Jeff Averbook

LAST UPDATE ON: May 7th, 2021

Jeff Averbook is a 30 year jewelry industry professional and the owner of Metro Jewelry Appraisers in Medford, Massachusetts, a large community five miles north of Boston near Harvard, Tufts, and MIT.Jeff was the General Manager of two family owned retail jewelry stores in the Greater Boston area in the ”˜80”™s.Later, he was an estate jewelry buyer, diamond sorter and grader, and a quality control manager for a wholesale diamond company in Boston.Then, an award winning District Manager for Sterling, Inc. in the early 90”™s.After working as a full time appraiser for an AGS seven store jewelry chain in New England for three years”¦Jeff decided to start his own professional appraisal company, “Metro Jewelry Appraisers.” Metro serves the needs of consumers, estate planners, trust officers, insurance companies and state and federal agencies.Jeff is a specialist in all time periods of jewelry from antique to contemporary.He is a Continuing Education Faculty Member at The Rhode Island School of Design and is an active member of the National Association of Jewelry Appraisers. He recently attended the very first “World of Gemstones Conference” in Chicago in September 2008.

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