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Do You Need To Do Anything Special To Sell Gold?

If you are one of the many people that are seriously considering selling some old gold jewelry in order to raise some much needed cash, then forget about having to prepare the item to be sold as this is simply not required as will now be explained. Selling gold has become extremely popular due to the surge in gold prices in recent years, so if you have some items sitting there simply gathering dust, then it makes sense to go ahead and cash in as it is better having the money than an item that you no longer love.


The important part here is that companies will buy gold jewelry even if it is dirty, misshapen, or broken as there is still so much value due to the metal that has been used to make it. Broken jewelry is especially loved as it will simply be melted down for scrap and nobody really cares if that bracelet can no longer fasten as that is not what it is being bought for.


It is also true that you do not have to clean it, because even though it may not be as shiny as it once used to be, the person buying it from you can conduct a simple test to see that it is in fact real gold and then give you an idea as to how much money they plan on offering you for it. How much this price will turn out to be will depend on the item in question and how much gold is in there, but any money is better than nothing at all when the item is simply sitting in a drawer and forgotten about.


It is also important that if there are some precious stones that look a bit precarious that you just leave them alone rather than trying to fix it yourself. All of this will be taken into consideration when you are given a price for the item and it is better if an expert deals with it rather than yourself as it will only tend to make things worse if an untrained person has a shot at repairing it.


If you live in the San Diego area and would like to possibly sell some old or broken gold jewelry, then bring it along to our store in order to allow one of our staff members to appraise it and make you an offer according to the market prices. It will then be entirely up to you to then decide if you would like to accept it or not, but if you do you will walk away with money in your pocket once the paperwork has been completed and your ID has been checked allowing you to buy something you really want instead.

 
 
 

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