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Why Gems & Jewelry Inc. is Better than eBay

Four reasons why you should sell your jewelry to us instead of on eBay If you’re in need of some extra cash, selling old gold, silver, platinum, or diamond jewelry that you no longer wear or need is an excellent option. However, you may be at a loss as to how to go...

Pawn Shop Popularity Soars

Pawn shops are now frequented by all economic classes Once derisively called “banks for broke people,” pawn shops across the country have experienced a revolution in popularity. According to survey results, pawn shops are now frequented by people from many different...

Welcome to our new website

Ready to Pawn? At Gems & Jewelry Inc., we make it easy for people just like you to secure quick cash loans for big ticket items in as little as 30 minutes. We accept all kinds of valuables as collateral, including airplanes, boats, oriental rugs, gold, silver,...

Is Your Gemstone Jewelry Real?

Four tips to help you tell real precious gems from fakes At Gems & Jewelry Inc., we often have customers come in wishing to sell or pawn jewelry that they may not know too much about. For example, customers often bring in vintage jewelry that may have been passed...

What’s Your Dental Gold Worth?

Your dental appliance probably contains less gold that you think, but it could still be worth somethingGold dental work is a tradition dating back thousands of years. Many African cultures as well as South American cultures such as the Inca adorned their teeth with...

Understanding Colored Diamonds

Colored diamonds come in all the shades of the rainbow but only natural ones are valuable Colored diamonds have become increasingly popular in recent years. Chocolate, yellow, and black diamonds have been featured in haute couture jewelry collections and in pieces by...

The 4 C’s of Diamond Valuation

Color, clarity, cut and carat weight determine the value of a diamond You may have noticed the price of diamond jewelry steadily increasing over the past few years. In part this is due to the rising prices of gold and other precious metals commonly used in diamond...

What You Need to Know About Selling Gold

Learn about how gold is valuated before selling your old jewelry The price of gold passed $1,000 per ounce in 2010. and even with some minor corrections in the market it’s never fallen back to pre-recession prices. This has inspired a whole lot of people to take their...

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