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How To Sell Your Diamond Engagement Ring

Did you ever find the love of your life, get engaged, proposed with a gorgeous diamond engagement ring, and subsequently broke up?

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Well, for many of you who did, it is often an agonizing question of what to do with the old engagement ring. Many people who get stuck with a valuable diamond engagement ring from a previous engagement cannot psychologically and emotionally wrap their minds around the idea of recycling the diamond ring for the next woman. Indeed, both men and women share very strong feelings about not using the old engagement ring for the new gal.

Bad vibes...
Bad karma...
Recycled goods...
No sentimentality....


Whatever the motivation...the arguements to be made both ways are many and varied.....

So what do do with a diamond engagement ring you no longer have any use for???

A gentelman recently had the very same problem..

Here is what CNN reports: (CNN) — Joshua Opperman thought he’d met the woman he’d marry and spend the rest of his life with. But when they broke up a few years ago, he was left with a broken heart, an expensive ring and an idea that he’s turning into a business.

Opperman said he was depressed after the split and even more depressed when he tried to sell the engagement ring he’d spent most of his life savings on.

“I tried to sell the ring back where I bought it and they wanted to give me 32 percent back,” he said.

The 29-year-old real estate broker decided to open the online jewelry auction site “I Do … Now I Don’t” after reading an article about other people in the same predicament.

Here is the ingenious solution he came up with.


Posted by Judah Gutwein on February 14, 2007 11:42 AM in Diamond Engagement Rings | Comments (27)

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