Soviet jewelry

It was produced in lesser numbers than silver jewelry, yet it was the most desired metal by the Soviet public.

Although gold of other, higher and lower purity, as well as different colors was used in the soviet jewelry production, the 583 millesimal fineness became[when?]

Soviet platinum and palladium jewelry was not very common in USSR.

[citation needed] Soviet jewelry falls under the category of art, antiques and collectibles which are all grouped and defined as Movable Cultural Property.

[1][2] Although all Soviet jewelry can be called art, most of jewelry from USSR is considered to be collectibles and some, depending on the jurisdiction under which they are located, are (or soon to become) legitimate antiques .