1const e='<p class="mt-6 font-semibold text-xl pt-6">Have questions or want a free, no-obligation quote? <a href="/contact" class="link">Contact us</a> or call <a href="tel:+16782648899" class="link" data-analytics="phone_click" data-source="blog_post">678-264-8899</a> â walk-ins are always welcome at our Roswell store.</p>',o=[{slug:"pawn-loan-vs-title-loan-vs-payday-loan",title:"Pawn Loan vs. Title Loan vs. Payday Loan | The Roswell Silver Dollar",description:"Pawn, title, and payday loans are very different. Learn how each works and the tradeoffs.",datePublished:"2026-06-17",coverImage:"/shop_sunset_cover.jpg",coverAlt:"The Roswell Silver Dollar storefront in Roswell, GA",tldr:"A pawn loan is secured only by an item you choose to leave â the worst case is forfeiting that item. Title and payday loans put your car or your bank account and credit on the line if you fall behind.",body:` 2 <p>"Quick cash" loans are not all the same. The differences matter a lot if things don't go as planned. Here's how a pawn loan compares to two options people often confuse it with.</p> 3 4 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">Pawn loan</h2> 5 <p>Secured by an item you bring in. No credit check, no income verification, nothing reported to the bureaus. If you can't or don't want to repay, you simply forfeit the item and owe nothing further. The most you can ever lose is the item you chose to pawn.</p> 6 7 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">Title loan</h2> 8 <p>Secured by the title to your vehicle. If you fall behind, the lender can repossess your car â which may be the same car you rely on to get to work. Amounts are larger, but so is the risk: you can lose an essential asset worth far more than you borrowed.</p> 9 10 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">Payday loan</h2> 11 <p>An unsecured advance against your next paycheck, usually tied to access to your bank account. They're known for high fees and rollover cycles that can be hard to escape, and missed payments can be sent to collections and affect your credit.</p> 12 13 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">Why a pawn loan is the lowest-risk option</h2> 14 <p>With a <a href="/loans" class="link font-semibold">pawn loan</a>, the downside is capped and predictable: you know exactly what item is at stake, and walking away has no effect on your credit, your car, or your bank account. For short-term needs, that contained risk is the whole point. We loan on <a href="/loanbuysell/jewelry" class="link font-semibold">jewelry</a>, <a href="/loanbuysell/preciousmetals" class="link font-semibold">gold and silver</a>, <a href="/loanbuysell/coins" class="link font-semibold">coins</a>, and more.</p> 15 <p class="mt-4">Ready to compare a real offer against the alternatives? See <a href="/pawn-loans-roswell" class="link font-semibold">pawn loans in Roswell</a> and schedule a free evaluation.</p> 16 ${e} 17 `,faqs:[{question:"Is a pawn loan reported to credit bureaus?",answer:"No. Pawn loans are private, require no credit check, and are never reported â including if you choose not to repay."},{question:"Which loan type is safest if I am worried about losing something important?",answer:"A pawn loan. The most you can lose is the single item you chose to pawn â never your car, your paycheck, or your credit, which title and payday loans put at risk."}]},{slug:"what-to-bring-for-a-pawn-loan",title:"What You Need to Bring to Get a Pawn Loan | The Roswell Silver Dollar",description:"Getting a pawn loan in Roswell, GA is quick. Here is exactly what to bring â a valid photo ID and your item â plus tips to get the best offer. Walk-ins welcome.",datePublished:"2026-06-17",coverImage:"/jewelry_cover.jpg",coverAlt:"Jewelry display case at The Roswell Silver Dollar",tldr:"Bring the item you want a loan on and a valid government-issued photo ID. That is it â no appointment, no credit check. Bringing boxes, papers, or accessories on higher-value items can increase your offer.",body:` 18 <p>Getting a <a href="/loans" class="link font-semibold">pawn loan</a> is faster and simpler than most people expect. There's no application and no appointment â here's everything you need.</p> 19 20 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">The essentials</h2> 21 <ul class="list-disc list-inside space-y-1"> 22 <li><span class="font-semibold">The item</span> you'd like a loan against â jewelry, a watch, gold or silver, coins, a firearm, electronics, and more.</li> 23 <li><span class="font-semibold">A valid government-issued photo ID</span> â a driver's license, state ID, or passport. You must be 18 or older. Georgia law requires us to record ID for pawn transactions.</li> 24 </ul> 25 26 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">Bring these if you have them (they can raise your offer)</h2> 27 <ul class="list-disc list-inside space-y-1"> 28 <li>Original boxes, papers, certificates, or receipts.</li> 29 <li>Accessories â chargers, links, straps, manuals.</li> 30 <li>For diamonds, any grading report (GIA, etc.).</li> 31 </ul> 32 33 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">
33What happens when you arrive</h2> 34 <p>A specialist examines your item, explains its value, and makes you a no-obligation offer. If you accept, you get cash on the spot â usually in just a few minutes â and we securely store and insure your item until you reclaim it by paying the loan plus interest. We loan on <a href="/loanbuysell/jewelry" class="link font-semibold">jewelry and watches</a>, <a href="/loanbuysell/preciousmetals" class="link font-semibold">gold and silver</a>, <a href="/loanbuysell/coins" class="link font-semibold">coins</a>, <a href="/loanbuysell/firearms" class="link font-semibold">firearms</a>, and more.</p> 35 <p class="mt-4">Got everything together? Start with <a href="/pawn-loans-roswell" class="link font-semibold">pawn loans in Roswell</a> â the evaluation is free and there is no obligation.</p> 36 ${e} 37 `,faqs:[{question:"Do I need an appointment or good credit?",answer:"Neither. Walk-ins are welcome and there is no credit check â a pawn loan is secured only by your item."},{question:"Do you keep my ID information?",answer:"Georgia law requires pawn shops to record a valid government-issued photo ID for each transaction. Your information is handled securely and used only as required by law."},{question:"What kinds of items can I get a loan on?",answer:"Jewelry, watches, gold and silver, coins, firearms, electronics, and luxury goods are all common. If you are unsure, bring it in or give us a call and we will take a look for free."}]},{slug:"common-misconceptions-about-pawn-loans",title:"Common Misconceptions About Pawn Loans | The Roswell Silver Dollar",description:"Pawn loans are widely misunderstood. We clear up the biggest myths â about credit, safety, pricing, and getting your item back â at our Roswell, GA pawn shop.",datePublished:"2026-06-17",coverImage:"/shop_sunset_cover.jpg",coverAlt:"The Roswell Silver Dollar shop at sunset",tldr:"Pawn loans donât touch your credit, your items are insured and securely stored, reputable shops give fair market-based offers, and you keep full ownership rights as long as you repay.",body:` 38 <p>Pawn shops are one of the oldest forms of lending, but plenty of myths persist. Let's clear up the most common ones.</p> 39 40 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">Myth: "A pawn loan will hurt my credit."</h2> 41 <p>It won't. There's no credit check to get one, and nothing is reported to the credit bureaus â even if you decide not to repay and forfeit the item.</p> 42 43 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">Myth: "My item won't be safe."</h2> 44 <p>At The Roswell Silver Dollar, your item is fully insured and stored securely â in our case, in a secured, temperature-controlled facility and if it's jewelry or another high value item like a Roles, it's stored in fireproof vaults with 24-hour video monitoring. We ensure you get it back in the same condition you left it.</p> 45 46 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">Myth: "Pawn shops lowball you."</h2> 47 <p>Good shops base offers on current market value and professional grading, and explain how they got there. We encourage you to shop your quote around â and we'll honor our offer when you come back.</p> 48 49 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">Myth: "If I pawn it, it's gone."</h2> 50 <p>Not at all. With a <a href="/loans" class="link font-semibold">pawn loan</a> you retain the right to reclaim your item by repaying the loan plus interest within the term, which you can extend as needed.</p> 51 <p class="mt-4">Want to see how it actually works in practice? Read about <a href="/pawn-loans-roswell" class="link font-semibold">pawn loans in Roswell</a>.</p> 52 ${e} 53 `,faqs:[{question:"Will a pawn loan show up on my credit report?",answer:"No. There is no credit check to get a pawn loan, and nothing is reported to the credit bureaus â even if you choose to forfeit the item instead of repaying."},{question:"What happens to my item if I do not repay?",answer:"You simply forfeit the item and owe nothing further. There is no collections process and no impact on your credit. Until then your item is insured and securely stored."},{question:"Do I need an appointment or good credit?",answer:"Neither. Walk-ins are welcome and there is no credit check â a pawn loan is secured only by your item."},{question:"Do you keep my ID information?",answer:"Georgia law requires pawn shops to record a valid government-issued photo ID for each transaction. Your information is handled securely and used only as required by law."},{question:"What kinds of items can I get a loan on?",answer:"Jewelry, watches, gold and silver, coins, firearms, electronics, and luxury goods are all common. If you are unsure, bring it in or give us a call and we will take a look for free."}]},{slug:"how-to-sell-inherited-jewelry-atlanta",title:"How to Sell Inherited Jewelry in the Atlanta Area | The Roswell Silver Dollar",description:"Inherited jewelry youâre ready to sell? Learn how to assess, value, and sell it fairly in the Atlanta area, with no-obligation appraisals at our Roswell, GA shop.",datePublished:"2026-06-17",pressMention:!0,coverImage:"/jewelry_cover.jpg",coverAlt:"Assorted gold and gemstone rings",tldr:"Donât scrap inherited jewelry blindly. Get it assessed for both melt value and any designer, gemstone, or antique premium, gather any papers, and work with a transparent local buyer who explains the offer.",body:` 54 <p>Selling <a href="/loanbuysell/jewelry" class="link font-semibold">inherited jewelry</a> can feel daunting â emotionally and practically. Here's how to do it confidently and get a fair price in the Atlanta area.</p> 55 56 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">1. Don't rush to "scrap" it</h2> 57 <p>Older and inherited pieces can carry value well beyond their metal weight â designer signatures, gemstones, craftsmanship, or antique/period interest. A piece worth more as jewelry than as scrap should be valued that way, and a good buyer will tell you which applies.</p> 58 59 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">2. Gather anything that came with it</h2> 60 <p>Boxes, receipts, appraisals, and grading reports all help establish value. Even without them, a qualified appraiser can asse
60ss the piece in person.</p> 61 62 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">3. Understand melt value vs. market value</h2> 63 <p>Melt value is the worth of the raw <a href="/loanbuysell/preciousmetals" class="link font-semibold">precious metal</a> by weight and purity. Market value can be higher for pieces with diamonds, designer provenance, or collectibility. You should always be offered the higher of the two.</p> 64 65 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">4. Choose a transparent, local buyer</h2> 66 <p>Work with an established local shop that examines the piece in front of you, explains the offer, and lets you take your time. Offers should be no-obligation and good for several days.</p> 67 <p>Not ready to sell everything? You can also take a <a href="/loans" class="link font-semibold">loan</a> against a piece and keep the option to reclaim it. We also buy inherited <a href="/loanbuysell/coins" class="link font-semibold">coins</a> and <a href="/loanbuysell/luxgoods" class="link font-semibold">luxury goods</a> if your inheritance includes more than jewelry.</p> 68 <p class="mt-4">When you are ready, we buy estate and inherited pieces outright â see <a href="/sell-jewelry-roswell" class="link font-semibold">selling jewelry in Roswell</a> for what to expect.</p> 69 ${e} 70 `,faqs:[{question:"Do I need an appraisal before bringing inherited jewelry in?",answer:"No. We have a free evaluation process where we assess the piece in person at no cost and explain how we arrived at the offer. Any existing appraisals or grading reports are helpful but not required."},{question:"Is old or broken jewelry still worth selling?",answer:"Yes! Even broken pieces carry value for their gold, silver, platinum, or gemstones, and older pieces may have designer or antique value beyond their metal content in some cases."}]},{slug:"what-do-pawn-shops-pay-for-gold",title:"What Do Pawn Shops Pay for Gold? | The Roswell Silver Dollar",description:"How gold payouts are calculated â purity, weight, and the live spot price â and how to estimate what your gold is worth before you sell in the Atlanta area.",datePublished:"2026-06-17",coverImage:"/gold_coins.jpg",coverAlt:"Gold coins and bullion",needsOwnerData:!1,tldr:"Gold payouts are based on the live spot price, your itemâs purity (karat) and weight, minus a small margin. Because spot moves daily, the exact per-gram figure changes â call for todayâs number.",body:` 71 <p>What a shop pays for <a href="/loanbuysell/preciousmetals" class="link font-semibold">gold</a> isn't arbitrary â it's driven by three things: the live spot price, your item's purity, and its weight.</p> 72 73 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">How the payout is calculated</h2> 74 <ol class="list-decimal list-inside space-y-1"> 75 <li><span class="font-semibold">Purity (karat):</span> 24k is pure gold; 18k is ~75% gold; 14k is about ~58.3%; 10k about ~41.7%. Only the actual gold content is paid for unless there is a designer signature or other unique feature in most cases.</li> 76 <li><span class="font-semibold">Weight:</span> measured in grams.</li> 77 <li><span class="font-semibold">Spot price:</span> the current market price of gold, which moves throughout the day.</li> 78 </ol> 79 <p class="mt-3">In short: <span class="font-semibold">gold content à current spot price</span>, minus a modest margin.</p> 80 81 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">Today's pricing</h2> 82 <p>Because the spot price changes daily, the most accurate number is the one we can show in-shop. <a href="/contact" class="link font-semibold">Call us</a> for today's pricing, or bring your gold in for a free, no-obligation evaluation. We pay on all forms of <a href="/loanbuysell/preciousmetals" class="link font-semibold">precious metals</a> â gold, silver, and platinum â as well as gold and silver <a href="/loanbuysell/coins" class="link font-semibold">coins</a>.</p> 83 <p class="mt-4">For current numbers and a free evaluation, see <a href="/sell-gold-roswell" class="link font-semibold">selling gold in Roswell</a>.</p> 84 ${e} 85 `,faqs:[{question:"Do you pay based on spot or futures price?",answer:"We base gold and silver pricing on the spot price â the current price for immediate delivery â not the futures price."},{question:"Do you buy broken or scrap gold?",answer:"Yes. Broken chains, single earrings, dental gold, and scrap are all valued on their gold content."},{question:"Do you buy gold coins and bullion too?",answer:"Yes. We buy gold and silver coins, roun
85ds, and bars. Collectible coins may also carry numismatic value above their metal content â see our coins page for details."}]},{slug:"how-much-can-i-pawn-a-rolex-for",title:"How Much Can I Pawn a Rolex or Luxury Watch For? | The Roswell Silver Dollar",description:"What drives a loan or sale offer on a Rolex or luxury watch â model, condition, box and papers, and market demand â explained by a Roswell, GA pawn shop.",datePublished:"2026-06-17",pressMention:!0,coverImage:"/rolex_watch_2_cover.jpg",coverAlt:"A luxury Rolex watch",needsOwnerData:!1,tldr:"Offers on a luxury watch depend on the model and reference, condition, and whether you have the box and papers â not a fixed percentage. Bring it in for an exact, no-obligation quote.",body:` 86 <p>"How much can I get for my Rolex?" doesn't have a one-size answer â luxury <a href="/loanbuysell/jewelry" class="link font-semibold">watch</a> values depend on several factors. Here's what drives the number.</p> 87 88 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">What affects your offer</h2> 89 <ul class="list-disc list-inside space-y-1"> 90 <li><span class="font-semibold">Brand, model & reference:</span> a specific reference number can mean very different values, even within the same brand.</li> 91 <li><span class="font-semibold">Condition:</span> scratches, service history, and whether it's running.</li> 92 <li><span class="font-semibold">Box & papers:</span> the original box, warranty card, and receipts can meaningfully increase value.</li> 93 <li><span class="font-semibold">Current demand:</span> the secondary market for some models is stronger than others.</li> 94 </ul> 95 96 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">Typical ranges</h2> 97 <p>Because each watch is unique, the only accurate number is an in-person quote. We offer both <a href="/loans" class="link font-semibold">loans</a> (keep your watch) and outright purchase â and the evaluation is always free. Beyond watches, we also handle other <a href="/loanbuysell/luxgoods" class="link font-semibold">luxury goods</a> and fine <a href="/loanbuysell/jewelry" class="link font-semibold">jewelry</a>.</p> 98 <p class="mt-4">We quote both the sale price and the loan amount â see <a href="/luxury-watch-buyer-roswell" class="link font-semibold">our luxury watch buying page</a> to book a free evaluation.</p> 99 ${e} 100 `,faqs:[{question:"Can I get a loan on my Rolex without selling it?",answer:"Yes. A pawn loan lets you get cash today and reclaim your watch by repaying the loan plus interest. We securely store and insure it in the meantime."},{question:"Does my watch need the box and papers to have value?",answer:"No, but they help. A watch without box and papers still has strong value; having the original box, warranty card, and receipts can meaningfully increase the offer."}]},{slug:"how-to-sell-inherited-coins-atlanta",title:"How to Sell Inherited Coins in the Atlanta Area | The Roswell Silver Dollar",description:"Inherited a coin collection youâre ready to sell? How to assess, value and sell it fairly in the Atlanta area, with free appraisals at our Roswell, GA shop.",datePublished:"2026-06-17",pressMention:!0,coverImage:"/coin_headliner_cover.jpg",coverAlt:"A collection of rare and collectible coins",tldr:"Donât spend or melt inherited coins blindly. Have them assessed for collector (numismatic) value â not just metal weight â leave them in their holders and uncleaned, and work with a transparent local buyer who explains the offer.",body:` 101 <p>Selling an inherited collection of <a href="/loanbuysell/coins" class="link font-semibold">coins</a> can feel overwhelming â you may not know what's rare, what's common, or what any of it is
101worth. Here's how to handle it confidently and get a fair price in the Atlanta area.</p> 102 103 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">1. Don't spend or melt them blindly</h2> 104 <p>A coin's value often has little to do with its face value or its metal weight. Rarity, the year and mint mark, condition, and collector demand can make a single coin worth many times its melt value. Spending old coins or selling them as scrap can leave real money on the table â have the collection looked at first.</p> 105 106 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">2. Learn what you have before selling</h2> 107 <p>You don't need to become an expert, but a little context helps. Our <a href="/coincollectors" class="link font-semibold">coin collectors guide</a> walks through the basics â key dates, mint marks, grading, and popular series like Morgan and Peace dollars and Mercury dimes â so you can recognize the pieces most likely to carry a premium. Even a rough inventory makes the conversation easier and the offer faster.</p> 108 109 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">3. Understand numismatic value vs. melt value</h2> 110 <p>Melt value is what the raw <a href="/loanbuysell/preciousmetals" class="link font-semibold">precious metal</a> in a coin is worth by weight and purity. Numismatic value is what collectors will pay for a specific coin because of its rarity, condition, or history â and it can be far higher. A good buyer evaluates both and always offers you the higher of the two.</p> 111 112 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">4. Don't clean the coins</h2> 113 <p>It's tempting to polish tarnished coins to make them look "better," but cleaning almost always lowers a collectible coin's value â sometimes dramatically. Collectors prize original surfaces. Leave coins exactly as you found them, ideally still in any holders, flips, or albums they came in.</p> 114 115 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">5. Choose a transparent, local buyer</h2> 116 <p>Work with an established local shop that examines the collection in front of you, explains how it arrived at the offer, and lets you take your time. Offers should be no-obligation and good for several days so you can compare.</p> 117 <p>Not ready to sell everything? You can also take a <a href="/loans" class="link font-semibold">loan</a> against part of the collection and keep the option to reclaim it.</p> 118 <p class="mt-4">When you are ready to get the collection valued, see <a href="/coin-dealer-roswell" class="link font-semibold">our Roswell coin dealer page</a>.</p> 119 ${e} 120 `,faqs:[{question:"Should I clean my coins before selling them?",answer:"No. Cleaning or polishing collectible coins almost always reduces their value. Leave them as-is â original surfaces are what collectors want."},{question:"Do you buy whole collections or only the valuable key pieces?",answer:"Both. We can evaluate and make an offer on an entire collection, or focus on individual key coins â whichever you prefer."}]},{slug:"pawn-loan-vs-selling",title:"Pawn Loan vs. Selling: Which Is Right for You? | The Roswell Silver Dollar",description:"Pawn loan or sell outright? Compare how each works, what you walk away with, and when to choose one over the other at The Roswell Silver Dollar in Roswell, GA.",datePublished:"2026-06-17",coverImage:"/shop_sunset_cover.jpg",coverAlt:"The Roswell Silver Dollar pawn shop counter",tldr:"Sell when you no longer want the item and want the most cash now. Take a pawn loan when you want your item back â you get cash today and reclaim it by repaying the loan plus interest, with no credit impact.",body:` 121 <p>One of the most common questions we hear at the counter is simple: <span class="font-semibold">should I sell my item, or get a loan on it?</span> Both put cash in your hand the same day â the right choice comes down to whether you want the item back.</p> 122 123 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">Selling: Maximum cash, you part with the item</h2> 124 <p>When you sell, we buy the item outright and you walk away with the highest immediate payout. There's nothing to repay and nothing to come back for. Selling makes sense when the item is something you no longer use, want, or need â unworn <a href="/loanbuysell/jewelry" class="link font-semibold">jewelry</a>, a duplicate watch, scrap <a href="/loanbuysell/preciousmetals" class="link font-semibold">gold</a>, or <a href="/loanbuysell/coins" class="link font-semibold">coins</a> you're ready to move on from. In the case of <a href="/loanbuysell/electronics" class="link font-semibold">electronics</a>, it also means you'll need to clear out any personal data and sign out of your accounts (to include icloud).</p> 125 126 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">Pawn Loan: Cash now, we hold your item</h2> 127 <p>A <a href="/loans" class="link font-semibold">pawn loan</a> is a short-term loan secured by your item. You get cash on the spot, we safely store the item, and you reclaim it by repaying the loan plus interest within 30 days, with the option to extend for another 30 days with additional interest. If your plans change, you can simply let the loan close and forfeit the item; there's no credit check and nothing is reported to the credit bureaus either way.</p> 128 <p>A pawn loan is the right call when the item has sentimental or long-term value to you and you only need short-term cash.</p> 129 130 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">Quick comparison</h2> 131 <ul class="list-disc list-inside space-y-1"> 132 <li><span class="font-semibold">Want the most cash and don't need the item back?</span> Sell.</li> 133 <li><span class="font-semibold">Need short-term cash but want to keep the item?</span> Pawn loan.</li> 134 <li><span class="font-semibold">Not sure?</span> We'll quote you both â for free â so you can decide.</li> 135 </ul> 136 137 <p class="mt-4">Either way, our offers are transparent, and we're happy to explain exactly how we arrived at the number. Not sure which fits your situation? Bring the item in and we'll walk you through both options with
137no pressure.</p> 138 <p class="mt-4">Whichever way you lean, we can quote both: see <a href="/pawn-loans-roswell" class="link font-semibold">pawn loans in Roswell</a> or <a href="/sell-gold-roswell" class="link font-semibold">selling gold in Roswell</a>.</p> 139 ${e} 140 `,faqs:[{question:"Does selling or pawning affect my credit?",answer:"Neither does. We do not run credit checks and we do not report to the credit bureaus."},{question:"Can I change my mind and buy my item back after selling?",answer:"Once sold, an item is ours to resell, but if it's still in inventory we're happy to discuss it. If you think you'll want it back, a pawn loan is the safer choice."}]},{slug:"how-to-spot-a-fake-watch",title:"How to Spot a Fake Watch: 8 Signs of a Counterfeit | The Roswell Silver Dollar",description:"Learn how to spot a fake luxury watch â weight, movement, dial printing, serials, and more â before you buy or sell. Free authentication at our Roswell, GA shop.",datePublished:"2026-07-15",pressMention:!0,coverImage:"/fake_watch_cover.jpg",coverAlt:"A luxury Rolex watch under inspection",tldr:"Real luxury watches give themselves away in the details â heft, a smooth sweeping second hand, crisp dial printing, engraved serials, and flawless finishing. No single test is definitive, so when real money is on the line, have the watch authenticated by a pro before it changes hands.",body:` 141 <p>Counterfeit luxury watches have gotten good â but they still slip up in the details. Whether you're buying a "deal" online or selling a piece you inherited, knowing the tells protects you. We evaluate and authenticate <a href="/loanbuysell/jewelry" class="link font-semibold">fine and luxury watches</a> and other <a href="/loanbuysell/luxgoods" class="link font-semibold">luxury goods</a> every day; here are the eight things we check first.</p> 142 143 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">1. Feel the weight</h2> 144 <p>Genuine luxury watches use dense materials â solid stainless steel, gold, or platinum â and have real heft in the hand. Many fakes use hollow cases or cheaper alloys and feel noticeably light. If a "solid gold" watch feels like a toy, be suspicious.</p> 145 146 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">2. Watch the second hand</h2> 147 <p>This is the classic tell. A mechanical (automatic) movement sweeps the second hand in a smooth, gliding motion. Most cheap counterfeits use a quartz movement that <span class="font-semibold">ticks</span> once per second. If a watch that should be automatic ticks, that's a major red flag â though some higher-end fakes now mimic the sweep, so don't rely on this alone.</p> 148 149 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">3. Inspect the dial and printing</h2> 150 <p>Authentic dials have crisp, perfectly aligned text and flawless logos. Under magnification, fakes often show fuzzy or uneven printing, slightly wrong fonts, misaligned text, or a logo that isn't quite the right shape. Date windows should be centered and the magnification (if any) correct.</p> 151 152 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">4. Check the serial and reference numbers</h2> 153 <p>Genuine watches carry deeply and cleanly engraved serial and reference numbers, usually between the lugs or on the caseback. Counterfeits often have shallow, sandy, or acid-etched numbers. If the watch comes with papers, the numbers should match â mismatched or missing numbers are a warning sign.</p> 154 155 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">5. Examine the caseback and movement</h2> 156 <p>Some models have a display caseback showing the movement; the finishing â polished edges, engravings, and decoration â should be immaculate on a real piece and crude on a fake. Solid casebacks on luxury brands are typically clean and unadorned; beware extra logos, holograms, or "waterproof" stickers, which real luxury makers rarely use.</p> 157 158 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">6. Look at the crown, bracelet, and clasp</h2> 159 <p>The crown should screw down smoothly with precise threading and carry a correctly shaped logo. Bracelets on genuine watches are solid and tightly machined with no rattle or sharp edges, and the clasp engraving is clean and correct. Loose, light, or sharp-edged links point to a counterfeit.</p> 160 161 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">7. Consider the price and the story</h2> 162 <p>If the price is far below market, ask why. A genuine luxury watch rarely sells for a fraction of its value from a stranger. Vague answers about where it came from, no box or papers paired with a "too good to be true" price, and pressure to pay fast are all reasons to slow down.<
162/p> 163 164 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">8. When in doubt, get it authenticated</h2> 165 <p>No single sign is conclusive â authentication is about the whole picture. Bring the watch to an experienced buyer who can inspect the movement, weigh it, and check the details in person. Our evaluation is always free and no-obligation, whether you want to sell outright or take a <a href="/loans" class="link font-semibold">loan</a> against a genuine piece. Serving Roswell and nearby areas, including <a href="/loanbuysell/luxgoods/roswell" class="link font-semibold">luxury watch buyers in Roswell</a>.</p> 166 <p>Curious what a genuine luxury watch is worth? See <a href="/blog/how-much-can-i-pawn-a-rolex-for" class="link font-semibold">how much you can pawn a Rolex or luxury watch for</a>.</p> 167 <p class="mt-4">Want a watch authenticated in person, free of charge? See <a href="/luxury-watch-buyer-roswell" class="link font-semibold">our luxury watch buying page</a>.</p> 168 ${e} 169 `,faqs:[{question:"Can a pawn shop tell if my watch is real?",answer:"Yes. An experienced buyer authenticates watches in person â checking the movement, weight, engravings, dial, and serial numbers. At our Roswell shop the evaluation is free and no-obligation."},{question:"Do you buy or loan on watches even without the box and papers?",answer:"Yes. Box and papers can increase an offer, but a genuine luxury watch still has strong value without them. Bring it in for a free quote."},{question:"What's a dead giveaway for a fake watch?",answer:"A ticking second hand on a watch that should be automatic is the most common giveaway, since it should sweep smoothly. That said, there are many tells and no single test is definitive â the safest move is a professional authentication."}]},{slug:"selling-scrap-silver-what-qualifies",title:"Selling Scrap Silver: What Qualifies and What It's Worth | The Roswell Silver Dollar",description:"What counts as scrap silver â sterling .925, flatware, broken jewelry, coins, bullion â and how purity, weight, and spot price set your payout in the Atlanta area.",datePublished:"2026-07-15",pressMention:!0,coverImage:"/scrap_silver_cover.jpg",coverAlt:"Assorted silver items and coins",needsOwnerData:!1,tldr:`"Scrap" silver just means silver sold for its metal value, not its form â sterling (.925) flatware, broken jewelry, and 90% "junk" silver coins all qualify. Silver-plated, costume, and "nickel silver" pieces usually don't. Payout is purity à weight against the live spot price, so bring it in for a free weigh-and-quote.`,body:` 170 <p>You don't need a pristine collectible to sell silver. "Scrap" silver simply means silver bought for the value of the metal itself, regardless of its shape or condition. We buy <a href="/loanbuysell/preciousmetals" class="link font-semibold">gold, silver, and other precious metals</a> â including scrap and broken pieces â so here's what qualifies and how the payout works.</p> 171 172 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">What qualifies as scrap silver</h2> 173 <ul class="list-disc list-inside space-y-1"> 174 <li><span class="font-semibold">Sterling silver (.925):</span> flatware, tea sets, serving pieces, candlesticks, and jewelry stamped "sterling" or ".925."</li> 175 <li><span class="font-semibold">Broken or mismatched jewelry:</span> single earrings, tangled chains, and damaged pieces â form and condition don't matter for melt value.</li> 176 <li><span class="font-semibold">90% "junk" silver coins:</span> pre-1965 U.S. dimes, quarters, and half dollars are 90% silver and widely bought for their metal.</li> 177 <li><span class="font-semibold">Silver bullion:</span> rounds, bars, and .999 fine pieces.</li> 178 <li><span class="font-semibold">Industrial and other silver:</span> some flatware backs, dental silver, and marked pieces at 800/900 fineness.</li> 179 </ul> 180 181 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">What usually doesn't qualify</h2> 182 <ul class="list-disc list-inside space-y-1"> 183 <li><span class="font-semibold">Silver-plated items:</span> often marked "silverplate," "EPNS," "EP," or "A1." These have only a microscopic layer of silver over a base metal and carry little to no melt value.</li> 184 <li><span class="font-semibold">Costume jewelry:</span> base metals with a silvery finish and no silver content.</li> 185 <li><span class="font-semibold">"Nickel silver" / "German silver":</span> despite the name, these contain no actual silver â they're copper-nickel-zinc alloys.</li> 186 </ul> 187 188 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">How to read the markings</h2> 189 <p>The quickest way to tell real silver from plate is the stamp. Look for <span class="font-semibold">.925</span> or <span class="font-semibold">"Sterling"</span> (sterling silver), or <span class="font-semibold">800 / 900 / 999</span> fineness marks, usually on the back, underside, or clasp. Words like "plate," "plated," "EPNS," or "German silver" mean it isn't solid silver. When in doubt, bring it in â we can test it.</p> 190 191 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">How your payout is calculated</h2> 192 <ol class="list-decimal list-inside space-y-1"> 193 <li><span class="font-semibold">Purity:</span> the silver content â .925 sterling, .900, or .999 fine â sets how much actual silver is in the piece.</li> 194 <li><span class="font-semibold">Weight:</span> measured in grams or troy ounces on a calibrated scale.</li> 195 <li><span class="font-semibold">Spot price:</span> the live market price of silver, which moves throughout the day.</li> 196 </ol> 197 <p class="mt-3">In short: <span class="font-semibold">silver content à current spot price</span>, minus a modest margin. This is the same approach used for gold â see <a href="/blog/what-do-pawn-shops-pay-for-gold" class="link font-semibold">what pawn shops pay for gold</a> for a fuller breakdown.</p> 198 <p class="mt-3">One exception: some silver <a href="/loanbuysell/coins" class="link font-semibold">coins</a> are worth more to collectors than their melt value. A good buyer checks both the numismatic and melt value and pays you the higher of the two â our <a href="/coincollectors" class="link font-semibold">
198coin collectors guide</a> covers the key dates and series worth a second look.</p> 199 200 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">Scrap it or keep it?</h2> 201 <p>If you'd rather not part with a piece permanently, you can take a <a href="/loans" class="link font-semibold">pawn loan</a> against it instead and reclaim it later. Sorting through an inherited estate? Our guide on <a href="/blog/how-to-sell-inherited-jewelry-atlanta" class="link font-semibold">selling inherited jewelry in the Atlanta area</a> walks through melt vs. market value.</p> 202 203 <h2 class="text-h3 mt-8 mb-3">Get a free, no-obligation quote</h2> 204 <p>Bring your silver in and we'll weigh and test it in front of you, then explain exactly how we reached the offer â no pressure to sell. We serve Roswell and the surrounding metro, including <a href="/loanbuysell/preciousmetals/sandy-springs" class="link font-semibold">Sandy Springs</a>, <a href="/loanbuysell/preciousmetals/alpharetta" class="link font-semibold">Alpharetta</a>, and <a href="/loanbuysell/preciousmetals/johns-creek" class="link font-semibold">Johns Creek</a>.</p> 205 <p class="mt-4">Selling gold as well? See <a href="/sell-gold-roswell" class="link font-semibold">selling gold in Roswell</a> for how we price and test it.</p> 206 ${e} 207 `,faqs:[{question:"Is silver-plated flatware worth anything as scrap?",answer:'Generally not for its metal value. Plated items ("silverplate," "EPNS") have only a microscopic layer of silver over a base metal, so there is little to no meaningful melt value. Solid sterling (.925), by contrast, is bought by weight.'},{question:"How do you determine what my silver is worth?",answer:"We weigh it on a calibrated scale, confirm its purity, and apply the live spot price â silver content times spot, minus a small margin. Everything is done in front of you, and the quote is free and no-obligation."},{question:"Do you buy silver coins for more than melt value?",answer:"Yes, when a coin is worth more to collectors than its metal. We evaluate both the numismatic and melt value and pay you the higher of the two."}]},{slug:"staff-picks-firearms-august-2026",title:"Staff Picks: Our Favorite Firearms in the Case Right Now | The Roswell Silver Dollar",description:"Our staff picks their three favorite firearms in the case at our Roswell, GA shop this month â a Kimber K6S revolver, an HK USP Compact, and a CZ 75 SP-01.",datePublished:"2026-08-28",coverImage:"/staff_picks_cover_082026.jpg",coverAlt:"Kimber K6S .357 Magnum revolver on the counter at The Roswell Silver Dollar",needsOwnerData:!1,tldr:"Three staff favorites from our firearms case this month: Shawn's pick is a Kimber K6S .357 Magnum revolver, Alan's is a new HK USP Compact in .45 ACP, and Justin's is a CZ 75 SP-01 in 9mm. Inventory moves fast â call to confirm availability.",body:` 208 <p>We see a lot of firearms come across the counter, and every so often something lands in the case that makes the whole crew stop and look. Here are the three pieces our staff would take home this month, why they picked them, and what they're priced at. Everything below is in the case at our Roswell store right now â see our <a href="/loanbuysell/firearms" class="link font-semibold">firearms page</a> for how buying, selling, and pawning firearms works with us. <b>All sales are in-store only</b> and follow federal and Georgia law, including a background check.</p> 209 `,picks:[{employee:"Shawn",item:"Kimber K6S â .357 Magnum",notes:"A brushed stainless K6S snub-nose in excellent condition. Small enough to carry every day, it's a big load in a small package. Comes with the case.",price:"$599.95 w/ case",image:"/shawns_pick_082026.jpg",imageAlt:"Kimber K6S .357 Magnum stainless revolver at The Roswell Silver Dollar"},{employee:"Justin",item:"CZ 75 SP-01 â 9mm",notes:"An all-steel SP-01 with upgraded G10 grips - great trigger, great action and a proven design. The weight soaks up recoil, and the CZ 75 ergonomics are hard to beat. Includes the case and two magazines.",price:"$699.95 w/ case & 2 mags",image:"/justins_pick_082026.jpg",imageAlt:"CZ 75 SP-01 9mm pistol with G10 grips and price tag at The Roswell Silver Dollar"},{employee:"Alan",item:"HK USP Compact â .45 ACP (New)",notes:"New in the case â legendary HK reliability in a compact .45. The USP Compact is extremely rare and desirable. New unfired. Case, 2 mags, and the sticker! $799.95",price:"$799.95 w/ case & 2 mags",image:"/alans_pick_082026.jpg",imageAlt:"New HK USP Compact .45 ACP pistol at The Roswell Silver Dollar"}],afterPicks:`<p class="mt-6">See something you like? These are one-of-a-kind pieces and the case turns over quickly, so call ahead and we'll set it aside for you to look at.</p>${e}`,faqs:[{question:"What do I need to buy a firearm from your shop?",answer:"A valid government-issued photo ID and a passed background check, c
209ompleted in-store as required by federal and Georgia law. All firearm sales are in person at our Roswell location."},{question:"Are the staff picks still available?",answer:"Most of our firearms are one-of-a-kind, so availability changes daily. Call us at 678-264-8899 and we can confirm and set an item aside for you to see."},{question:"Do you buy, trade, or loan on firearms too?",answer:"Yes â we buy, sell, trade, and make pawn loans on firearms every day, all handled in compliance with federal and Georgia law. Bring yours in for a free, no-obligation evaluation."},{question:"Do you buy collections of firearms?",answer:"Yes â we can help you value your collection and will purchase collections of all sizes. We handle all transactions in compliance with federal and Georgia law. Give us a call to talk details."}]},{slug:"staff-picks-guitars-sept-02-2026",title:"Staff Picks: Our Favorite Guitars in the Showroom Right Now | The Roswell Silver Dollar",description:"Staff picks from the guitar wall at our Roswell, GA shop: a 1978 Martin D41, a 1987 Fender Stratocaster and a Gibson Les Paul Blonde Beauty.",datePublished:"2026-09-02",coverImage:"/gibson_blonde_beauty_cover.jpg",coverAlt:"Gibson Les Paul Blonde Beauty guitar at The Roswell Silver Dollar",needsOwnerData:!1,tldr:"Three staff favorites from our guitars case this month: Robby's picks are a 1978 Martin D41, a 1987 Fender Stratocaster, and a Gibson Les Paul Blonde Beauty. Inventory moves fast â call to confirm availability.",body:` 210 <p>We see a lot of amazing guitars come across the counter, and every so often something lands in the case that makes Robby stop, grab it and give it a few strums. Here are the three guitars he would take home this month, why he picked them, and what they're priced at. Everything below is in the showroom at our Roswell store right now â see our <a href="/process" class="link font-semibold">process page</a> for how buying, selling, and pawning guitars works with us. <b>All sales are in-store only</b>.</p> 211 `,picks:[{employee:"Robby",item:"1978 Martin D41",notes:"A 1978 Martin D41 in excellent condition. Known for its rich, balanced tone and exceptional build quality. Comes with the case.",price:"$3,550 w/ case",image:"/1978_martin_D41.jpg",imageAlt:"1978 Martin D41 guitar at The Roswell Silver Dollar"},{employee:"Robby",item:"1987 Fender Standard Stratocaster",notes:"The 1987 Fender Standard Stratocaster is a classic model known for its versatile sound and comfortable playability. This one is in great condition and comes with the case.",price:"$1,050 w/ case",image:"/1987_fender_standard_stratocaster.jpg",imageAlt:"1987 Fender Standard Stratocaster guitar at The Roswell Silver Dollar"},{employee:"Robby",item:"Gibson Les Paul Blonde Beauty",notes:"The Gibson Les Paul Blonde Beauty is a stunning instrument with a beautiful finish and powerful sound. This one is in excellent condition and comes with the case.",price:"$2,800 w/ case",image:"/gibson_blonde_beauty.jpg",imageAlt:"Gibson Les Paul Blonde Beauty guitar at The Roswell Silver Dollar"}],afterPicks:`<p class="mt-6">See something you like? Our inventory turns over quickly, so call ahead and we'll set it aside for you to look at.</p>${e}`,faqs:[{question:"Are the staff picks still available?",answer:"Vintage and used guitars are in some cases, one-of-a-kind, soavailability changes daily. Call us at 678-264-8899 and we can confirm and set an instrument aside for you to come try."},{question:"Can I play the guitars before I buy?",answer:"Absolutely. Come by the showroom and we will get the guitar down for you to play. All sales are in-store only, so you will always have a chance to try it first."},{question:"Do you buy, trade, or loan on guitars too?",answer:"Yes â we buy, sell, trade, and make pawn loans on guitars, basses, amps, and other instruments. Bring yours in for a free, no-obligation evaluation."},{question:"What affects what my guitar is worth?",answer:"Brand and model, year, originality of the parts and finish, playing condition, and whether you still have the original case or paperwork. Vintage Martins, Fenders, and Gibsons in original condition carry the strongest premiums."},{question:"Do you buy whole collections of instruments?",answer:"Yes â we can help you value a collection of any size, including guitars, amps, and gear. Give us a call to talk details."}]},{slug:"staff-picks-coins-september-2026",title:"Staff Picks: Our Favorite Coins in the Case Right Now | The Roswell Silver Dollar",description:"Robbyâs three favorite graded coins in our Roswell, GA case: a 1935-S San Diego half dollar, a gem 1936-S MS-67 Buffalo nickel and an Athens Owl tetradrachm.",datePublished:"2026-09-03",coverImage:"/staff_picks_coins_cover_092026.jpg",coverAlt:"Three NGC-graded coins in the case at The Roswell Silver Dollar",needsOwnerData:!1,tldr:"Three graded favorites from our coin case: a 1935-S San Diego commemorative half dollar in MS 65, a superb gem 1936-S Buffalo nickel in MS 67, and an ancient Athens Owl tetradrachm from the 5th century BC. Each photo shows both sides of the slab â call to confirm availability.",body:` 212 <p>Between what walks in the door and what we hunt down for the case, a lot of great coins pass through the shop â and a few are hard not to keep. Here are three NGC-graded favorites in the case right now. See our <a href="/loanbuysell/coins" class="link font-semibold">coins page</a> for how buying, selling, and pawning coins works with us, and our <a href="/coincollectors" class="link font-semibold">
212coin collectors guide</a> if you want to dig into key dates and grading. <b>All sales are in-store only</b> â come see them in person.</p> 213 `,picks:[{employee:"Robby",item:"1935-S San Diego Half Dollar â NGC MS 65",notes:"A classic silver commemorative struck for the California Pacific International Exposition, in blast-white mint state. The seated Minerva obverse is one of the prettier designs of the era, and MS 65 examples are getting harder to find with clean surfaces.",price:"$150.00",image:"/1935_MS65_sandeigo.jpg",imageAlt:"1935-S San Diego commemorative half dollar, NGC MS 65, obverse and reverse in the slab"},{employee:"Robby",item:"1936-S Buffalo Nickel â NGC MS 67",notes:"A superb gem â MS 67 is rarefied air for a Buffalo nickel, with full luster and a needle-sharp strike. One of the most beloved American designs, in about as nice a state as you will ever see one.",price:"$600.00",image:"/1936_MS67_nickle.jpg",imageAlt:"1936-S Buffalo nickel, NGC MS 67, obverse and reverse in the slab"},{employee:"Robby",item:"Athens Owl Tetradrachm, c. 440â404 BC â NGC Ch AU",notes:"Over 2,400 years old â the famous silver owl of Athens, with the helmeted head of Athena on the front and her owl on the back. This tetradrachm grades Choice AU with a 5/5 strike, and it's the kind of coin you can hold and feel history. The same design circulated when the Parthenon was new!",price:"$1,425",image:"/athena_owl.jpg",imageAlt:"Ancient Athens Owl silver tetradrachm, c. 440-404 BC, NGC Ch AU, both sides of the slab"}],afterPicks:`<p class="mt-6">See something you like or looking for something specific? Graded coins are one-of-a-kind and the case turns over quickly, so call ahead and we'll set it aside for you to look at.</p>${e}`,faqs:[{question:"Are the staff picks still available?",answer:"Availability changes daily - call us at 678-264-8899 and we can confirm and set a coin aside for you to see."},{question:"Do you buy coins and collections too?",answer:"Yes â we buy, sell, trade, and make pawn loans on coins every day, from single key dates to entire collections. We evaluate coins with both numismatic value and/or melt value. Bring yours in for a free, no-obligation evaluation."}]},{slug:"staff-picks-jewelry-september-2026",title:"Staff Picks: Our Favorite Jewelry in the Case Right Now | The Roswell Silver Dollar",description:"Ashley picks her three favorite pieces from the jewelry case at our Roswell, GA shop â a 14k diamond drop necklace, an 18k morganite halo ring, and a double heart ring.",datePublished:"2026-09-04",coverImage:"/staff_picks_jewelry_cover_092026.jpg",coverAlt:"A diamond drop necklace, morganite halo ring, and double heart ring at The Roswell Silver Dollar",needsOwnerData:!1,tldr:"Here are three favorites from our jewelry case: a 14k yellow gold diamond drop necklace at 1 carat total weight ($1,999.95), an 18k white and rose gold morganite halo ring ($429.99), and a 14k double heart ring set with diamonds and rubies. Each is one of a kind â call to confirm availability.",body:` 214 <p>Vintage and Estate jewelry is the part of the case that changes the most with amazing new pieces coming out every day. Ashley picked three of her favorites to start our monthly staff picks. Needless to say, we have a lot of great pieces in the case right now but they move fast! See our <a href="/loanbuysell/jewelry" class="link font-semibold">jewelry page</a> for how buying, selling, and pawning jewelry works with us. <b>All sales are in-store only</b> â come try them on and see what else we have.</p> 215 `,picks:[{employee:"Ashley",item:'14k Yellow Gold Diamond Drop Necklace â 18", 1 CTW',notes:"A full carat of diamonds spread across an 18-inch design: the chain runs into a line of graduated round diamonds, meets a polished yellow gold swoop, and finishes in a diamond drop. At 14 grams it has real weight to it, and the drop keeps moving and catching light while you wear it. This is one of the dressiest pieces in the case right now.",price:"$1,999.95",image:"/14k_drop_necklace.jpeg",imageAlt:"14k yellow gold diamond drop necklace, 1 carat total weight, on a display bust"},{employee:"Ashley",item:"18k White & Rose Gold Morganite Halo Ring",notes:"A soft peach morganite center in a hexagonal diamond halo, with a split diamond shank. The gold halo and prongs pull the warm blush tone out of the stone while the white gold keeps the diamonds bright. This is far and away the most ring for the money in the case.",price:"$429.99",image:"/18k_morg_diam_ring.jpeg",imageAlt:"18k white and rose gold morganite ring with a hexagonal diamond halo on a display finger"},{employee:"Ashley",item:"14k Yellow Gold Double Heart Ring â .5 CTW",notes:"Two pavé hearts set with diamonds and rubies, meeting at a bezel-set round diamond in the middle. Half a carat of diamonds and a hefty 9.1 grams of 14k yellow gold â this is an estate piece with some age and personality to it, and we have not had another one like it come through.",price:"$1199.95",image:"/14k_doubleheart_ring.jpeg",imageAlt:"14
215k yellow gold double heart ring set with diamonds and rubies on a display finger"}],afterPicks:`<p class="mt-6">See something you like? Estate and vintage jewelry is one of a kind and the case turns over quickly, so call ahead and we'll set it aside for you to try on.</p>${e}`,faqs:[{question:"What does CTW mean?",answer:"CTW stands for carat total weight â the combined weight of every diamond in the piece, not the size of a single stone. A 1 CTW necklace, for example, holds one carat of diamonds spread across all of its stones."},{question:"Are the staff picks still available?",answer:"Estate and vintage jewelry is one of a kind, so availability changes daily. Call us at 678-264-8899 and we can confirm and set a piece aside for you to come try on."},{question:"Can a ring be resized?",answer:"Most rings can be sized up or down a few sizes, though it depends on the setting and how the stones are mounted. Come in and we will check the piece and tell you honestly what is possible before you buy."},{question:"Do you buy jewelry and take it on loan too?",answer:"Yes â we buy, sell, trade, and make pawn loans on gold, diamonds, and estate jewelry every day. We evaluate both the piece as jewelry and its metal and stone value, then pay you the higher of the two. Bring yours in for a free, no-obligation evaluation."},{question:"Do you buy jewelry collections?",answer:"Yes â we would be happy to take a look at, and give you a no-obligation offer for the entire collection."}]}],s=o.map(a=>a.slug);function n(a){return o.find(t=>t.slug===a)}export{o as P,s as a,n as g};
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