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11/26/96

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A Twenty Karat Web-Site

In an effort to help consumers obtain the best value for their money,
Asteria (http://www.asteria.com) has launched the first fine jewelry,
reference-based web site. The site offers a variety of distinctive jewelry with each item supported by an online reference source of fun facts, practical information, and expert advice. Asteria's online reference source is based on the best selling book Jewelry & Gems: The Buying Guide, written by the internationally respected gem and jewelry experts Matlins & Bonanno.

Asteria offers excellent customer service and quality jewelry found only at upscale retailers, but at a fraction of the cost. "The Internet has reduced our overhead substantially, so we're able to pass along the savings to our customers," said Mary Kelly, vice-president of sales at Asteria. "The web also gives us an alternative way to provide service to our customers. Some individuals find it more convenient to send suggestions or request while online, and we're very good at providing accurate and timely feedback."

Customers can purchase jewelry at the site using the latest in secure server transaction technology or they can simply call the toll-free number and order the conventional way. Asteria offers a full price range of sterling silver, gold, platinum, and gemstone jewelry. All items have a 30-day money back guarantee, and shipping costs are as low as $3.95. 

Even if you're not interested in purchasing jewelry online,
www.asteria.com is a convenient reference source of jewelry facts, and it serves as a great benchmark to shop comparatively. Whether you're looking for rings, bracelets, necklaces, or even wedding bands, Asteria's distinct selection of fine jewelry and easy access to consumer information will help you get the best value for your money. The information age is upon us and it should make for a more convenient and informative shopping experience. When it comes to jewelry, Asteria has certainly taken the right steps in that direction.

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