originally, the ring was priced at $78,000. This ring is absolutely stunning. It perfectly depicts Hollywood glamour of the post depression era, circa mid 1930's. Hughes gave Hepburn the ring in 1938, but the unconventional ring … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Diamond Trends, Engagement Rings, Gemstones and Things Tagged With: Antique Rings, Engagement Ring Styles, vintage

2018 Gift Guide for Her

November 15, 2018

We've barely passed Halloween and folks are putting up holiday decor.  Why the rush all of a sudden?  Regardless, now's the time to start thinking about what gift you'll buy for her this holiday season. Holiday shoppers will soon be invading the malls and department stores, ravaging each aisle and scrambling about for the perfect gift. Skip … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Diamond News, Diamond Trends, Earrings, Engagement Rings, Estate Jewelry Tagged With: Diamond, Gift Guide, holiday, pearls, Rolex, vintage

The ‘MilSub’ Rolex Military Submariner

October 11, 2018

By now, you know just how deep our love for the Rolex Submariner runs.  Putting a Sub on our wrist feels like coming home.  They're classic, functional, and will ALWAYS be what we recommend losing your Rolex virginity to.  But there's one Rolex Submariner that we don't mention too often. It's elusive, always in high demand, and keeps us … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Jonathan's Musings, Rolex, Watch Brands Tagged With: Military Submariner, MilSub, Rolex, Rolex Submariner, vintage, Vintage Rolex

Vintage Submariner Date Review

March 29, 2018

Gold watches are making a big comeback.  Pair that with a limited edition, vintage model and you have one highly sought-after watch.  Original early pieces like this Rolex Submariner Date 1680/8 are getting the attention of collectors worldwide. What makes the Submariner Date 1680/8 so appealing? The elegance of this Rolex is undeniable. This … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rolex, Watch Brands Tagged With: Luxury Watches, Rolex, Rolex Submariner, vintage, Watch

Vintage Tiffany & Company – Estate Jewelry of The Month

June 4, 2013

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, I love Tiffany & Company.  I don’t just love it to buy, I love it to look at it and I love it to sell.  I think the quality and the craftsmanship of the pieces is spectacular.  Now, I’m not talking about the sterling silver Tiffany & Company that you find today on their website, not that that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Diamond Buyer Musings, Estate Jewelry Tagged With: Amethyst, Jewellery, Jewelry, Precious Metals, Shopping, Sterling Silver, Tiffany, Tiffany & Co., Tiffany & Company, vintage

How to Value and Date Your Vintage Cameo

February 1, 2013

cameo jewelry

Cameo pins, rings and pendants are making a comeback on the jewelry scene. Of course, I don’t think they ever went anywhere, but jewelry trends are cyclical just like fashion and the cameo is stylish right now.  I have been seeing more and more cameos, not just in my business, but in magazines and at auctions as well. What is Cameo Jewelry? Cameo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Estate Jewelry, Jewelry Buyer Tagged With: brooches, cameos, Earrings, Estate jewelry, Rings, vintage

Jonathan's Fine Jewelers is an independent watch dealer and is not sponsored by, associated with and/or affiliated with Rolex, S.A. Jonathan's Fine Jewelers only sells pre-owned Rolex watches and provides its own warranties on the watches it sells. Rolex, www.rolex.com, is under no obligation to warranty-service watches sold by Jonathan's Fine Jewelers. Rolex Datejust, Rolex Day Date President, Submariner, Presidential, Explorer, Sea Dweller, Super President, GMT Master, GMT, YachtMaster, Prince, Milgaus, MasterPiece, Air King, Cosmograph Daytona, and PearlMaster are all registered trademarks of the Rolex Corporation ( Rolex USA, Rolex S.A.) To buy a new Rolex watch, please visit rolex.com for a list of authorized Rolex dealers near you.

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