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How do Gold, Gold-Filled and Gold-Plated Differ?

May 15, 2022

Let’s start with some definitions: “Solid” gold jewelry is what Olympic medal winners bite, because gold is very soft. “Solid” gold pieces are usually not actually pure gold; they’re an alloy. But because it has the most gold, solid gold pieces are the most expensive and durable of all the jewelry you can find at […]

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Selling Collectibles on Consignment at Legacies

May 1, 2022

Have any antique or vintage furniture, kitchenware, artwork, decorative items, jewelry, scarves, belts or purses hanging around? Some of them might be worth quite a bit of money. We sell collectibles at Legacies Upscale Resale on consignment. We’ll happily help you determine whether your items are valuable—or not—and help you price them appropriately for quick […]

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Dressing You and Your Room for Zoom

April 15, 2022

Want to spice up your next Zoom call? Legacies Upscale Resale can help–and it won’t break the bank, either. If you have a big presentation, meeting or interview coming up, some extra touches–easy to find at Legacies–can amp up your confidence and cool factor. What to Wear 1. Real clothes You might feel more comfy with […]

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Blooming Classics Jewelry Event Begins May 3rd – May 31st, 2022

March 11, 2022

This spring we want to highlight the Blossoming Classics in jewelry and we need your donations and consignments for our May event! Currently seeking the ‘new classics’ most desired by our buyers: Silver from around the world (Scandinavian, Mexican, Italian, Israeli) Organic Gemstones (Coral, Amber, Pearl) One-of-a-kind pieces from your globe-trotting travels! We are also […]

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Considering Selling on Consignment? How It Works

October 10, 2021

When you find yourself needing to dispose of a large number or variety of previously-treasured household items, it can be tricky figuring out what has true market value and what should go to Goodwill. Consignment at Legacies Upscale Resale is a simple process with no risk for the seller. If your items don’t sell quickly, […]

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Giving Your Inherited Jewelry New Life at Legacies Upscale Resale

September 30, 2021

When you find yourself needing to dispose of previously-owned jewelry, it can be tricky figuring out what has true market value and what should be melted down for cash. We can evaluate the pieces you want to sell/donate (jewelry initially priced at less than $15 is automatically considered donated and not consigned). We’ll help you […]

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Buying Vintage Henredon Furniture

September 20, 2021

Henredon has long been considered one of the best five furniture producers in the world. As such, it is also one of the most expensive, unless you are buying at consignment stores in Cincinnati like Legacies Upscale Resale in Cincinnati. The name Henredon, which comes from the first names or initials of the company founders, is most […]

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Finding Jewelry with Meaning

September 10, 2021

When shopping for special gemstone jewelry, a good place to try is the vintage jewelry store Legacies Upscale Resale. We sell jewelry with contemporary, vintage and antique gemstones at great prices. Our items are mostly pre-loved, but that makes them unique and extra-affordable. Birthstones Every birth month has an associated gemstone. Jewelry made with a […]

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Saving on Waterford Crystal at Legacies

August 30, 2021

Waterford crystal has defined elegance since the company was founded in Ireland in 1793. Today, their offerings include glassware, serving pieces, cutlery, vases, bowls, photo frames, clocks, candleholders, lanterns, desk accessories, dressing table items (like ring holders and perfume bottles) and more. At any one time you can a wide range of these collector’s items […]

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