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Estate Jewellery: Taxman Comes to the Aid of Vintage Trade September 12, 2010 – Posted in: Press

By LUCIE GREENE Published: Sunday, September 12, 2010 Financial Times Special Report Hard assets have become the buzzword in the US in these hard times, as investors seek safe havens from the volatile economy. As a result, the market for “estate” – or pre-owned – and vintage fine jewellery is experiencing a boom. “We’ve seen a 30 per cent growth in sales in the past year,” says Tobina Kahn, vice-president of House of Kahn, a…

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House of Kahn Estate Jeweler’s $100,000 Diamond Earrings Featured in Fashion Column August 29, 2010 – Posted in: Press

By ROBERT JANJIGIAN Published: Sunday, August 29, 2010 Palm Beach Daily News Fall preview — All summer long, estate jeweler Adele Kahn has been combing the market for new pieces to offer clients at the House of Kahn, 231 Peruvian Ave. “We’re getting ready for the season,” said Kahn, who was especially pleased with a pair of chandelier earrings she recently acquired from a California collection. These earrings feature 22 pink, yellow and blue rose-cut…

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Gold Rebounds From Eight Week Low on Demand for Haven After Euro Declines July 20, 2010 – Posted in: Press

By PHAM-DUY NGUYEN Published: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Bloomberg News Gold futures rebounded from the lowest price in eight weeks on demand for a haven from weakening currencies. The euro fell as much as 0.8 percent on renewed debt concerns in Europe. Gold surged to a record $1,266.50 on June 21 and also reached all-time highs last month in euros, U.K. pounds and Swiss francs. Earlier today, the metal touched $1,175.10 an ounce, the lowest…

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Palm Beach Showcases Sculptures Grand and Small February 20, 2010 – Posted in: Press

By M.M. Cloutier Published: February 20, 2010 Palm Beach Daily News Spring, with an armload of flowers as it stands sentinel with stone comrades Fall, Winter and Summer, greets strollers in Worth Avenue’s Via Parigi. Giant red, white and blue triangles punctuate a Sunday drive along South Ocean Boulevard. You don’t have to step into one of Palm Beach’s galleries — although that’s always a treat — to be enriched by three-dimensional visual art. Plein-air…

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Silver Surges as Sterling Investment December 25, 2009 – Posted in: Press

By DIAN VUJOVICH Published: Friday, December 25, 2009 Palm Beach Daily News It’s that time of year when all that twinkles aren’t only the lights on your tree or the returns on gold. Look at how silver has performed this year — and surprise, surprise, it sparkles, too. In fact, it has actually outperformed gold. Who knew? Some might say this versatile metal doesn’t have the sex appeal of gold. But when it comes to…

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In the Windy City, a Gold Rush Continues December 21, 2009 – Posted in: Press

By PETER A. McKAY Published: December 21, 2009 Wall Street Journal We figure that now is a good time to check in again with Tobina Kahn, a Chicago estate jeweler we’ve used previously as a highly unscientific barometer of gold demand and the economy’s woes. Through most of the post-Thanksgiving period, she said there have been more sellers than buyers passing through her shop, with many saying they need to unload family heirlooms to raise…

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Gold Rush November 13, 2009 – Posted in: Press

By ANGELA MILES On Air: November 13, 2009 First Business News Excerpt from video Angela Miles: Talk about striking it rich. The price of December gold at the New York Mercantile Exchange surged to a record high of $1,119 an ounce November 11. Tobina Kahn: Is it a good time to sell your gold jewelry? Absolutely, we recommend. Gold is at its all time high. AM: Tobina Kahn, V.P. of House of Kahn Estate Jewelers…

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Cash In On Designer Bags And Jewelry October 31, 2009 – Posted in: Press

By Suzanne Le Mignot On Air: October 31, 2009 CBS2 News “We’re seeing a ton of gold jewelry. There’s no doubt about that, said Tobina Kahn, Vice President of House of Kahn Estate Jewelers, located at 60 E. Walton St. in Chicago. With the precious metal trading at an all time high, House of Kahn Estate Jewelers has been busy buying items, ranging from solid gold cuffs to woven gold evening bags. “The fact that…

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