Jewelry has been a way for many to express their personal style, create a look, and for many to add the perfect touch to any outfit. Whether you’ve recently started to wear jewelry or you’ve been wearing it your whole life, you may have a few questions about your jewelry quality, care, or since gold […]
What Are the Gold Alloys?
Posted on January 5th, 2021 by JoeG
Many people come to our gold buyer in Chicago, Il with the question “what is in the alloy mix for white and yellow gold?” To the naked eye, gold jewelry appears as a singular substance. In reality, some gold jewelry varieties are made from a mixture of metal and gold. This makes it easier to […]
What Items Can Command Large Sums of Cash When You Want To Sell In 2021?!
Posted on January 5th, 2021 by JoeG
When you would like to sell collectible and valuables to get cash, here are some of the items that can potentially bring you high dollar amounts that you may not have imagined would: Rare vintage Hawaiian shirts from 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s some bringing thousands each Old toys by Mattel, Remco & Ideal from the […]
How to know if your Flatware & Hollowware set is valuable?
Posted on December 7th, 2020 by JoeG
So you discover that you have a wooden chest in your attic or basement and inside there is what appears to be silver flatware service knives, forks, spoons, for 8 or 12, and some additional serving pieces. Or your relative gifted you a set, and or you may have found a set at a thrift […]
The Best Storage Methods for Old Coins
Posted on November 30th, 2020 by JoeG
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 […]