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Thanks to all of you and your advice! It's a bummer to hear that they haven't/probably won't increase much in value, though I have two daughters and plan to pass them on to them anyway. I do have one more question: The clasp on the necklace works in such a way that it can be either the double...

I haven't been anywhere that was an appropriate occasion, though I'm dying to!

Hi Caitlin, Thanks for your quick response! Her replacement value for the necklace was $4856 for the earrings it was $595. I guess I'm really wondering if pearls have seen an explosion in value the way gold and diamonds have, and would it be worth it to get them reappraised?

Hi everyone! I'm a newbie, and wanted to see if anyone could help me find out more about these. My grandmother inherited these in the 40's or 50's from a 'rich aunt in California', then passed them on to me. I don't plan on selling them, but did have them appraised in '06. From what I've read...