Sondra's Fine Jewelry

If you are thinking about getting engaged let me teach you the right way to buy a beautiful diamond at a remarkable price...Need extra money I'll buy your old gold, silver, and coins and pay you top dollar

Located in Schenectady, Sondra's Fine Jewelry was founded in the fall of 1997, and is owned by Sondra Stephens. Sondra's specializes in loose diamonds and gemstones at the lowest prices available. We will show you how to buy a diamond the right way and show you exactly what you should be paying, we broker diamonds every day. Sondra's offers an unparalleled selection of fine jewelry, and an on premises design studio run by Master Jeweler Paula Lancaster. We have a knowledgeable, friendly, non-commissioned sales staff, and toys for your children to play with while you browse. Enjoy a cookie and fresh coffee while you enjoy yourself in the most beautiful jewelry store in the Capital Region. Sondra's offers custom engraving, stringing, expert watch repairs, independent appraisals, and we are paying top dollar for your scrap gold, platinum, and silver, including silver flatware. We look forward to serving you and whether you are looking to spend $50.00 or $5,000.00 please come see Sondra, and see the difference a woman jeweler can make!

Services

Watch Repair -
If you have a watch that is dear to you and not running anymore, don't worry we can help you with that too! Watch Repair is a dying art, and we are proud to say we have one of the best Master Watchmakers in the business. With 25+yrs of experience, and working on every watch from Seiko to Rolex, we can assure you quality watch repairs at an affordable price, and with a quick turn around time. All estimates are free, and all work is warrantied. No appointment necessary, let’s see if we can get that watch running for you again!

Pearl and Bead Stringing -
Let our expert stringer bring your old necklaces and bracelets back to life. There is nothing better than new silk for your pearls, and restringing should be done every 2-3 years. Don't walk around with discolored and stretched out pearl necklaces and bracelets, stop in and have them restrung today! All stringing done on premises. No appointment necessary.

Appraisals -
Detailed appraisals are done on premises by our independent appraiser, who is a member of the National Association of Jewelry Appraisers (N.J.A.). Appraisals are done by appointment only and you can drop your items off, or sit with the appraiser through the process. Eligible items include Gemstone, Pearl, and Diamond Jewelry of any type or age, and new and vintage wrist or pocket watches.

Layaway -
Sondra’s offers 60 day interest free layaway