Cameo celebrities charge from as little as $5 to more than $2,500 for each recorded message, which Mr. Galanis said are mostly bought as gifts for special occasions like someones birthday. Other times they have been purchased to break up with a romantic partner or to play tricks on the celebrity messengers.

Are real cameos worth anything?

These are technically real cameos because they are made from a shell, and they are worth more than the plastic cameos, but they are still considered costume jewelry and thus are not very valuable. If the cameo jewelry has a gold hallmark, it is not a piece of costume jewelry.

What makes a Cameo brooch valuable?

Hardstone Cameo Brooch. The more details and the finer the detail, the more valuable a cameo typically is. “C-clasp” pins on the backs of cameo brooches generally help verify their authenticity. A collection of a specific type of cameos can sell higher than a single cameo.

Why do celebrities use Cameo?

For talent big and small, Cameo gives people a way to make money directly from their celebrity, and the service puts fans directly in touch with the artists they appreciate.

How much do you tip a Cameo?

You acknowledge that Cameo does not mandate any such tip or gratuity; however, if you do choose to do so, the amount must be at least US $5.00.