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…
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 william mack ★★★★★ I had the pleasure off working with Sicily and everything was so easy to do. They give you a great price that you have the option off taking or leaving. If you opt to accept there offer they will write you a check right there and you will be on your way thanks again Sicily. Cheers WilliamResponse from the ownerThank you, William! We’re delighted that working with Sicily was a pleasure for you. It’s great to hear that our pricing and check process made things easy for you. We appreciate your feedback and cheers to you! Jody Johnson ★★★★★ Very good experience with valuation of my jewelry.Response from the ownerThank you, Jody! We appreciate your positive feedback on your experience. We’d love to assist in the future, thank you! -Sicily Stevie Aponte ★★★★★ Sicily was wonderfulResponse from the ownerThank you, Stevie! I appreciate you allowing me to assist, it was a pleasure meeting and working with you! -Sicily Mark Whittemore ★★★★★ Everything went very smooth. Sicily was very knowledgeable and great to work with. Got me the best price would definitely use diamond banc againResponse from the ownerThank you, Mark! It was a pleasure working with you. Thank you for allowing me to earn your business! I look forward to assisting you again in the future. Calvin Thompson ★★★★★ I thought my experience was second to none. Both ladies that helped me were very helpful and professional.Response from the ownerThank you very much Calvin, it was a pleasure meeting and working with you. I truly appreciate you allowing Diamond Banc to earn your business, looking forward to collaborating in the future! -Sicily Will J ★★★★★ Easy process to sell jewelry. Very professional Staff. Would highly recommend.Response from the ownerThank you for your kind words! We appreciate your recommendation and are glad to hear that our staff provided you with a professional and easy selling process. Heather Schlozman ★★★★★ Response from the ownerThank you, Heather! We appreciate your 5-star rating. ann kleikamp ★★★★★ I was so fortunate to stumble on Diamond Banc while visiting Tivol. Sicily with Diamond Banc is there on Friday’s to offer reselling services for jewelry people no longer want. I had a couple items on me since I planned to ask Tivol for a recommendation. Sicily assessed my pieces in minutes, provided feedback, & an offer. There was no pressure. The offer was fair so I accepted & she wrote me a check. The process was smooth. Sicily was darling & a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend Diamond Banc.Response from the ownerThank you, Ann, for your kind words and for choosing Diamond Banc for your jewelry resale needs. We’re grateful for the opportunity to assist you and we’re so glad to hear that you had a smooth and pressure-free experience. We appreciate your recommendation! vhollins66210 ★★★★★ Sicily was very efficient. I was in and out in 15min. I would definitely recommend Diamond Ban BancResponse from the ownerThank you so much for your kind words! We greatly appreciate your recommendation and are happy to hear that Sicily provided you with efficient service. 🌟 Chelsie Thomas ★★★★★ Sicily was a delight to work with!Response from the ownerThank you, Chelsie! It was a pleasure working with you too! I appreciate you allowing me to earn your business. Looking forward to working with you in the future! -Sicily Jennifer DuRivage ★★★★★ Response from the ownerThank you, Jennifer, for the 5-star rating! We appreciate your support. Caitlin McMeins ★★★★★ I felt very comfortable doing business with Diamond Banc.Response from the ownerThank you so much for the kind words, I sincerely appreciate you allowing us to earn your business -Sicily Don Wainwright ★★★★★ Great, professional & easy to speak with.Response from the ownerThank you for your kind words, Don! I appreciate your feedback and appreciate you allowing me to earn your business! -Sicily Ronnie Kahan ★★★★★ Cicily was very professional and made the whole experience very easy. I highly recommend this place.Response from the ownerThank you, Ronnie! I appreciate you allowing me to assist! -Sicily Chad Westbay! ★★★★★ Outstanding, seamless transaction with Sicily!!! Highly recommend!!Response from the ownerYou made the process just as easy with all of the appropriate appraisal and documentation. It was a pleasure working with you! Thank you, Sicily Safan Momin ★★★★★ Response from the ownerWe appreciate your 5-star rating! Thank you for your support. paul langley ★★★★★ Fast and efficiently done. Sicily was very pleasantResponse from the ownerThank you, Paul! We appreciate your kind words and are glad to hear that Sicily provided fast and efficient service. Chaya Springer ★★★★★ Response from the ownerThank you so much, Chaya! We appreciate your 5-star rating! Elizabeth Faith ★★★★★ Response from the ownerThank you so much for the 5-star rating, Elizabeth! We appreciate your support. Hydi Rob ★★★★★ Very knowledgeable,breliable, trustworthy company. I sold a Rolex watch and was given a fair market value offer. I’ll definitely be doing more business with this company.Response from the ownerThank you very much Hydi! It was such a pleasure chatting and working with you. Thank you for entrusting me with this. I look forward to working with you again! -Sicily
If you’re looking to sell your diamond in Kansas City, you obviously want the most for your diamond or engagement ring. There are a few key factors that can affect the value of your diamond. Carat weight, diamond shape, color, and clarity grades all play a major role in determining your diamond’s current liquid value. Examining whether your diamond has been treated or enhanced also has a major impact on its value, as these artificial enhancements have a strong negative impact on what you can get for your diamond.
With over 275 glowing Google reviews, Diamond Banc is your best option when looking to sell a diamond in Kansas City. We pay more when you’re looking to sell your diamond or engagement ring. We are the exclusive consumer-facing diamond and jewelry buying partner of TIVOL, whose reputation speaks for itself.
Sicily, our Kansas City Director and head diamond buyer is a GIA Diamonds Graduate. With over 13 years of experience in the jewelry business, Sicily has extensive training in diamond evaluation. She prides herself on thoroughness, kindness, and work ethic. Sicily works ceaselessly on the behalf of her customers.
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.