Where to sell your jewelry, expertly compared.
Expert guide to selling fine jewelry, diamonds and timepieces in the United States. We compare offers from licensed buyers, certified jewelers, and insured online platforms.
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14K gold = 58.3% pure. Today that's $2,650/oz in pure-gold melt. Reputable buyers pay 70–90% of melt.
A simple, three-step framework
Identify your piece
Gold by weight? Certified diamond? Estate piece? Each category fits a different optimal buyer.
Compare your options
Browse licensed pawn shops, certified jewelers, and online buyers by state and city.
Collect 2–3 offers
Online buyers typically pay 15–30% more than pawn shops. Always compare.
America’s top jewelry districts
Historic quarters where the largest concentration of certified buyers, jewelers, and estate specialists operates.
Diamond District
New York, NY
Midtown Manhattan, 47th Street between 5th and 6th Avenue
Jewelry District
Los Angeles, CA
Downtown LA, 6th Street and Hill
Jewelers Row
Chicago, IL
Wabash Avenue between Madison and Washington (also called the Mallers Building district)
Seybold Jewelry Building
Miami, FL
Downtown Miami, 36 NE 1st Street
Galleria Jewelry District
Houston, TX
Westheimer Road and Post Oak Boulevard
Dallas Jewelry District
Dallas, TX
Preston Center and Inwood Village
Jewelers Row
Philadelphia, PA
Sansom Street between 7th and 8th
Buckhead Jewelry Quarter
Atlanta, GA
Lenox Square and Phipps Plaza area
K Street Jewelers
Washington, DC
K Street NW between 17th and 20th
Jewelers Building
Boston, MA
333 Washington Street, Downtown Crossing
Camelback Jewelry Row
Phoenix, AZ
Camelback Road and 24th Street, Biltmore area
Pawn Mile
Detroit, MI
8 Mile Road corridor
Find buyers in your state
Sales tax, pawn licensing, holding periods — each state is different.