Sicily has over 14 years of experience in the jewelry industry and 10+ years with Diamond Banc. She began her jewelry career in retail sales, where she gained a vast knowledge of many designer brands. She has managed online sales for a multi-million dollar retail store through eBay, 1st Dibs, and other pre-owned luxury jewelry-selling websites. She is a GIA Diamonds Graduate and is working towards completing her Graduate Gemologist degree on scholarship.
Sicily is the Director of Diamond Banc in Kansas City, authenticating and purchasing pre-owned luxury designer jewelry, diamonds, and watches from the public. Along with buying, Sicily specializes in Jewelry Equity Loans, which allows her clients to retain ownership and secure funds using their luxury items.
Sicily has extensive training in designer jewelry, diamonds, and fine Swiss watches. Due to this dedicated continued pursuit of education, Sicily heads the training of new directors/buyers for Diamond Banc. She prides herself in offering clients the experience and expertise they deserve. Sicily enjoys volunteering/fostering for KC Pet Project, playing with plants, and painting.
There are two ways you can sell your diamond to Diamond Banc:
Fill out our online submission form above & receive a quote within 24 hours from one of our expert diamond buyers. Our team will provide you with a fully-insured shipping label to mail your diamond to our headquarters. From the moment your diamond arrives at our headquarters, it remains on continuous video surveillance until the package is opened and your items are verified. If you accept our offer, payment will be issued immediately via wire transfer. If you elect not to accept our offer, your diamond is expedited back to you with a fully-insured shipping label.
Visit a Diamond Banc office near you. If you are looking to receive an immediate offer & same-day funding, we encourage you to visit one of our offices nationwide. Schedule an appointment at a Diamond Banc location near you, have your jewelry evaluated on the spot, and get paid immediately. Typically, this process takes less than 40 minutes.
Yes. Your items are fully insured for their full replacement value while in transit and while in our possession. We provide you with a fully insured shipping label to send your diamond to our headquarters. Our shipping and logistics team tracks your package every step of the way. From the moment your diamond arrives at our headquarters, it remains on continuous video surveillance until the package is opened and your items are verified.
Do you purchase diamonds without a certification?
Yes. We purchase natural diamonds with and without a diamond certification.
Why should I sell my diamond to Diamond Banc?
Clients love working with Diamond Banc based on the transparency and guidance that we deliver.
We show you wholesale comparable diamonds to yours, what dealers are asking for them, and what dealers are selling them for and we show you this on the largest dealer-to-dealer trading platform in the world. We explain why we’re making the offer that we’re making, and allow you to understand that you’re truly getting the most they can for your diamond.
Our ultimate goal is to ensure you feel confident in your decision to sell your diamond by providing you with the transparent diamond education you deserve.
How do I get paid?
Once you accept our purchase offer, we issue payment via check or wire transfer immediately.
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What Clients Are Saying…
Brian C ★★★★★ Smooth process. Sicily was very nice and helpful.Response from the ownerThank you for your kind words! We appreciate your feedback! Bobi Raysik ★★★★★ I was so uneasy about letting go of the gold jewelry I had accumulated from family and gifts through the years and didn’t know where to start the process of possibly selling. However after checking with Vinca Jewelry and Tivol Jewels when they both suggested contacting Diamond Banc, I felt confident in setting an appointment. Sicily, at Diamond Banc, put me at ease, took great care, explained the process and allowed plenty of time for me to consider all of my options. At no time did I feel compelled to make a hasty decision. I left with so much knowledge, checked with other buyers then returned to Diamond Banc to complete the sale. I wholeheartedly recommend Sicily and Diamond Banc.Response from the ownerThank you for trusting us with your jewelry and for recommending Sicily and Diamond Banc! We sincerely appreciate your feedback and are glad to hear about your positive experience selling your jewelry. We are so grateful for the well established and reputable local jewelers that refer their clients to Diamond Banc when they want to explore selling their jewelry. Thank you so much, we look forward to working together again in the future! Jon Seitz ★★★★★ Response from the ownerThank you for your 5-star review! Alane Fairchild ★★★★★ Simple and quick, great experienceResponse from the ownerWe’re so glad to hear you had a great and easy experience! Thank you for sharing! Whitney Sweeney ★★★★★ Response from the ownerThank you for your 5-star review! Brilliant Ravindran ★★★★★ Worked with Ms. Sicily and was very helpful. She is very knowledgeable and got a fair price for my jewelry. I will go back and work with Ms. Sicily again. Thank you, Beulah Ravindran,Response from the ownerThank you for your kind words, Beulah! We appreciate your feedback and look forward to assisting you again. Colette Bernica ★★★★★ Sicily was so pleasant to work with. She was knowledgeable, friendly and prompt. It was a pleasure doing business with her.Response from the ownerThank you for your kind words, Colette! It was a pleasure assisting you. Justin Shutt ★★★★★ Sicily was very easy to work with 🙂 was given a fair price for my item and negotiating was not a problem at all!! Thank you again for you help Diamond banc and of course thank you again sicily!!!Response from the ownerThank you for your kind words, Justin! We’re glad you had a positive experience working with Sicily and Diamond Banc. Dan Lumma ★★★★★ Response from the ownerThank you for the 5-star rating, your feedback is truly appreciated. Lawrence Adam ★★★★★ Sicily did a great job of explaining what they would purchase and how pricing was determined. Prices were fair!Response from the ownerThank you for recognizing our transparency and fair pricing, Lawrence Adam! We appreciate your feedback! Ella Goans ★★★★★ Great experience in KC. Knowledgeable, and took time to explain each item and their worth. Very fair pricing. Don’t go to the pawn shops.Response from the ownerElla, your positive feedback about our knowledgeable staff and fair pricing in KC truly made our day. We appreciate you choosing us over other local buyers, thank you! Ken Keister ★★★★★ Response from the ownerYour 5-star rating speaks volumes. We appreciate your support! Howard Peñate ★★★★★ Prompt, professional and highest offer.I would definitely do business with them again, and I strongly recommend that you have they give you an offer before you sell.Response from the ownerHoward, your kind words and strong recommendation mean a lot to us. We look forward to serving you again in the future. Thank you for choosing us! Romell Lockett ★★★★★ Excellent business very nice people that handle business on a professional level and will do all that is possible to explain your situation about your product of concern thank you Diamond BancResponse from the ownerThank you for your 5-star review! Trish Bass ★★★★★ Response from the ownerThank you for your 5-star review! Marley Thompson ★★★★★ First experience selling like this and I would recommend it to anyone! They are fair and knowledgeable and take the time to explain their offer.Response from the ownerWe appreciate your kind words, Marley! It’s great to know you had a positive selling experience and found our team to be fair and knowledgeable. Your recommendation means a lot to us. Kate Mead ★★★★★ Response from the ownerThank you for your 5-star review! Sydney Halder ★★★★★ Due to the financial climate, I needed a fast way to make some extra money and took a loan out against a diamond of mine. Sicily made me feel so comfortable and confident that my diamond would be safe and secure until we pay back the loan. The process was quick, professional, and comforting. It’s always great when you have an experience with someone and you leave feeling like you gained a new friend! But also, something as simple as this to help with our finances right now with more than reasonable terms to pay back. They truly want to set you up for success and get your items back. I highly highly recommend Sicily and Diamond Banc whether you need to sell something or loan against something. Thank you guys for making a difficult situation lighter and more comforting.Response from the ownerWe’re so grateful, Sydney, for your kind words and high recommendation. Sicily and the rest of us here at Diamond Banc aim to provide a secure, supportive service during tough times, and we’re glad we could assist you. It’s heartening to hear that we could make your situation lighter and more comforting. Your success is our success. Thank you for trusting us with your diamond. Fay Nicole Nash ★★★★★ I was referred to Diamond Banc by a local jeweler about some pieces left to us from a passing family member. I met with Sicily and she was so informative and sweet. She had a down to earth personality and explained everything in great detail. There was never any pressure and she made the whole process so simple. Thank you Sicily!Response from the ownerFay, we’re so glad we could provide an informative and pressure-free service during such a sensitive time. So grateful for you letting us help with this important decision of who to work with. Your kind words are greatly appreciated! Henry Lavayen ★★★★★ Excellent service! Great selling experience, they gave me what I wanted no games like the other buyer. I did my homework, and she on point. Thank you!!Response from the ownerHenry, we’re so glad to hear your selling experience was straightforward and met your expectations. We appreciate your homework and trust in us. Thanks for your awesome review! John Frick ★★★★★ Sicily gave me great service. She was very professional while sharing the insight as to what I could be expecting. The process was very transparent. I’ll be back !Response from the ownerThank you for your kind words, John! We appreciate your feedback and look forward to working together in the future! -Sicily Nolyn Rutherford ★★★★★ Sicily is great to work with and very knowledgeable.Update (2024): I had an old ring to sell so I got ahold of Sicily’s office again. She was great as always. This is the place to go in Kansas City with any of your buying needs. Sicily is always fair and helps go the extra mile!Response from the ownerThank you! We sincerely appreciate your business and entrusting us with the items. -Sicily Kevin Nguyen ★★★★★ They work so fast i like itResponse from the ownerThank you for noticing our speedy service, Kevin! We appreciate your feedback! ron poness jr ★★★★★ Response from the ownerThank you for the 5-star rating, Ron! Brittney M ★★★★★ Every one has been great to work with, super happy with the process and how polite everyone is.Response from the ownerWe’re delighted to hear that you had a positive experience working with us and found our team to be polite. Thank you for your kind words! Teri Tankel ★★★★★ Response from the ownerThank you for the 5-star rating, Teri! John Larigan sr ★★★★☆ The experience was very professionally handled and Sicily was very pleasant to deal with. She explained their offers. That is not to say that I agreed with the offers but they clearly laid out their reasoning.Response from the ownerThank you for the kind words, it was a pleasure working together! Thank you for the feedback Tracey Gray ★★★★★ Wonderful experience! Sicily was kind and thoughtful and very knowledgeable. Highly recommend! 10/5 stars!Response from the ownerThank you so much for your kind words, Tracey! It was a pleasure assisting you, and I’m delighted to hear that you had a wonderful experience with Sicily. We appreciate your recommendation! Jonathan Norwood ★★★★★ I had the pleasure of working with Sicily and it was a very simple and straightforward process. They give you a great price that you have the option of taking or leaving. If you opt to accept their offer they will write you a check right there and you will be on your way.Response from the ownerThank you for sharing your experience, Jonathan! We’re delighted to hear that you found our process simple and straightforward. We appreciate your feedback! Roche Picasso ★★★★★ Response from the ownerThank you for the 5-star rating! Carol Cutler ★★★★★ Sicily is so helpful, knowledgeable, experienced, honest, and a delight to work with. She has been in the diamond/gold/silver business for decades, even though she looks much younger than that! I highly recommend working with her.Response from the ownerThank you so much for the kind words, it was a pleasure meeting and assisting you with selling your jewelry items. Thank you very much! -Sicily Catherine Davenport ★★★★★ What a wonderful experience! Sicily was very professional, friendly, educational and made this first time seller’s experience go smoothly and exceptionally well. She was flexible with scheduling, even came in on her day off due to me having to reschedule our original appointment. I appreciate her taking me step by step through the process, so I could better understand how it all works, and I believe she provided the best offer for the item I was selling. I would definitely recommend Diamond Banc to any future seller. Thank you!Response from the ownerThank you for your kind words, Catherine! It was a pleasure working with you! I appreciate your recommendation and look forward to assisting you in the future! Candyce Kuebler ★★★★★ A wonderful experience! Seamless process, top dollar value for pieces that I no longer wear. Sicily is amazing and so responsive. I’m so happy I stumbled across this company and highly recommend them!Response from the ownerThank you, Candyce! So glad you had a great experience with us. I appreciate you allowing us to earn your business! -Sicily Matt Reeder ★★★★★ Great experienceResponse from the ownerThank you so much, I appreciate it! Corey Wendt ★★★★★ We shared great good ideas about Kansas City and it was nice meeting the Director Mrs.SicilyResponse from the ownerThank you, very nice meeting you! Beth Ciperson ★★★★★ Casual conversation, discovered Sicily and her husband do animal rescue or support. That’s when I knew I would trust her without reservation.Response from the ownerThank you Beth, you’re so kind! It was a pleasure meeting and working with you. -Sicily Boy Momma 38 ★★★★★ Response from the ownerThank you for your 5-star rating! We appreciate your support. Melissa Lockwood ★★★★★ Second experience with diamond banc, was a great experience both times. Sicily is friendly and does a great job. Highly recommended.Response from the ownerThank you Melissa, we appreciate the review and sharing your great experiences with Sicily. Thank you! Christopher Gomez ★★★★★ Congenial and Professional, good pricing. Give Sicily a chance. Highly recommend.Response from the ownerThank you for sharing a review, we sincerely appreciate that! Angus Woodcock ★★★★★ Response from the ownerThank you for your 5-star rating, Angus! We appreciate your support. Mary DiCarlo ★★★★★ This was by far the most professional, fair and painless transaction I have ever experienced. They told me what to expect, updated me along the way and all I can say is outstanding service! Thank you!Response from the ownerThank you for your kind words and for choosing our service. We’re glad to hear that your experience was professional, fair, and painless. We appreciate you allowing us to earn your business! David Harper ★★★★★ Fair, honest, and professionalResponse from the ownerThank you David, we appreciate you leaving a review! Andrea Siefkes ★★★★★ Sicily was great to work with. I appreciated her candor and professionalism.Response from the ownerThank you, Andrea! I’m glad you had a positive experience working with us, it was a pleasure! -Sicily Marvin Plumlee ★★★★★ Excellent experience. Easy – fast. Sicily was a delight!Response from the ownerThank you, Marvin! We’re so glad you had an excellent and easy experience with us. Kalen Hoffman ★★★★★ Response from the ownerThank you, Kalen, for the 5-star rating! Stephen Rose ★★★★★ Very fair and trustworthy experience. Highly professional and a pleasant exchange. I have had past transactions. Always top notch.Response from the ownerThank you so much, Stephen! We truly appreciate your kind words and allowing us to assist. Tara McConkey ★★★★★ Very helpful and surprisingly good pay out for old estate rings. Ciciley taught me a lot about antique fine jewelry. It was a fun process!Response from the ownerThank you, Tara! We appreciate your kind words and are glad to hear that we could assist you with buying your inherited jewelry and estate rings. It was a pleasure working with you! Dave Porter ★★★★★ Very pleasant experience. Everyone there was extremely friendly and professional. I had done my due diligence beforehand, and got exactly what I was expecting from the sale of my ring.HIGHLY RECOMMEND!Response from the ownerThanks so much for your kind words, Dave! We’re delighted you had a great experience with us and appreciate you allowing us to earn your business. -Sicily Herschel McWilliams ★★★★★ Such an easy process.. extremely professional staff, very friendly.Response from the ownerThank you, Herschel! We appreciate your kind words and are glad to hear that you found our process easy and our staff professional and friendly. We look forward to assisting in the future! -Sicily
If you’re seeking to sell your diamond in Kansas City and maximize its value, understanding key factors such as carat weight, diamond shape, color, and clarity grades is crucial. Additionally, assessing whether the diamond has undergone treatment or enhancement impacts its market worth significantly.
For those asking, “Where can I sell my diamond in Kansas City?” Diamond Banc emerges as the premier choice, backed by over 275 positive Google reviews. As leading diamond buyers in the area, we offer competitive rates for loose diamonds and engagement rings. Partnered with TIVOL, a renowned name in the industry, our reputation speaks volumes.
Meet Sicily, our Kansas City Director and primary diamond buyer, holding a GIA Diamonds Graduate certification. With a remarkable 13-year tenure in the jewelry sector, Sicily possesses comprehensive expertise in diamond assessment. Renowned for her meticulousness, empathy, and dedication, Sicily tirelessly advocates for her clients’ interests.
Our data-driven process empowers you to get the most for your diamond. We use current market research to explain and evaluate your diamonds’ worth on the secondary market. This allows us to provide you the highest possible return.
We pay handsomely for designer diamond rings and from companies like Tiffany & Co, Harry Winston, Van Cleef & Arpels, etc as well as for diamonds that are 2cts and bigger.
In addition to our innovative buying process, Diamond Banc implements a variety of unique financial solutions to fit your circumstances. These options include immediate purchase and funding, as well as consignment services for those who have the advantage of the time to maximize their return. Clients with diamonds that will earn retail above $50,000 are eligible for our transparent VIP Seller’s Agent Service. Through this program, your diamond will be promoted nationwide across numerous professional platforms while advocating for top dollar. The fee for our VIP Seller’s Agent Service is structured as a transparent, fixed percentage commission which ensures our interests are aligned to yield you the highest payout possible.
Our experts refinish and photograph your diamond items prior to their presentation to make sure your diamond makes the best first impression before it is promoted to both potential end consumers, as well as, highly qualified industry diamond buyers.
Looking to maximize your return through a consignment sale, but still seeking a fast turnaround? We can help with that, too. Diamond Banc can advance a portion of the anticipated sales proceeds immediately up-front.
Whether you’re looking to sell a diamond between 0.50 carats to 10+ carats, Diamond Banc is Kansas City’s best option for those looking to sell their diamond. Please visit our office to learn more about what your diamond is worth.
