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Where to Find Simple Antique Engagement Rings
from:You have been with your girlfriend for many years. You both are in middle-age, and have been married before. However, you have decided to make your relationship official by getting married. You have already done the fancy wedding once, now you just want a simple proposal and a simple ceremony. Thus, you would like to find a simple antique engagement ring.
About Simple Antique Engagement Rings
The first thing you need to realize about simple antique engagement rings is that they are not as easily found as you might think. This is because many antique stores sell jewelry that is either from the Victorian era, or from the early part of the 20th century. The only time engagement rings were really simple in design was during WWII, when metallic elements were mostly designated for supplies.
This, however, does not mean that simple antique engagement rings are impossible to find. First of all, make a list of all the available antique dealers in your area. This information is easily found in either your phone book or through the internet. Next, call each store and ask if they sell engagement rings. Perhaps you have an idea as to what you would like for a design, and be sure that you are able to describe that to the people at each antique store.
The next step is to actually visit the stores that indicated to you that they sell simple antique engagement rings. While you could correspond with the owners of each antique store through e-mail, any pictures that you see might look considerably different in real life. Thus, it is important for you to see the simple antique engagement ring before you purchase it.
However, what do you do if you are not pleased with the simple antique engagement rings that have been offered? Consider if it is really all that important that the ring be an antique. You can pay just as much for a simple ring that is brand new.
In fact, you can take it one step further by designing the engagement ring together. Some people like to have a special saying engraved on the inside of the band. Since the two of you have such a close relationship, and both of you have been married before, you do not need to be traditional. You are sure to find the right engagement ring, one that will certainly be cherished, if you do the proper research.
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