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Diamonds

It’s Time To GOLDCYCLE

3rd April 2022 Gold prices have been at record highs on and off over the last 2 years with the Covid crisis. Now as the world recoils to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, this horrible war brings more economic uncertainty to all and rising prices as a result. However, it’s not just the oil and gas prices that have increased. Gold has hit near record highs and diamonds have increased over 20% since last year. Gold has always been the fall-back position at times of economic uncertainty and there is... Read More

DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER….

6th June 2021 Precious and rare, forged deep within the Earth, a diamond is a fragment of eternity – a fitting symbol of enduring love and something that most people know little about – except to say that they can be an expensive gift to buy! What makes the diamond so intriguing is its rarity in its perfect form. Most natural diamonds are formed at high temperature and pressure at depths of over 100 miles beneath the earth’s surface. Carbon-containing minerals provide the carbon source, and the growth of the... Read More

Shine Bright Like A Diamond

31st March 2019 Diamonds are the birthstone for the month of April, meaning April born ladies have an extra reason to own these beautiful sparkling gemstones.  Diamonds are rare and unique, formed billions of years ago about 100 miles below ground and brought to the surface by volcanic eruptions.  They are made of a single element, carbon, and under intense heat and pressure the atoms bond into a beautiful rare crystal. This ‘rough diamond’ is then split and expertly cut into the sparkly gemstone we wear in our jewellery with... Read More

DIAMOND IS THE BIRTHSTONE FOR APRIL

3rd April 2018 A diamond signifies love, eternity, strength and everlasting affection. No wonder it’s the stone of choice for engagement rings and for people to show when they really care. We sell a lot of stunning diamond jewellery in spring as it is the season of marriage and birthdays however one particular ring stands out. I sourced, designed and set the most special stone for one lucky customer. A ‘D’ colour diamond (the whitest you can get), weighing over 2 carats and virtually flawless. This ring was valued at... Read More

Brown & Gold Competition Winner Presented With Bracelet In Time For Christmas 30/11/2017

Brown & Gold Competition Winner Presented With Bracelet In Time For Christmas

30th November 2017 From April to the end of September Brown and Gold and Christopher Brown Jewellers ran a fantastic children’s design competition in our paper to see what item the amazing mind of a child could produce with the selected winning design made into jewellery. The piece would be worth up to £1000 once made but its true value priceless as it would be as unique as the child that designed it! After receiving many entries, Charlotte Bartle aged 10 was selected as the winner and announced in our... Read More

Christopher Brown jewellery display 06/04/2017

A Spring Clean Could Help With Your Cash Flow!

6th April 2017 Recycling has become part of our everyday culture these days and interestingly people are beginning to apply the practice to their jewellery! With gold prices remaining strong many customers have decided to ‘spring clean’ their jewellery collections and bring the items to us for a valuation. Why leave your gold or diamond jewellery sat in a box when they could be helping your cash-flow instead? Gold-cycling has become the theme of recent months and while some customers have used their items for loans, not wanting to part... Read More