by allcountylebanon | Jul 27, 2026 | All Country Jewelry, Coins, and Antiques
The History and Value of Bakelite What is Bakelite Jewelry? Why are vintage Bakelite Bracelets selling for thousands? Plastic bracelets selling for thousands of dollars may sound surprising, but some vintage Bakelite jewelry is highly collectible. From bold carved...
by allcountylebanon | Jun 27, 2026 | All Country Jewelry, Coins, and Antiques
At first glance, natural and lab-grown diamonds appear exactly the same, and in terms of crystal structure, that is correct. However, when you look at the qualities that have captivated people for decades, they become entirely different stones. Diamonds are prized for...
by allcountylebanon | May 27, 2026 | All Country Jewelry, Coins, and Antiques
Gold has long been considered one of the safest investments you can make. It’s been time-tested and proven as a way to preserve wealth long-term, even though the price does fluctuate. With gold hitting a record high in early 2026 of $5,589 per ounce, up over $1,200...
by allcountylebanon | Apr 27, 2026 | All Country Jewelry, Coins, and Antiques
Where there is value, there will be counterfeits, and silver is no exception. Whether you are buying coins, jewelry, or bullion, knowing how to tell if silver is real can help protect you from fakes. The best protection is to have your piece inspected by a reputable...
by allcountylebanon | Mar 27, 2026 | All Country Jewelry, Coins, and Antiques
While the best way to confirm your gold is real is to take it to a professional like All County Jewelry, Coins and Antiques, there are a few at-home tests you can try that won’t damage your jewelry. The first and easiest method is to look for a stamp. Most gold pieces...