Annabell has worked with international fine jewellery and watch brands for over 20 years. The daughter of an auctioneer and valuer, it was no surprise when she followed the family into the Jewellery industry after leaving University. Since 1995 she has worked with, amongst others, Boodles, Leo De Vroomen, Rolex, Patek Phillipe and Frank Muller where her work has revolved around certificated gemstones, high end watches, antique and handmade fine jewellery.

During those 25 years, she attained internationally recognised industry qualifications and affiliations and is a Registered Valuer with both valuing institutes of the United Kingdom. As an established specialist she enjoys finding forgotten gems and uncovering their family history.

MIRV – Member of the Institute of Registered Valuers / MJVA – Member of the Jewellery Valuers Association / Member of the Gemmological Association of Great Britain.

Professional Qualifications:

  • GA Cert – Gemmology Foundation from Gemmological Association of Great Britain (GEM-A)
  • PJ-Dip – Professional Jewellers’ Diploma from National Association of Jewellers (NAG)
  • CAT – Certificate of Appraisal Theory from National Institute of Registered Valuers (IRV)
  • CPAA – Certified Pearl Specialist with the Cultured Pearl Association of America (Pearls as One)

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