Linda LaPorte brings more than 22 years of industry experience to every appraisal, backed by credentials as a Graduate Gemologist (GIA), Accredited Member of the American Society of Appraisers (ASA), and certification in Jewelry Fabrication and Repair with a specialization in wax carving. Her expertise spans gemstone identification, jewelry construction, craftsmanship, retail, auctions, and market analysis, providing clients with accurate, independent, and professionally supported valuations they can trust.