18k means that it is 18 karrot however, the GE indicates that it is GOLD ELECTROPLATING this means that there is a very thin layer of gold over a base metal. The SA is a makers mark and due to the fact that there is so many makers out in the world it would be very hard to determine which maker made your ring.
it is not gold electroplate it is gold
The ge stands for gold electroplating.........basically its garbage
18 karat gold electroplate
The "18k" indicates that the ring is made of 18 karat gold, not silver. The "ge" likely stands for "gold electroplated," meaning the gold is only on the surface of the ring. Lastly, "SA" is not a standard jewelry marking, so its meaning is unclear and may vary depending on the jeweler.
"GE" stands for gold electroplate, meaning that it may not be a true gold ring. Have a licensed jeweler make that determination to be certain.
An 18k GE stamp indicates the ring is gold electroplated, meaning a thin layer of gold is plated over another metal. The gold color inside suggests that the underlying metal is yellow in color. If the ring is broken, it may not have substantial value beyond its gold content due to the plating.
A: The GE usually stands for Gold Electroplate. The rest is the initials of the designer.Gold Electroplating is done by taking a silver ring, plating it with copper, and then plating the copper with 18kt gold. The gold (18kt) is so thin it essentially has no value. Jewelers will not generally size a GE ring, if it is sized you will see the plating flake off, and there will be three colours visible, the gold plating, the copper, then the silver. A GE ring is essentially costume jewellery.
The marking "18k GE" typically means that the ring is made of gold electroplate over a base metal, such as brass or copper. The "GE" stands for gold electroplate. It indicates that the ring has a layer of gold plating over a base metal core, making it more affordable than solid gold.
The marking "18K GE A" in a circle typically indicates that the item is made of a base metal that is plated with a layer of 18 karat gold. The "GE" stands for "Gold Electroplate," indicating the method of plating. The "A" may refer to the manufacturer or the specific formula used for the plating process. It is important to note that items marked with "18K GE A" are not solid gold but rather a gold-plated base metal.
18kt g.e means gold electroplate...not worth a whole lot. the symbol is of interest. look at it more closely. are you sure it is an A inside a circle and not a masonic freemason symbol? the freemason symbol, if small can look like an A and the circle is actually a blue lodge order symbol sometimes used in conjunction with the base freemason symbol. some of the older masonic rings were made of cheaper materials. is there any ornamentation on the top or sides of the ring?
18KGE on a gold ring means that the ring is made of 18 karat gold electroplated over a base metal. The "GE" stands for gold electroplated. This type of jewelry may not be as valuable as solid gold jewelry.
The 18k means 18 parts of 24 parts are pure gold. GE means it the gold is electroplated, and the A would be the makers mark.