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Take the old jewelry out of your drawer and put cash in your wallet!
If you have jewelry you’re not wearing, scrap gold, or silver items and coins, selling them right now is the smartest decision you can make.
When we buy, we consider the full marketable value of your items, not just the scrap value. If it’s an antique piece, or collectible item, we’ll pay a fair premium above the gold weight. IF it’s an orphan earring, or a broken chain that’s not worth fixing, we’ll give you a fair evaluation. And you can count on us to still be here tomorrow.
Here’s what we buy:
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Scrap Gold & Silver – rings, chains, necklaces, old mountings, class rings, broken & damaged jewelry of all kinds. |
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Fine & Antique Jewelry – cameos, diamond bracelets, diamond rings, stick pins, gold cigarette cases, Tiffany, Cartier |
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Watches – Old pocket watches, old wrist watches, any gold watch, Rolex, Cartier, Patek Philippe |
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Gold Coins – Any country, any denomination |
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Silver Coins – US coinage dated 1964 and before, Kennedy half dollars 1965-70, foreign silver coins |
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Rare Coins – Indian Cents, Buffalo Nickels, Proof Sets, Silver Dollars, Commemorative Halves, full sets |
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Sterling Silver – tableware, flatware, jewelry, medallions, serving pieces, collectables |
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Bullion – ingots, coins, granular, Placer gold |
Why come to Osborne’s?
We will always treat you with courtesy, respect, and efficiency. We will carefully assess your material for purity and value, weigh it accurately, and give you a fair price.
FAQ
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How will I be paid?
You can choose to be paid by company check, or receive 30% more toward credit to your account for future purchases. There’s no waiting for payment; we write up your sale and pay you immediately. |
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What can I sell?
We take in any scrap gold, silver or platinum items you no longer want. We do not buy costume jewelry, gold-filled, gold plated, or silver plated items. Bring in your sterling silver tableware, your silver coins, and old coins. |
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Do I need to do anything to my gold jewelry before bringing it in?
There is no need to clean, box or sort your old jewelry. |
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How much gold jewelry and other items can I bring in?
We will purchase any amount of gold, silver or platinum jewelry you wish to sell. Osborne’s is Patriot Act Compliant. Certain transactions may be subject to additional federal reporting and recordkeeping requirements. |
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How can I tell if my items are gold?
The simplest way is to read the karat markings on each piece. Any one of these indicates that your jewelry is gold: For 10 karat- 10K, 10kt, 417; For 14 karat- 14k, 14kt, 585; For 18 karat- 18k, 18kt, 750; For Platinum- 950pt, Platinum, Plat, 10%JR; for Silver- Sterling, 925, Silver 1/10; GF refers to gold filled and is not solid gold, and we cannot accept it. Vermeil refers to gold plating on Sterling Silver and will be valued as silver. |
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How much gold jewelry equals an ounce of gold?
It takes 2400 ounces of 10k, 1.714 ounces of 14k, 1.333 ounces of 18k or 1/091 ounces of 22k gold jewelry to equal one ounce of pure gold. Precious metals such as Gold, Platinum and Silver are measured by weight in troy ounces and divided either by pennyweight (dwt) or grams (grm). There are 31.1 grams per troy ounce and 20.0 pennyweights per troy ounce. |
As always, if you have any questions, please call us at 256-883-2150 or 256-232-4333 and we will gladly assist you.
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