
Khamis Fine Jewelers, owned and operated by Mary Khamis-Rowe, is located in Indianapolis. It is a full-service jewelry store offering retail sales of high-end jewelry, custom design pieces, expert jewelry and watch repair, complete gemological services, engraving and restringing. We offer professional appraisal services encompassing insurance appraisals and insurance replacements. Khamis Fine Jewelers holds membership in Jewelers of America and the Indiana Jewelers Association.
Mary Khamis-Rowe
I have been in the industry for twenty eight years, working for large companies, independently owned jewelry stores, and owning/operating my own store. I am a Graduate Gemologist (G.G.) and member of the International Society of Appraisers (ISA). I was President of the Indiana Jewelers Association for three consecutive years and past President of the Indiana Chapter of ISA. I am also certified as a Certified Appraiser of Personal Property (CAPP), which is the most sought after certication in the profession of personal property appraising. My area of expertise is in diamonds, gemstones, watches and jewelry.
Education
-Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, Bachelor of Science degree in Business with concentration in Marketing, Mangement and Real Estate 1984
-Real Estate Appraisal Principles Exam 1A1 1984
-Real Estate Salesman Exam 1987
-International Society of Appraisers CAPP program courses 1993
-Report Writing and CAPP Review Course 1995
-Certified Appraiser of Personal Property (CAPP) 1996
-North Central H.S. Continuing Ed. Jewelry Making
-G.I.A. Penlight Techniques & Fracture Filling of Gemstones
-A.G.A. "What Every Jeweler Should Know - A Microscopic View"
-A. Hodgkinson: Visual Optics and Poking in More Gemological Corners
-JEF's How to Write Effective Point-of-Sale Appraisals
-Gemological Institute of America Certificates:
*Diamonds and Diamond Grading 1986
*Colored Stones 1989
*Colored Stones & Gem Identification 1991
*Colored Stones, Gem Identification & Colored Stone Grading 1991
*Gemologist Diploma 1991
*Diamonds and Diamond Grading 1992
*Color Stone Grading & Gem Identification 1992
*Graduate Gemologist Diploma 1992
9763 Fall Creek Road
Indianapolis, Indiana 46256
(317) 841-8440
Fax (317) 841-9210