How To Tell If The Gold Is Real?
Gold has been one of the most sought-after commodities for centuries. This high-value metal is used to create the most exquisite pieces of jewelry that get passed down from generation to generation. The beauty of gold is that it never loses its value. It’s a great investment that is known to offer some of the […]
Is it a Good Idea to Buy Gold from a Pawnshop?
When planning to purchase gold coins or jewelry, visit your neighborhood pawnshop before you visit a jewelry store. Pawnshop are a surprisingly great choice when it comes to buying gold. If you choose to buy gold from a jewelry store, be prepared to pay top dollar for your purchase. On the other hand, you might […]
Pawning or Selling: Know the Difference
What you should know before pawning or selling your possession When you need cash urgently, there are many options you can consider. A bank loan is the obvious option but not everyone may be eligible and the process may take a long time. If you are looking for some quick cash, pawning or selling a […]
How to Clean Gold Jewelry before Selling It
Do you want to sell your piece of old jewelry to a pawnshop? Well, the grime, dirt, and stain accumulated over time will make it look worn out and devalued. While this often doesn’t matter in the case of scrap gold, and buyers such as pawnshops likely clean the item before selling it anyway, you […]
Does Gold Tarnish?
Whether gold tarnishes or not has become a basis of endless debates. Well, gold, in its pure form, does not tarnish. It is one of the least reactive chemical elements you will ever come across. However, when mixed with other minerals like copper in jewelry, it changes to dark decolorization. 24k gold is considered pure […]
Do Pawnshops Sell Real Gold?
A question we often hear asked about pawnshops is: Do you sell real gold? Many pawnshops buy and sell gold jewellery because it is desirable, holds it’s value and they know they can sell it in their shops. Some people might assume the jewellery is cheap or even fake. To some people pawnshops have a […]
Can you Get Paid for Damaged Gold Jewelry?
They say virtually all the gold ever mind still exists today. This means that your old necklace for instance could have once been a watch, and in the future it could be a ring. It doesn’t matter if the jewelry is broken, the gold still holds it’s value. It can be sold as scrap, melted […]
Selling Gold During the Coronavirus Shutdown
Gold has traditionally been a safe haven for savers, in 2008 when the markets crashed around the world, gold was one of the few investments that received a return. There are safer investments out there, but on the whole, gold generally remains steady. Today is no different. Since our last update on 6th March, gold […]
Carats vs Karats – What’s the Difference?
If you’re looking for some extra cash and have some gold jewelry about the house you think you might sell, you may be considering just how pure the gold is, and how much money you can make. Or if you’re looking to buy gold perhaps you want a certain quality for that special loved one. […]
Gold Sellers Continue to Enjoy High Prices in 2020
The price of gold has grown steadily over the past year and gold sellers have been reaping the rewards. Selling scrap gold today will net you around 27% more than it would a year ago. At the time of writing the price of gold stands at around $1,650 per oz and $53 per g. […]
