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Look for brand stamps or logos: Luxury brands often have their brand or name stamped somewhere on the piece.
Find hallmarks: Common hallmarks for gold are: 18K, 14K, 10, 750, 585, 375. For platinum: 950, PLATINUM, PLAT. And for silver: 925, Silver, 800, and Sterling.
Diamond Certificates: Authentic diamond jewelry will have a diamond certificate from a reputable diamond grading laboratory such as their own brand certificate or GIA, IGI, etc.
Have your items appraised: If you are still in doubt about your piece’s authenticity, have it professionally appraised. Be aware however that most jewelers will charge an appraisal fee.