| Did you know that silver is one of the precious | | | | and associated it with the moon because of its |
| metals? A precious metal is by definition rare and | | | | reflective quality. |
| has high worth economically. It is scarce but it is | | | | It is amazing to see the actual value of silver per |
| the most available of all the precious metals and it | | | | ounce change so drastically even over the last 5 |
| is also the most affordable. To me, that makes | | | | years. The price has been as low as $4.50 per |
| silver one of the best investments a person could | | | | ounce and has been as high as $20.79 per ounce. |
| make. Whether it is in the actual investing of the | | | | In the past 30 days it has been averaging around |
| stock market or in pieces of jewelry, it is a smart | | | | $17. If you are in the jewelry industry or even |
| and solid choice to go with. | | | | investments, silver is the way to go. Here at |
| Silver can signify a status or wealth. It is simply | | | | Gilbert and Frech, we strive to make quality |
| elegant by itself or enhances its worth when | | | | pieces and they have only grown in value. We |
| combined with other gemstones. It goes with the | | | | choose to design our pendants, rings, earrings and |
| flow of the fashion trends and the constant | | | | necklaces with sterling silver instead of nickel silver |
| changing of styles. There is rich history not only | | | | or german silver which in reality does not contain |
| the value of silver monetarily but to what it | | | | any silver at all. We stand behind our quality and |
| represents and means in so many cultures. The | | | | we keep our prices affordable for those making |
| word sterling has taken on the meaning of quality | | | | personal purchases. We also offer discounts for |
| and excellence as it refers to silver. In Chinese | | | | volume orders so you are able to make the best |
| culture, they hang a necklace with a locket around | | | | profit for those in the jewelry business. Over the |
| the neck of a child because they value it so | | | | next couple of days, I will present some of the |
| much, they believe that it will keep evil spirits | | | | sterling silver pieces we sell at Gilbert and Frech. |
| away. In Peru , the Incas valued it strange gleam | | | | |