Do you have gold and silver coins to sell in River Oaks, Upper Kirby, Montrose, West University, or Memorial? First, we need to determine what type of coin you have. Coins are a popular investment type and we see them almost daily at Houston Gold Merchants. But what gold coins do you have? There are…
Have you ever thought to yourself, “I have sterling silver flatware, and I want to sell it!” Or, “Where can I sell my sterling silver flatware?” Houston Gold Merchants will buy your sterling silver! Some people would be surprised to know, that when pricing our customers sterling silver items, we must take into account that…
Have you ever gone through an old jewelry box and found some pieces you may believe to be gold? Did you find some markings on those pieces and were unsure of what they meant? Those markings determine the karat weight of the gold piece. Gold is measured by 24 parts. If you have a piece…
Many of the heavy, more common sterling silver items like candlesticks, some salt and pepper shakers, bowls and most knives are weighted with a non-silver products. This is a common practice. So what does it mean when you have weighted sterling? Many of these items have (non-silver) weighted material in the handle or base. This…