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📜 Insurance, Estate & GIA Gemological Valuation • Kensington, MD

Certified GIA Jewelry Appraisers & Insurance Valuation in Kensington, MD [Oct 2026]

Schedule formal insurance replacement appraisals, estate probate valuations, and GIA laser-inscription verifications with accredited gemologists in Kensington along 11160 Veirs Mill Rd, 3766 Howard Ave, 10417 Armory Ave, 10429 Fawcett St (covering postal codes 20895, 10417, 10429, 11105, 11160).

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Kensington, MD Local Market Overview (Oct 2026)

Whether you need a scheduled rider policy for homeowners insurance (Jewelers Mutual, Chubb, Vault), an equitable estate division report, or independent pre-purchase verification of a loose diamond in Kensington, Maryland, working with a credentialed gemologist (GIA GG, NAJA, or ASA) ensures your documentation is accepted by all major underwriters.

Across Kensington, 9 verified showrooms along 11160 Veirs Mill Rd, 3766 Howard Ave, 10417 Armory Ave, 10429 Fawcett St provide written gemological appraisals, led by Kensington Jewelers and Precious Metals, Raffie Jewelers, Beaudoin Jewelry LLC.

Oct 2026 Valuation Fee Schedule

Typical Jewelry Appraisal Fees & Report Types in Kensington

Appraisal Type Typical Kensington Fee What Is Included
Insurance Replacement Valuation (Per Item) $95 – $165 Karat gram weight, 4Cs grading, macro photos & signed retail replacement certificate
Estate, Probate & Fair Market Valuation $95 – $165 / hr Secondary-market liquidation & estate tax schedule documentation
GIA Laser Inscription & Diamond Verification $20 – $45 Microscope girdle verification + HPHT/CVD synthetic screening while you watch

Quick Comparison: Top 📜 GIA Appraisals Specialists in Kensington

Showroom Name Location / Corridor Rating & Reviews Direct Phone
#1 Kensington Jewelers and Precious Metals 3716 Farragut Ave, Kensington, MD 20895, USA ⭐ 4.5 (34) (301) 588-7296
#2 Raffie Jewelers 3766 Howard Ave, Kensington, MD 20895, USA ⭐ 4.7 (51) (301) 949-0490
#3 Beaudoin Jewelry LLC 11105 Waycross Way, Kensington, MD 20895, USA ⭐ 4.7 (47) (301) 346-4023
#4 Gala Artisan Jewelry & Gifts 10417 Armory Ave, Kensington, MD 20895, USA ⭐ 4.6 (45) (301) 933-2912
#5 Jantiques 10429 Fawcett St, Kensington, MD 20895, USA ⭐ 4.7 (28) (301) 942-0936
#6 Classic Diamond & Jewelry 11160 Veirs Mill Rd, Kensington, MD 20895, USA ⭐ 4.4 (42) (301) 949-0900
#7 Yellow Diamond Jewelry 11160 Veirs Mill Rd, Kensington, MD 20895, USA ⭐ 4.6 (12) (301) 933-9455
#8 Sterling Trends 10325 Kensington Pkwy, Kensington, MD 20895, USA ⭐ 4.6 (12) (301) 980-0792

Verified Showrooms in Kensington, MD

#1 Verified Kensington Specialist ⭐ 4.5 (34 reviews)
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Kensington Jewelers and Precious Metals

📍 3716 Farragut Ave, Kensington, MD 20895, USA

Welcome to Kensington Jewelers and Precious Metals ! Discover the finest selection of exquisite jewelry and precious metals at our store located at 3716 Farragut Ave, Kensington, MD 20895, USA. At Kensington Jewelers, we pride ourselves on offering a wide range of high-quality products and exceptional services to cater to all your jewelry needs.

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📞 (301) 588-7296 🌐 Website
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#2 Verified Kensington Specialist ⭐ 4.7 (51 reviews)
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Raffie Jewelers

📍 3766 Howard Ave, Kensington, MD 20895, USA

Raffie Jewelers is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Kensington. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.

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📞 (301) 949-0490 🌐 Website
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#3 Verified Kensington Specialist ⭐ 4.7 (47 reviews)
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Beaudoin Jewelry LLC

📍 11105 Waycross Way, Kensington, MD 20895, USA

Beaudoin Jewelry LLC is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Kensington. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.

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📞 (301) 346-4023 🌐 Website
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#4 Verified Kensington Specialist ⭐ 4.6 (45 reviews)
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Gala Artisan Jewelry & Gifts

📍 10417 Armory Ave, Kensington, MD 20895, USA

Gala Artisan Jewelry & Gifts is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Kensington. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.

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📞 (301) 933-2912 🌐 Website
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#5 Verified Kensington Specialist ⭐ 4.7 (28 reviews)
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Jantiques

📍 10429 Fawcett St, Kensington, MD 20895, USA

Jantiques is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Kensington. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.

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📞 (301) 942-0936
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#6 Verified Kensington Specialist ⭐ 4.4 (42 reviews)
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Classic Diamond & Jewelry

📍 11160 Veirs Mill Rd, Kensington, MD 20895, USA

Classic Diamond & Jewelry is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Kensington. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.

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#7 Verified Kensington Specialist ⭐ 4.6 (12 reviews)
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Yellow Diamond Jewelry

📍 11160 Veirs Mill Rd, Kensington, MD 20895, USA

Yellow Diamond Jewelry is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Kensington. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.

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📞 (301) 933-9455
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#8 Verified Kensington Specialist ⭐ 4.6 (12 reviews)
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Sterling Trends

📍 10325 Kensington Pkwy, Kensington, MD 20895, USA

Sterling Trends is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Kensington. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.

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📞 (301) 980-0792 🌐 Website
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Frequently Asked Questions: 📜 GIA Appraisals in Kensington

How much does a jewelry appraisal cost in Kensington, MD?

In Kensington, a formal written insurance jewelry appraisal typically costs $95 – $165 per piece, with discounted hourly or multi-item rates for large inherited estate collections.

Can I watch my diamond being appraised in Kensington?

Yes. Reputable gemological studios in Kensington such as Kensington Jewelers and Precious Metals, Raffie Jewelers, Beaudoin Jewelry LLC offer by-appointment "while-you-watch" appraisals so your ring never leaves your sight.

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