Sell Your Mappin & Webb Jewellery — Crown Jeweller Buyers UK
Royal Warrant holder since 1897 and home of the current UK Crown Jeweller — Mappin & Webb is one of Britain's great names in silver and fine jewellery. What yours is worth and how to sell it.
What Is Your Mappin & Webb Worth?
Send a photo — including the signature, hallmarks and any box or papers — for a free, no-obligation valuation. We reply within one working day.
Mappin & Webb traces to 1775 in Sheffield, expanded to London from 1860, and became Mappin, Webb & Co. in 1862.[1] It was first granted a Royal Warrant in 1897 by Queen Victoria and has served every UK sovereign since (bar Edward VIII).[2] Its master craftsman holds the role of Crown Jeweller of the UK today — heritage that gives its pieces lasting demand.
What is Mappin & Webb jewellery?
Mappin & Webb is a British house celebrated first for silverware, then for fine jewellery — diamond rings, cluster brooches, earrings and necklaces in 18ct gold and platinum, plus signature bridal lines. Genuine pieces are signed Mappin & Webb and carry full British hallmarks with a date letter.
What drives the value
Diamonds & gems
Carat, colour and clarity of the diamonds and any gems lead value.
Metal & weight
18ct gold, platinum and heavier silverware give a strong floor.
Signature & hallmark
Mappin & Webb signature and British hallmark add value and date the piece.
Condition & papers
Secure stones, bright metal, box and certificates all help.
What is Mappin & Webb jewellery worth in the UK?
Resale depends on gems, metal, design and condition — indicative bands:
Indicative only — your piece depends on the gems, metal, condition and papers. Send a photo for a free, accurate valuation.
Selling Your Mappin & Webb
What we look at when buying Mappin & Webb:
- Signature — Mappin & Webb mark.
- Hallmark — 18ct (750) / platinum / silver, date letter.
- Diamonds & gems — carat, colour, clarity.
- Type — jewellery or silverware.
- Papers — box, certificates.
We buy Mappin & Webb directly — fair prices, immediate payment, no auction fees.
How to sell Mappin & Webb in the UK
Send clear photos of the piece, the Mappin & Webb signature, the hallmarks and any box or papers. We confirm authenticity, weigh the metal, assess the diamonds and gems, and give an honest figure with immediate payment — no auction commission. We buy both the silverware and the jewellery. More on our sell your designer jewellery page.
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Value Your Mappin & Webb
Send photographs of the piece, the signature and hallmarks — we'll give you an honest, no-obligation valuation.
⚠️ Strictly by appointment only — no walk-ins at either showroom.
Frequently Asked Questions
Mappin & Webb jewellery — common questions.
Is Mappin & Webb still a Royal Warrant holder?
Yes — first granted in 1897, it has served every UK sovereign since (bar Edward VIII) and remains a Royal Warrant–associated house.
Who is the current UK Crown Jeweller?
Mappin & Webb's master craftsman, Mark Appleby, holds the role of Crown Jeweller of the UK.
How can I tell if my Mappin & Webb piece is genuine?
Look for the Mappin & Webb signature and full British hallmarks. Send photos of the signature and marks and we'll confirm.
What hallmarks does Mappin & Webb use?
UK assay-office hallmarks — the metal standard, assay-office town mark and a date letter — with the Mappin & Webb maker's mark.
Is Mappin & Webb silver more valuable than jewellery?
It depends on the piece. Fine diamond jewellery is led by its stones; heavy antique silverware is led by weight and craft. We buy both.
When was Mappin & Webb founded?
The business traces to 1775 in Sheffield; it became Mappin, Webb & Co. in 1862.
Send Us Your Photographs
Attach photos of the piece, the Mappin & Webb signature and the hallmarks. We'll respond within one working day.
Sources: [1] Mappin & Webb — Wikipedia. [2] Our Royal Warrants / Our History — mappinandwebb.com. Facts current at time of writing; verify single facts against the linked sources.