What is Hallmarking?
Hallmarking is an official certification process where jewellery is tested and stamped by an authorized body. In India, hallmarking is regulated by Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) to guarantee metal purity and quality.
Platinum Hallmarking
Platinum is rarer and stronger than gold, and its hallmarking standards are even stricter.
- 1. 950 Platinum (Pt 950) – 95% pure platinum
(Global jewellery standard)
1. Standard Platinum Purity
2. Platinum Hallmark Includes:
Pt 950 / 950 Pt mark – purity confirmation
BIS logo
Jeweller’s mark
Assaying & hallmarking centre code
✔ Extremely durable
✔ Hypoallergenic
✔ High long-term value
Why Hallmarking Matters for Buyers
Guaranteed purity
Legal protection
Better resale & exchange value
Trust & transparency
Always ask for a hallmark certificate or verify the stamp before purchasing jewellery.
