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A grid of valuable items including a painting, diamond ring, signed baseball, Hermes Birkin bag, Beatles record, Louis Vuitton trunk, 1795 Liberty coin, Mickey Mantle baseball card, and a vintage 24-cent postage stamp, with "DJR AUTHENTICATION AN APPRAISAL & AUTHENTICATION CO." text below. This image represents the types of items DJR Authentication appraises as the official sponsor of the Charleston Euchre Club.
The Charleston Euchre Club is proudly powered by our official sponsor, DJR Authentication. As we grow our tournaments, weekly meetups, and outreach across the Lowcountry, DJR helps us keep the cards in the air and the community thriving.

Founded by longtime Euchre player and Charleston local David J. Rose II, DJR Authentication is a nationally trusted provider of online and in-person appraisals for jewelry, fine art, antiques, coins, collectibles, memorabilia, and other personal property. This partnership reflects a shared passion for history, connection, and preserving what matters.

Thanks to DJR’s support, your tournament entries and club merchandise purchases help fund:

  • 🎯 Tournament prize payouts & event supplies

  • 👥 New player outreach & educational tools

  • 🌱 Expansion efforts to keep Charleston’s Euchre scene growing

If you’ve inherited something unique—or suspect your treasures have hidden value—DJR offers fast and affordable online services with expert documentation you can use for insurance, estate planning, resale, donations, legal purposes, and more.

🔎 Learn more at DJRPRO.com

This club runs on authenticity—in our game, our players, and now, our sponsor.
We’re proud to be backed by a local business that understands the value of connection and community through cards.

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