Steven Collins FGA DGA MJVA RJ Dip (Dist.)
Associate - Jewellery, Silver & Watches
Fine Art

In a career spanning over 40 years, Steven has been ‘in the trade’ since he left school; starting  with a jewellery manufacturers in London’s Hatton Garden. He was director of a  jewellery company specialising in antique jewellery, watches and silver, before joining London jewellers, Asprey, where he was in charge of the gemstone department. He sat on the board of directors of the Gemmological Association of Great Britain, and worked at the London Assay office, where he became a recognised expert in identifying fakes and forgeries of antique silverware, advising and lecturing to BBC antiques roadshow experts, trading standards departments and Fine Art Societies.

Steve joined Cheffins in 2018  as Head of the Jewellery, Silver and Watches department.

Steven is a FGA & DGA qualified gemmologist and has a lifetime’s experience in dealing with jewellery, silver and watches.