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Old Mar 25, 2007 | 9:13 am
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oldpenny16
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Originally Posted by thebug622
Interesting,unless your friend had intentions of selling the item what difference did the size of the stones have? They had an item they were happy with,they paid the price they were happy with for the item,so why didn't they hold on to it?If someone bought a house they thought was 4000 sq ft and they were happy with the house why would they move out if they measured the house later and found it to be 3800 sq ft?
When you buy diamonds, the statement of size is a promise not a guess.

I prefer to do my shopping in my home area with jewelers that I know and trust.
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