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It's like pearl body armor...

I speak from experience here. I was one of those consumers I was talking about. I was fortunate enough to find PG before buying anything. Most buyers aren't. What we have here is a strand of pearls which was either misrepresented by the retailer or incorrectly certified. Either way, there's...

It would mean you're paying more at retail for inferior pearls, though. I would venture to say most retail pearl buyers aren't very well educated on the subject, and many that try to educate themselves will find information saying "certified hanadama are the best, top-quality akoya" and then...

I didn't make to the ruckus, but I did see the vault. Even though it was a little light on stock due to the holiday season at the time of my visit, it was still quite a sight.

It may have been hacked by a third party, who then used the site to distribute their malicious software.

https://www.pearl-guide.com/forum/pearl-books-resources/3344-afterthoughts-ze.html It was one of Zeide's claims about mass-market pearls (PPB = pearl-plated bead = thin-nacre akoya). Total crap, just like everything else she said. Being a young spat, Mary, you weren't around for that. With...

No pain, no gain. How else do you expect people to buy me?

You can post them as attachments, which means you upload them directly from your computer. https://www.pearl-guide.com/forum/pearl-books-resources/2412-thread-instructions-posting-pictures-forum.html#post29306