The Lost Designer standard
Second-Hand Fine Jewellery in New Zealand
Explore one-of-a-kind pre-owned fine jewellery from established houses, including rings, bracelets, necklaces and earrings when available. Materials, hallmarks, measurements, condition and exact original inclusions are stated item by item.
Each jewellery piece is reviewed by two authenticators and authenticated through LegitApp. We inspect metal, hallmarks, engravings, settings, stones, clasps and construction where applicable, then document scratches, wear or alterations that can be identified.
Use the stated measurements and actual-item photographs to compare pieces before ordering in NZD, with complimentary insured DHL Express delivery across New Zealand.
How to compare pre-owned pieces
Compare second-hand fine jewellery carefully
Precious materials
Metal type, purity marks, hallmarks, engravings and weight or measurements are stated where available for the individual piece.
Stones and settings
Diamond or gemstone details, settings, visible wear and any loose or missing elements are documented where applicable and identifiable.
Condition and inclusions
Photographs and notes show the actual piece, while boxes, certificates, receipts and valuation or service documents are included only when expressly listed.
Second-Hand Fine Jewellery buying guide
Frequently asked questions
What is checked on pre-owned designer jewellery?
The individual piece is reviewed by two authenticators and authenticated through LegitApp. Materials, hallmarks, engravings, construction, settings and other identifying details are considered where applicable, and a physical authenticity certificate is supplied.
Read our authenticity promiseHow is the condition of each fine jewellery piece assessed?
Pre-owned jewellery is assessed for metal wear, hallmarks, engravings, clasps, fastenings, settings, stones, chains and links where applicable. We identify visible scratches, tarnishing, dents, plating wear, repairs, alterations and resizing where these can be determined from the individual piece.
Does each fine jewellery piece include its original box or paperwork?
Every pre-owned jewellery piece includes a physical authenticity certificate from Lost Designer. Original box, pouch, brand certificate, receipt, care booklet and service or repair documentation vary by item and are included only when listed on the individual product page.
What counts as fine jewellery in this collection?
This collection focuses on pieces made from precious metals such as gold or platinum and may include natural diamonds or gemstones. The exact materials and stone details available to us are stated on the individual product page; we do not assume specifications from the style name alone.
Can I ask a question about this item before ordering?
Yes. Contact our customer care team before checkout for product-specific clarification. Every listing shows the actual item, its condition and stated inclusions.
Are New Zealand orders tracked and insured?
Yes. Every New Zealand order is sent with complimentary DHL Express delivery, full tracking and insurance in transit. Applicable import duties and taxes are prepaid by Lost Designer.
View delivery informationWhat purchase protection applies to my order?
Because every piece is pre-owned and one of a kind, New Zealand orders are final for change of mind. If an item is materially not as described, contact us promptly with photo or video evidence so we can provide an appropriate remedy. Every purchase is also protected by our lifetime authenticity guarantee: if an item is proven inauthentic, we provide a full refund including return shipping. Nothing in these terms limits rights that cannot be excluded under applicable consumer law.
View purchase protectionWhat details should I compare before buying second-hand fine jewellery?
Compare the metal and hallmark information, dimensions or size, stone and setting details where applicable, visible condition, repairs or alterations where identifiable, and the exact box, certificate, receipt or valuation documents included with that individual piece.
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