How to Identify Unmarked Gold! (Thrifter's Guide)

This week, I have finally gotten the time to sit down and answer one of your most burning questions for me: how do you go about identifying unmarked / underpriced jewelry while thrifting?! I have drafted a comprehensive 12 step system for you to follow the next time you're out hunting for treasure! In this tutorial, we will cover: 1) Initial Visual Scan 2) Magnet Test 3) Weight & Density 4) Texture & Feel 5) Color Consistency 6) Wear Patterns 7) Solder Points 8) Historical Construction Clues 9) Hidden Markings 10) Setting Quality 11) Patina & Aging 12) Acid Test (Final Step) By step 12, and the end of this video, you can expect to walk away with a newfound understanding of how Gold jewelry behaves, what to look for when you hunt, helpful hints/clues, tons of new fun facts about antique and modern jewelry, and the confidence to start building a beautiful collection for yourself! Whether you're new to thrifting, resell full time, or just looking to spend the next 20 minutes with a friend: I'm your gal! Join me on this educational journey about one of my favorite topics in the world! Link to shop my finds: https://kelseyolive.com #goldtesting #unmarkedgold #thrifting #goldjewelry #identifygold