NAJA announces its 49th Winter ACE© It Conference

November 2017

NAJA announces its 49th Winter ACE© It Conference

November 2017

The National Association of Jewelry Appraisers (NAJA) announces its 49th Annual Winter ACE© It Education Conference to be held in Tucson AZ on January 28 - 29, 2018.

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The appraisal organization dedicated exclusively to gems and jewelry presents an outstanding program to assist the professional appraiser’s continuing education and an unparalleled networking experience.

The daily programs are:

Saturday Pre-Conference Workshops - January 27, 2018

Special Workshop & Lab - Cultured Pearls and Pricing Workshop - Cigdem Lule, FGA

Sunday, January 28, 2018

State of the Jewelry Industry - Harold Dupuy, FGA
Stress in Diamonds: Identification and Risks - Tom Gelb, GIA GG
The Master Goldsmith of Milan - Larry French, GIA GG
Pantania Generations of Collector Jewelry - Sam Patania

Monday, January 29, 2018

Natural vs Enhanced Lapidary Materials - Helen Serras-Herman, FGA
The Evolution of Diamond Cutting - Scott Sucher
Adventures in Solid Geometry - Getting the Most Out of your Gemsone Weight Estimation Formulas - Charles Carmona, GIA GG
The Forgotten “C”: An Appetite for Faceting -The Rare, The Medium, The Well Done - John Bradshaw

To retrieve a conference brochure go to www.NAJAappraisers.com or for further information contact Gail Brett Levine, GIA GG, Executive Director, National Association of Jewelry Appraisers, 718.896-1536, f. 718-997-9057, [email protected].

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