A Fascinating History of Rose-Colored Gold from Sotheby’s Auction House

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A Fascinating History of Rose-Colored Gold from Sotheby’s Auction House

We’re written about yellow gold, white pink gold and even blue gold before on our blog. They’re the beautiful varieties of karat golds that result when copper, silver and other metals are added to gold to create tinted alloys. But we’ve just learned a few new things about rose-colored gold...

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Be on the Lookout for Valuable Gold Alloys

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Be on the Lookout for Valuable Gold Alloys

...Those alloys are almost always used to make gold jewelry. But in case you think gold alloys are only used to make jewelry, think again. Gold alloys can be found in other places too, like these . . . 

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Is White Gold Worth More than Other Gold?

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Is White Gold Worth More than Other Gold?

The title of today’s post reflects a question that we heard from a caller recently, who asked, “Is white gold worth more than other gold . . . it contains platinum, right, so it should be worth more per ounce than other gold.” The caller’s reasoning is sound, but unfortunately the answer to his question is a bit more complex than he might realize. Here are some facts that clear up the confusion.

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