Nope not at all
It means 18kt gold electroplated.
It is worth nothing at all. HGE refers to heavy gold electroplated. Though 18KT refers to 18 karat gold or 75 percentage gold, 18KT HGE is worth nothing.
18kt refers to a piece of jewelry that is made of 75% pure gold, with the remaining 25% composed of other metals like copper, silver, or zinc. The "kt" stands for karat, a unit of measurement used to indicate the purity of gold in a piece of jewelry. 18kt gold is a popular choice for fine jewelry due to its balance of durability and luxury.
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When these markings are stamped on a ring 18kt HGT ESPO, HGT stands for heavy gold electroplate meaning the ring is gold with a small amount of 18kt. ESPO is the jewelers stamp, in this case Joseph Esposito of Esposito Jewelry.
On most 18KT jewelry you will see a small stamp on the inside of the band identifying it as just that "18KT".
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"18kt hgb" likely refers to an 18 karat gold band. The "hgb" may indicate the manufacturer or designer of the band.
This means you have a very nice gold content in your earrings! This is a quality set that is not plated, and is 18kt. gold pure.