Creating Your First Valuation

Welcome to Jewel Value! This guide will walk you through creating your first jewelry valuation.

Step 1: Navigate to Valuations

Click on Valuations in the sidebar, then click the New Valuation button.

Step 2: Enter Customer Information

Fill in the customer details:

Name: Full name of the customer

Email: Customer's email address

Phone: Contact number (optional)

Address: Full postal address

Step 3: Select Item Type

Choose the type of jewelry you're valuing:

Rings

Necklaces

Earrings

Bracelets

Watches

Loose diamonds

Gemstones

Step 4: Enter Item Details

Depending on the item type, enter the relevant details:

For Diamond Jewelry

Shape

Carat weight

Color grade

Clarity grade

Cut grade

Certification (if available)

For Gemstone Jewelry

Gemstone type

Origin

Treatment

Carat weight

For All Items

Metal type and purity

Hallmarks

Description

Retail value

Step 5: Add Photos

Upload clear photos of the item:

Full item view

Close-up of any gemstones

Hallmarks and stamps

Any distinctive features

Step 6: Generate Certificate

Once all details are entered:

Review the information

Click Generate Certificate

Wait for the PDF to be created

Download or email to customer

Tips for Accurate Valuations

Always examine items under proper lighting

Use calibrated measuring tools

Cross-reference with current market prices

Include any relevant certifications