USPAP compliant through:
01/10/2026
Specialization(s)
Antique and Period Gems and Jewelry; Diamonds and Gemstones; Gems and Jewelry; Modern Gems and Jewelry
Member Type
Certified Member
Service(s)
Charitable Donation; Estate Tax Liability; Equitable Distribution; Insurance
Appraiser's Statement
Previous Jewelry Appraiser for Christie’s NYC with experience in the Decorative Arts since 1973. While-U-Watch Diamond Engagement Ring Insurance Appraisal & Antique Jewelry Appraisals. Commercial/Ebay Disputes, Litigation & IRS, Jewelry Business/Inventory Valuations. In 1973 Mark Bunda, FGAA, AAA became involved with the Decorative Arts in his Family’s Antique Business in Australia that specializes in Diamond, Pearl, Antique & Estate Jewelry. In 1987 he relocated to NYC where he worked for the auction house Doyle New York. In 1989 he took up a position with Christie’s Jewelry Department on Park Avenue where he provided Diamond, Antique & Estate Jewelry Appraisal, Estimates & Condition Reports. In 1992, he established his own Jewelry Appraisal business at the present location within Rockefeller Center in NYC. Qualifications Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice: Certification 1999, Re-Certified 2004 & 2009 Appraisers Association of America; Member: Board of Directors; 2007 - 2011. Certified Member Appraiser. Gemological Association of Australia, Gemologist Qualification. Gemological Institute of America, Diamonds Certificate, Alumni Member