Trading In Treasures: Heirs Selling Estate Jewels To Buy Stocks June 8, 2000 – Posted in: Press
By MAURA WEBBER Published: June 8, 2000 Chicago Sun-Times Within a month of inheriting a gold necklace and bracelet along with a string of pearls and a diamond ring from her grandmother, Monique Djerf of Streeterville sold the pieces to an estate jewelry buyer for $6,000. The 35-year-old, an executive assistant to a Chicago neurosurgeon, plans to invest the money in health care and technology stocks rather than letting the jewels languish in a safe-deposit…
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