Category: Selling Guides

Inherited jewelry may be worth more than you realize. Learn what to check for in gold, diamonds, vintage jewelry, watches and other estate pieces.

Thinking about selling old or unwanted gold jewelry? Here’s what to do before getting an offer—and what you don’t need to worry about.

Settling an estate is overwhelming, and the jewelry box is often the hardest part — emotionally and financially. You’re grieving, there may be family members with opinions, and you have no idea whether that drawer holds costume jewelry or a small fortune. After decades of buying estate collections in South Florida, here’s the advice I…

Almost every family has one: a jar, a cigar box, or a coffee can full of old coins that somebody saved decades ago. Most of those coins are worth face value. But mixed in with the ordinary ones, there are often coins worth ten, a hundred, or even a thousand times what’s stamped on them…

If you’ve ever walked into a “we buy gold” shop and walked out feeling like you got a number pulled out of thin air, you’re not imagining it. Gold has a real, published, up-to-the-minute market price — which means your jewelry has a real value that can be calculated, not guessed. Here’s how to know…