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Rarities: Fine Jewelry with Carol Brodie 1.64ct Sapphire and Diamond Shaker Ring

Rarities: Fine Jewelry with Carol Brodie 1.64ct Sapphire and Diamond Shaker Ring Seaside escape. Wisk your mind to a lakeside retreat as the ...

Diamonds Update: GIA Versus EGL Diamond Grading Differences

Whenever we have a client say they found a diamond priced much less somewhere else, the first question we ask is if they are comparing similar quality and GIA graded diamonds.  We try to point out to clients that EGL, IGI, HRD and other grading reports tend to be off 1 to 3 color grades and often a clarity grade compared to GIA grading.  I wrote a blog article about this several years ago at http://diamonds.blogs.com/diamonds_update/2008/09/learn-to-play-the-certification-game.html and we encounter these types of discrepancies everyday between the grading reports.

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