MJ Gabel Blog

How to Sell Your Diamond Jewelry
It can be challenging to sell your diamond jewelry, not only because of the emotions involved, but also the many questions about the process. How will I get the most money? Who can I trust? How can I avoid getting taken advantage of? Rest assured, if you’re reading...

Four Steps to Buying a Diamond Engagement Ring
While our primary focus at MJ Gabel has always been working with clients to sell fine diamond jewelry, we often get questions from clients looking to purchase a new diamond engagement ring. When it comes to buying a diamond engagement ring, these are the four steps we...

Give Your Gemstones New Life!
While we may say that diamonds are forever, there are a number of reasons why you may consider having a gemstone reset or a mount redesigned. Any time you’re considering having work done on your valuable gemstones, there are a number of factors you’ll want to consider...

Reasons Why You Should Sell Your Jewelry After a Break-Up or Divorce
MJ Gabel is pleased to share the following article from Alexandra Eva-May, the founder of The Splendid Path and highly a highly respected writer, teacher, motivator and more. After a break-up or divorce, deciding what to keep and what to sell or give away can be a...

MJ Gabel Featured in Rochester Woman Online
The MJ Gabel Family is excited to share a recent article featuring the MJ Gabel story as well as insights into our local Webster, NY retail location. This article was published in the September issue of Rochester Woman Online Magazine. You can also read the full...

Stories from The Heart – Who Has Your Back?
When working with clients who are looking to part with unwanted diamond pieces, it is not uncommon for us to work with many who have tried other companies prior to finding us. Because of this occurrence, it gives us an insight into the ways in which other companies...

Three Things You Must Do When Selling Your Diamond
Selling a diamond ring may seem like a very complex and challenging task. Indeed, the process of selling a diamond is often filled with uncertainty, but by doing thorough research prior to selling the diamond, a seller can make certain to have the optimum selling...

Selling Your Engagement Ring – Considering The Options
When individuals begin the process of selling an unwanted diamond engagement ring, many are unsure where to turn. A few options typically come to mind, however: a jeweler, pawn shop or gold exchange, Craigslist or eBay, or an online diamond buying company. As with...

What is a Diamond Appraisal vs. What is a Diamond Certification
For many people, diamonds represent one of the most beloved and valued gems in the world. Purchasing or considering selling a diamond may seem like a daunting and overwhelming process. There are two essential steps in helping you to determine the value of a diamond...

Five of the World’s Most Famous Diamonds
Diamonds represent one of the most easily recognizable and most treasured gems in the world. While a typical 1-2 carat diamond can be used in such jewelry as engagement rings, necklaces, and earrings, these comparatively small diamonds fall far short in size and...