Estate Appraisals are usually done to ensure that property is equally divided amoung heirs, and to determine inheritance tax. Beeghly and Company's staff of Graduate Gemologists work with law firms, trusts, and executors to determine fair market values for any previously owned jewelry. Estate appraisals are a fair market evaluation of jewelry pieces which incorporate quality, size, and type of gemstones, along with other quality characteristics of a jewelry piece.

Insurance appraisals are a valuation of a jewelry item. Quality aspects such as type of construction, metals and gemstones are just a few of the determinations in an insurance appraisal. Beeghly and Company's staff of gemologists utilize a full in-house gemological laboratory and extensive library resources to analyze every piece of jewelry.
Beeghly and Company provides a Graduate Gemologist's evaluation with every purchased item if needed. Insurance appraisals include ditigal photographs, detailed description and multiple copies for your personal needs. Appraisal fees start at $75.00 per item.