If you’re an owner of old coins in Chicago, you know how exciting it is to add a new coin to your collection. Coins are a fascinating hobby and investment that instills excitement when on the hunt for new pieces to add to their collection. However, as you begin to accumulate more and more […]
How to Determine if Your Old Guitar Has Value
Posted on October 23rd, 2020 by Joe G
Guitars can be a great addition to your life if you play often, but selling your guitar in Chicago is another great option if you’d rather have the cash instead. You may be curious whether your guitar is worth something after all of these years. Consider the following factors that can determine how much your […]
Different Types of Gold Jewelry
Posted on September 15th, 2020 by Joe G
With so many different types of gold jewelry on the market, consumers are easily confused about the differences between them. To the naked eye, all gold jewelry looks the same, but our jewelry buyer in Chicago knows this is not the case. Here is a helpful breakdown of the type of gold jewelry so you […]
Platinum vs. Silver: Spotting the Difference and Understanding Value
Posted on March 18th, 2020 by Joe G
At a glance, platinum and silver look nearly identical. Both share that cool, brilliant white luster that has made them staples in jewelry boxes and investment portfolios for centuries. However, the similarities end at the surface. As expert jewelry buyers in Chicago since 1980, we see these metals daily. Understanding the physical and financial differences […]
Exploring US Currency Variations and Color Seals
Posted on February 25th, 2020 by Joe G
Whether you’re curious about the value of a particular bill, or simply pondering its intricate details, you might have noticed that the seal on your United States currency comes in a variety of colors. Ever wondered why these seals vary and what stories they hold? Over the past two centuries, the landscape of U.S. currency […]