FAQ

Yes. We buy by private appointment only — no walk-in sales floor. It keeps things discreet and unhurried.

Absolutely. Text photos of your items and we'll give you a preliminary range before you come in.

We test every item with an XRF analyzer right in front of you and weigh it on a calibrated scale you can watch. Offers are tied to the live market price at refinery-direct rates — no guesswork and no hidden margins.

Most buyers resell your gold to a wholesaler, who resells it to a refinery. Each step takes a percentage of your payout. We sell directly to the refinery, so those middleman cuts go to you instead.

Yes. California law requires a valid photo ID for precious-metals purchases. It's a sign we operate as a fully licensed, legitimate buyer.

No pressure and no obligation. If the offer isn't right for you, your items are handed straight back and nothing changes.

Yes. Condition doesn't matter — the value is in the metal. Broken chains, single earrings, bent rings, and dental gold are all welcome.

When you accept an offer, you're paid the same day by cash or check at your appointment.

Your items and a valid government-issued photo ID. We handle all testing equipment on our end. You don't need to bring anything else.

A private local location in North County San Diego, confirmed when you book. Not a storefront, just a discreet, appointment-only meeting.

None. You can decline the offer after testing. We'll still share the full results so you know exactly what you have.

Typically within a few hours during the day. Texting photos is the fastest way to get a preliminary read.