Our History

The Singer Estate Collection was founded in 1982 by Stephen L. Singer and are a continuation of their family business started in 1901; Stuart, President of Stephen L. Singer, is fourth generation of their lineage.

Situated in New York City, The Singer Estate Collection houses one of the world’s most expansive and breathtaking collections of Estate Jewelry. Our collection includes Victorian, Edwardian, Art Deco, Retro and other precious heirlooms, as well as an array of contemporary and signed jewels.

As one of the country’s leading experts on antique and twentieth century jewelry, Stuart Singer also has a traveling Estate Program which attracts a sophisticated and upscale clientele thus expanding high end sales for the retailer. Special request services are also available to help make that extraordinary sale.

By providing the retailer with a collection of unique merchandise, an expert to help display and sell it, and step-by-step plan (including extensive promotional tools) explaining how to produce a successful event, The Singer Estate Collection has become the undisputed leader in estate event planning.

Additionally, Stratford Estate Buying, a division of The Singer Estate Collection, offers the retailer a unique opportunity to purchase estate jewelry at excellent values. A highly skilled team of Estate buyers travels throughout the country garnering jewelry from individuals, as well as estates and bank liquidations.