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FAQs
FAQ's At Beaverbrooks we are always striving to offer a better service, so in this section we have tried to answer any question that may arise out of hours to hopefully put your mind at ease until we can help personally, in store or by phone 0800… Read more.
Category: Useful Information
Ring Size Guide
Ring Size Guide Here you can download a ring size chart in PDF format which can be viewed and printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader software. To find out your appropriate size place your own ring on one of the circles to match the inner… Read more.
Category: Useful Information
Platinum
It is often thought that platinum is a relatively new metal compared to gold and silver and you may be surprised to hear that this is not the case. It has in fact been around since the dawn of time, it is just so much rarer than any other metal… Read more.
Category: Precious Metals
Rotary
Founded in 1895 by Moise Dreyfuss, the company is a fourth generation family-run firm with Robert Dreyfuss at the helm. Moise Dreyfuss was dedicated to creating beautiful watches with timeless elegance. His attention to detail and insistence… Read more.
Category: Brand Information
Silver
Like gold, because of its high metallic lustre, silverhas been used for the last 5,000 years to make high value objects to reflect the wealth and status of its owners. Silver is a very ductile and malleable metal which is slightly harder than… Read more.
Category: Precious Metals
Palladium
Palladium is a metal which is a member of the Platinum group with many similarities to Platinum. It does not tarnish or lose whiteness when worn and therefore does not need rhodium plating, it is both rarer that Silver and Gold and is… Read more.
Category: Precious Metals
A brief history of Jewellery
Throughout history and for as long as man has existed, jewellery of some shape or form has been used to adorn our clothes or bodies to symbolise everything from religion to superstition and perhaps most importantly, wealth. Whether worn as… Read more.
Category: Useful Information
Caring for your jewellery
Beaverbrooks care about you and your jewellery. This section has been designed to help you keep your special purchases in pristine condition by giving you easy tips to follow for caring for your jewellery. All of the jewellery that we sell is… Read more.
Category: Useful Information
Valuations
As a company we do not offer an in-house valuation service, however if you would like your jewellery valued, we are pleased to recommend The Guild of valuers & Jewellers. Guild valuations are carried out by highly qualified expert valuers,… Read more.
Category: Useful Information
The Kimberley Process
Where we stand on the Kimberley Process Ok… this is where we get serious. As a company Beaverbrooks care passionately about people and totally abhor any abuse of human rights. Our purpose is enriching lives and we feel that this is the… Read more.
Category: Useful Information
No Dirty Gold here
The No Dirty Gold campaign asks the question "What is the real price of gold?" and focuses on the processes involved in certain types of mining which are having a devastating effect on the communities and environments in the mining areas. Here… Read more.
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Materials
Ion Plating Ion plating is a relatively new advanced technique used for plating metals and is also known as PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition). It enables manufacturers to plate the surface of metals with long lasting colour. The item is placed… Read more.
Category: Materials
