by: Ben Tseytlin - on Antiques & Jewelry
Carl Bucherer

Carl Bucherer is a designer famous for their fabulous watches and jewelry such as this vintage golden giraffe brooch. Below is a brief overview of their history and the characteristics which made their jewelry house world famous.

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by: Ben Tseytlin - on Gold & Bullion
silver

The germ slaying properties of silver have been known for quite some time, which is why it is frequently used in medical instruments. But scientists have recently discovered that not only does silver eradicate harmful bacteria, it can also transform it.

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by: Ben Tseytlin - on Antiques & Jewelry
Portuguese cut

The Portuguese cut is widely regarded by many jewelers as being one of the most challenging. The process is so complex and time-consuming that it can quickly test the patience of inexperienced gem cutters, but the spectacular results are well worth the effort.

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by: Ben Tseytlin - on Coins & Currency
ATB Great Sand Dunes Silver Coin

This silver coin is part of America the Beautiful, which is a series of bullion coins designed to highlight the stunning natural landscapes that can be found throughout the North American continent.

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by: Ben Tseytlin - on Coins & Currency
Legal Tender Funny Back Note

There was a smaller sized $1 1928 Legal Tender Note which has become a must have note for collectors, partly because it had an exceptionally limited run that lastly only 2 months and twenty seven days. But where does its unusual name come from?

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by: Ben Tseytlin - on Gold & Bullion
digitizing gold

Over the last few years, there have been discussions of digital currencies, crypto currencies and blockchain technology. But what role will gold play in all this? There are currently plans underway to digitize gold, which will open new doors for investors worldwide. 

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