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Let the Gold Rush Begin– $45 per gram for 14k gold

Saturday, June 18, 2011

Last week, a young man, just graduated from dental school, came to the shop to sell us a small batch of casting gold leftover from his casting classes. We tested his gold as 14K, then weighed and valued it for him. He left the store to get his identification so we could make the transaction, […]

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Marauding Gold Buyers

Saturday, January 16, 2010

Check out our blog for this post about gold buying, “Gold Parties Pay Cheap Prices for Gold”, where we present anecdotal evidence of what happens at gold parties. In our example, our client was offered $600 for the gold lot we would have willingly bought for $1000. In these hard times, that difference could have […]

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How Consumers Can Get a Fair Price for Their Gold

Friday, October 16, 2009

Along with record prices for gold, we in the jewelry industry have had to contend of late with bad press about the bad gold buying practices of some in our industry– The Consumerist has run a series of articles blasting Cash4Gold, and Consumer Reports just published the results of tests they ran this last summer […]

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