JCK is the industry publication for the jewelry business, so finding yourself being interviewed by them is no small thing.
That’s why we’re proud to share the news that Doylestown Gold Exchange co-owner Greg Glemser was featured on the JCK website recently.
In the interview, Greg talks about advertising the business, money saving initiatives, and tells the story of his most memorable sale. Click here to read the entire piece.
When people come to buy gold at the Doylestown Gold Exchange, owner Greg Glemser offers them a history lesson.
Until 1964, quarters had silver in them. Fifty years ago, a quarter would have been worth, well, a quarter of a paper dollar.
But because of the silver in the coins, quarters from that era have grown in value. A dollar will buy you half a gallon of gas these days. The money from a silver quarter will fetch you nearly twice that amount.
Still, Glemser cautions people who visit him for a precious metal investment consultation that they shouldn’t buy gold or silver with the expectation that they’ll make money.
Continue reading What to Expect From a Precious Metal Investment Consultation
The price of gold has been on the upswing recently. The markets put it at $1,259 per ounce as we were posting.
Seeing these prices might make you want to rush out and sell your gold jewelry, but like any business transaction, this is one that requires some thought and research.
If you’re interesting in getting cash for gold in Bucks County, here are a few steps you should take before you sell.
Continue reading Selling Gold Jewelry as the Market Rises
When it comes to jewelry, you may have heard terms such as vintage, antique or estate used to describe a piece.
Often these terms are used incorrectly, which makes things confusing when trying to classify jewelry. The most significant way to differentiate these three terms is by knowing the age of the piece and identifying if its had a previous owner.
Let’s review the differences between vintage, antique and estate jewelry.
Continue reading The Difference Between Vintage, Estate & Antique Jewelry
Our name is Doylestown Gold Exchange, but we do more than just buy and sell gold.
We’re also your source for new and estate jewelry, which is especially important around this time of year. That’s because Valentine’s Day is approaching, one of the biggest jewelry buying holidays on the calendar
Americans spend $18 billion dollars on Valentine’s Day, and nearly $5 billion of that spending is on jewelry, according to the International Business Times.
A few million people will get engaged this Feb. 14, if statistics from past years (4 million in 2012, 6 million in 2013) are any indication.
So today on the blog, as we remind readers of Valentine’s approach, we’re going to take a look at the history of the holiday, jewelry, engagements, and the way they all intersect.
Continue reading Valentines Day is Coming, Buy Bucks County Jewelry
Christmas is just a few days away, and many of you are probably looking for last minute gifts.
Your first instinct might be to head to the mall, but we’d like to offer you an alternative to fighting through hordes of other shoppers: Doylestown Gold Exchange & Jewelers.
Here are six reasons to visit Doylestown Gold Exchange to find your last minute holiday gift.
Continue reading Need a Last Minute Gift? Give Jewelry For Christmas
The holiday season is coming up, and some of the presents you receive might include gift cards.
In many cases, these cards will be a welcome gift, a chance to patronize your favorite stores or eat the the restaurants you love without spending too much – or any – money.
But every so often, you might get a gift card that you know you’re not going to be able to use.
Fortunately, Doylestown Gold Exchange & Jewelers is here to help. Our gift card buy back service, which we launched last year, allows you to sell your unused gift cards.
Continue reading Sell Your Unused Gift Cards to Doylestown Gold Exchange
Gold and silver prices have been on the rise lately, which makes it a good time for you to sell gold and silver coins.
As of this writing, an ounce of silver is selling for $15, while an ounce of gold is selling for $1,136.
Doylestown Gold Exchange & Jewelers can look at your coins and make an offer on them that you won’t find elsewhere.
Continue reading Your Old Coins Could Be Worth Big Bucks
Your mother’s engagement ring…
Your grandmother’s brooch…
Your great-grandmother’s earrings…
Pieces of jewelry like these are your family’s treasurers. In a way, they’re invaluable, because they connect you to your lost loved ones.
But there may come a time when you need to put an actual price on your jewelry. In some cases, it’s for insurance purposes. When you need to set the value of an estate, an appraisal can help you determine the fair market value.
Here are a few things to consider when searching for a Bucks County estate jewelry appraiser.
Continue reading Your Family’s Treasures: Finding Estate Jewelry Appraisal in Bucks County
Apple may have its Apple Watch, and a lot of you may use your cell phones to check the time, but there will always be a place for the wristwatch.
And let’s be honest: a watch that lets you talk to people, listen to music, monitor your heart rate and check the stock market is pretty amazing.
But a traditional, intricately-designed wristwatch is amazing in its own way. A watch like that needs the right repairman when it breaks. At Doylestown Gold Exchange, we provide fast watch repairs to Bucks County residents who find their timepieces need fixing.
Continue reading Who Watches Your Watches? We Do!
