High Value Jewellery Insurance

At Assetsure, we have access to a policy that has been especially designed to cover high value jewellery. This policy is completely independent of a home insurance policy .We will be pleased to offer quotations for single items of jewellery or collections. We will consider most scenarios for cover and we accept high single item sums insured.

We can normally obtain a quote from our insurers instantly and online, or if you prefer, please call our office, we'll be pleased to talk to you.

We realise that it is often difficult to obtain cover on high value jewellery as many insurers impose strict limitations on the maximum value that can be accepted under a policy wording. By insuring your high value jewellery on a specialist policy, you can keep your home insurance (and its valuable no claims bonus) separate.

Cover Available

We offer insurance on a world wide all-risk basis, and the policy we arrange has no excess to pay in the event of a loss. There are no limits on the number of trips abroad you can make (maximum duration any one trip 60 days) Also included are additional covers such as pairs and sets to offer you a wide comprehensive policy wording.

What values can be covered?

Naturally for very high values, our insurers consider each case on it’s merits and we will need to speak you to fully understand the risk being proposed. You will find our staff knowledgeable and helpful.

How to obtain a quote

To obtain a quote, simply complete one of our online forms or if you would prefer telephone our office. You will find it easy to contact our company and be pleasantly surprised at the speed we will deal with your enquiry. Normally our insurers will provide quotations the same day.

Obtaining Insurance

We email our quotations as soon as provided and if you wish to accept our offer of insurance, we can arrange cover in a matter of minutes, we have a variety of payment methods and we provide full policy documents by email immediately cover is placed. We provide our high value jewellery customers with 30 days to review policy features, and you can claim a full refund during this period (subject to no claim) if you are not entirely satisfied.

We've got you covered...

Accidental Loss

We’ve got you covered if you mis-place or accidentally lose your jewellery.

Loss of stone

Precious stones get lost your cover ensures you can replace it if it’s lost.

Accidental Damage

Accidents can happen, you policy will ensure that your item can be repaired or replaced.

Worldwide Cover

Giving you the peace of mind that you can travel and still be protected

Theft

Unfortunately items get stolen, your policy will make sure you are covered if the worse happens.

No Excess

Claims are unexpectable- so you wont be prepared to pay an excess

Why we stand out...

We are a specialist jewellery insurance intermediary and have facilities to provide insurance for high value items of jewellery. This could be for one valuable piece or for a collection, the choice is yours.

Premium protection promise

We value our customers. Your premium will not be loaded next year by the insurers if you make one claim under £500. We reward loyalty and will guarantee if you find a cheaper renewal quote we will match it.

Excellent Claims Service

You can easily report a claim to us by telephoning our claims department who can take instructions from you regarding your loss, or if you prefer, you may email us. Full details are contained in your policy document. We’ll assist you to obtain a repaired or replaced item as quickly as possible.

30 day money back guarantee

We are so confident in the product we supply that we have arranged with the insurers to allow you 30 days to change your mind and request a full refund, this is rather than the generic 14 days given by most. Even if after the 30 days is up, you decide our policy is not for you, we will refund you all of the insurance you haven't used with no deductions from the return of premium.

Treating you fairly...

We will not charge you any additional admin fees to make amendments to your policy or to cancel. We won't use enticing introductory offers to draw you in as we believe the price should be good from the start.

We are so confident in the policy we arrange, that you will be entitled to a full 30 days to change your mind and obtain a full refund. This is an improvement on the 14 days which is normal. Even if after the 30 days is up, you decide the cover is not for you, we will arrange for your policy to be cancelled and a full pro rata return of premium to be provided (Subject to no claim being made).

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General Policy questions

General Policy questions Claims

Who are Assetsure ?: Assetsure is a UK-based insurance provider, authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. We are also proud members of the British Insurance Brokers Association. We also have LLoyd's of London coverholder status.

How much should I insure my jewellery for?: You should insure the item(s) for the full replacement value as new in the UK.

Are there any Age restrictions?: Yes, the Assetsure Insurance policy is available only to individuals over the age of 21.

When will I receive my policy?: Your policy will be delivered instantly via email. Cover will begin from the date you request.

How long does it take to arrange insurance?: In most cases, we can provide cover the same day that you request it, simply use our calculator and you can buy the insurance online immediately. In cases where we cannot quote online, we endeavour to provide you with a quotation within 24 hours during the week.

If I lose a stone will I be covered?: Sometimes a stone drops out of a ring and cannot be located, this will be covered by the policy

How will you settle my claim?: The most we will pay in total for each incident of Loss is the Amount insured which you choose when you take your policy out. Please make sure this to sufficient replace your item at UK retail prices.

How do I prove what my item is worth if I need to make a claim?: In the event of any claim being made for Loss of or Damage to any insured item, the onus of proving the existence, ownership and value of the item shall be upon you to prove. We accept the following items as proof of existence and Ownership;
For Items less than 5 years old
A personalised and dated purchase receipt or bill of sale detailing the insured item.
A debit or credit card or bank statement detailing the amount paid.
If a private sale, dated correspondence relating to the sale such as a letter or e-mail identifying the seller of the item.
For Items more than 5 years old
Any of the above items.
Photographic or other dated documentary evidence such as a personalised valuation or service receipt.
A valuation with full description of the item from a United Kingdom based Jeweller or Valuer stating their contact details and business credentials.

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