Gold Exchange Near Me in Johannesburg
Key takeaway: A gold exchange buys gold, coins, diamonds and watches from the public and pays you for them on the day. Searching for one near you in Johannesburg returns pawn shops, scrap counters and bullion sellers alongside genuine buyers, and they are not the same trade. What separates them is a fixed office you […]
Gold Krugerrand Price Today to Sell in Johannesburg
Key takeaway: The price you get to sell a gold Krugerrand today starts with the live international gold price, converted into rand at the day’s exchange rate and applied to the fine gold in your coin. A dealer then adjusts for prevailing local trade prices and what trade customers will pay that day, so the […]
Jewellery Pawn Shops Near Me: What You Need to Know
Key takeaway: A jewellery pawn shop lends you money against your gold, diamonds or watch, holds the item and charges interest until you repay, and if you do not redeem it the pawnbroker may sell it. If you do not need the piece back, an outright sale typically pays more with nothing to repay. The […]
Sell My Watch in Johannesburg: What a Luxury Timepiece Is Worth
Key takeaway: The safest place to sell a watch in Johannesburg is a registered buyer who authenticates it in front of you, explains the offer and pays before you leave. The Gold Avenue in Illovo, Sandton buys Rolex, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Omega, TAG Heuer, Breitling, Cartier, IWC and Panerai, with a free valuation, no […]
Krugerrand Price Today in Rands: What You Are Paid and Why
Trent Saldsman, Founder and Managing Director of The Gold Avenue, on what a Krugerrand is actually worth in rands, and how to check any offer you are given. Key takeaway: A Krugerrand has no fixed rand price. It is worth its gold content measured against the international gold price and converted at the day’s rand […]
Gold Price Per Gram in South Africa: 9ct, 18ct and 24ct
Key takeaway: Second-hand gold prices in South Africa are not fixed. The value of your gold is calculated from the live gold spot price, the weight of the item, and its purity in carats, then adjusted for condition. A reputable buyer weighs and tests your gold in front of you before making an offer. If you […]
Where to Sell Krugerrands Near Me in Johannesburg
Key takeaway: What you are paid for a Krugerrand in Johannesburg comes down to four things: the size of the Krugerrand, the live international gold price, the rand, and what the trade is paying for Krugerrands that particular day. The Gold Avenue prices on all four, explains the figure before you decide, and pays by […]
Gold and Diamond Buyers in Sandton, Johannesburg
Key takeaway: A gold and diamond buyer values a piece like a diamond ring in two parts, each valued separately: the gold, on its weight and purity against the live gold price, and the stones, on carat, colour, clarity, cut and certification against the Rapaport Diamond Report and what trade dealers will pay. At The […]
How to Get Jewellery Appraised in Johannesburg
Key takeaway: If you are selling jewellery, bring it to a buyer such as The Gold Avenue in Illovo, Sandton for a free, no-obligation purchase offer on gold, diamond jewellery and luxury watches, tested in front of you. If you are insuring it, you need a paid valuation certificate from a qualified valuer or a […]
Jewellery Buyers in Sandton, Johannesburg: How to Sell for the Best Price
Key takeaway: Jewellery buyers fall into five types: pawn shops, jewellers, online marketplaces, auction houses and specialist buyers, and each one is set up for a different kind of sale. The Gold Avenue in Illovo, Sandton is a specialist buyer that values the metal, the stones and the piece itself in front of you, pays […]