Don't 'pull the trigger' on purchasing antique platinum diamond engagement ring or watch or bracelet or any jewelry until you learn all you can about it so that you are a smart consumer. Match up the quality, customer service and price of competing offers. f. Specifically inquire about the return and refund policies. f. Don't buy without getting a warranty or guarantee with the item being purchased. If you are purchasing precious gems, obtain a gemological report and also get in writing any information you relied upon in your purchase.

Finding a jeweler that you can trust is of utmost importance. Regardless of whether you are buying a pendant, watch, necklace or antique platinum diamond engagement ring. Get to the bottom of the store's reputation by asking those that have purchased from the store. We suggest that you look into the store's standing in your town. You want to find out if the jeweler is a member of any industry organizations and what requirements are necessary to be a member. The BBB is an excellent source of investigation on a business. You will want to deal with a store that has a well trained staff to include gemological education.

If you do buy that ring, bracelet, watch or antique platinum diamond engagement ring online, before you do so, see if the site posts a Better Business Bureau Reliability seal on their site. Obtain all details related to your purchase in writing including their exchange and refund policies. If you are shopping online, get the websites location and talk with someone to clarify all aspects of the purchase. That having been said, getting everything represented in writing is very important. Lastly, wear that jewelry or antique platinum diamond engagement ring often and enjoy it.