J Thomson Custom Jewelers

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Where your jewelry dreams come true® With over 20 years of custom design experience, we can take your ideas and our suggestions to create unique jewelry.

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J. Thomson Custom Jewelers has created over 15,000 unique jewelry designs since 1993, for thousands of clients worldwide with four expert contract jewelers and four on site jewelers. Our personal service and experience allows us to design and manufacture a piece from a day to a month or less in almost all cases. J. Thomson Custom Jewelers can make anything "You Desire" with our metals and gems or your special "family" sentimental materials with several jewelry design and creation techniques available. We can hand fabricate in platinum, gold, or silver and/or create a wax design, then cast and set. We also utilize the latest 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) and manufacturing (CAM) technology for precise or very detailed design projects. This ability allows us to custom design pieces for anyone with email in any part of the world. The client has an important role in the design process to approve every step up to the final product. Email us your idea and a brief description of the project and we can reply with a quote within 24 hours or less, and in many cases, much quicker. "Where Your Jewelry Dreams Come True" only at J.Thomson Custom Jewelers.

- Exceptional Appraisal And Recutting Services

J. Thomson Custom Jewelers has re-cut many chipped and damaged diamonds, as well as Lab Certification of loose stones for resale. Please call us for this special service today. Appraisals can be very confusing with many different reasons that a person wants an appraisal. The Number one reason is for jewelry insurance. Whether you use your homeowners "rider" coverage or our highly recommended jewelers mutual insurance, you MUST have a signed and cosigned jewelry appraisal letter. We have a GIA graduate gemologist to assist in appraisals and "stone verification" services.

- Jewelers Mutual Insurance (JMI)
In almost 20 years, we have NEVER had a JMI covered item which was denied replacement for any reason.

Let us assist you in an expert manner with any form of the appraisal process.

- Jewelry Repair and Restyling

J. Thomson Custom Jewelers can repair almost anything in-house including costume jewelry. Many jobs like chain solders, simple settings can be done in 1 to 3 days. More complex jobs like platinum retipping, stone resetting, and multiple reprongings take 3 to 7 days. Our skilled artisans with 110 years of combined experience can modify, and restyle many vintage pieces as well as create a more modern look.

- Jewelry Repair and Restyling

J. Thomson Custom Jewelers can repair almost anything in-house including costume jewelry. Many jobs like chain solders, simple settings can be done in 1 to 3 days. More complex jobs like platinum retipping, stone resetting, and multiple reprongings take 3 to 7 days. Our skilled artisans with 110 years of combined experience can modify, and restyle many vintage pieces as well as create a more modern look. All workmanship is guaranteed for one year.

- Estate Jewelry Evaluation / Consignments

We offer the only free evaluation service on estate or used jewelry for possible resale. Bring your old jewelry from inheritance or divorce and we will give rough values for your use in estate selling or tax purposes. On pieces valued more than $500 we offer a minimum $20 appraisal fee on estates of 100 pieces or more. We do this in the store for walk-ins or via the Internet with emails digital images. After evaluation we can recommend several sale alternatives.

- Loose Diamond/Metal Purchases

Sometimes we can arrange a purchase of your larger diamonds and scrap gold depending on our needs and your expectations. We are NOT a pawn shop but we always will offer advice for your selling and give you the best offer for the quantity. If you sell us gold we always return your stones within a few days. We do give 90% in trade value against any job or purchase you make!

- Free Jewelry Cleaning And Inspections

- Watch Repair Services

We replace batteries for $10, the lowest, and fastest service in the city! We also have a watch repair service with an expert watch repair specialist. Bring in the watch before Thursday, and we usually have a very fair quote in 2 days. We can usually repair a watch in 7 to 10 days. The service includes watch crystals replacement, clean oil and adjust (COA). Numerous other mechanical services or replacement parts can be installed .