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Discover Unparalleled Rarity at the 2023 NYC Jewelry & Watch Show
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For eight years, this event has consistently exceeded expectations by bringing together a distinguished array of exhibitors, collectors, and enthusiasts to celebrate the artistry and craftsmanship of jewelry and watches. The New York City Jewelry and Watch Show has always been a platform of distinction, and this year is no exception.
Attendees can anticipate a vast cross-selection of remarkable showcases featuring a carefully curated collection from the most noted names in the industry. From renowned jewelry houses to emerging artisans, the event will present an exquisite fusion of classic elegance and contemporary innovation, spanning eras and styles.
The Show boast a vibrant retail and trade component in which the public can shop impressive collections alongside members of the trade industry, all in search of one-of-a-kind treasures. Industry trade professionals who register for a trade badge have the opportunity to access the sales floor early with merchandise for dealer-to-dealer trading before the public.
Presented by the Palm Beach Show Group, the New York City Jewelry & Watch Show will take place on October 26-29, 2023 at the Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 West 18th Street New York, NY 10011. For additional information about the New York City Jewelry & Watch Show, please visit www.NYCJAWS.com.

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