Answers to Your Questions About Old Gold and Silver

Gold, silver, meltdown value and old jewelry and silverware are still the discussions of the week. Gold is near an all-time high. Here are the answers to the most-asked questions: *Where to sell? We recommend going to an antiques dealer, pawnshop or jewelry store that has been in your town a number of years and has a good reputation. Beware of temporary buyers, online offers that ask you to mail your gold, and traveling groups that buy gold, coins, toys, etc. You can sell any gold, even a tooth with a gold filling. Start with broken pieces, single earrings, rings that don’t fit. Then look at your good jewelry and judge by design, number of precious stones, how often you wear it. The buyer will pay for the gold, not for the stones, when figuring the price. Good gold jewelry may sell for more than meltdown at…