Bristol gold buyers: questions
Who buys gold in Bristol?
Bristol, within 5 mi of the center: Silas Deane Pawn Bristol (0.3 mi) and Platinum Pawn Shop Bristol (1.8 mi); Plantsville: Ryan C. Brechlin (7.4 mi); New Britain: Platinum Pawn Shop (7.7 mi); Waterbury: TC's Pawn Company Jewelry & Electronics (8.2 mi), Brass City Pawn (8.8 mi), The Pawn Depot (9.8 mi) and 2 more. The full list, with hours and directions, is above.
How much do gold buyers in Bristol pay per gram?
At today’s gold spot of $4,034 per troy ounce, pure gold is $129.69 per gram. Buyers pay a share of that by karat: roughly $38–$49 per gram for 10K, $53–$68 for 14K and $68–$88 for 18K scrap (70–90% of melt). Coins and bars get closer to spot. The calculator above does the math for your exact weight.
Are any Bristol gold buyers open on Sunday?
None of the 11 buyers with a full week of posted hours opens on Sunday.
Is gold priced the same at every buyer?
No. Buyers pay a share of melt value, and the share varies by buyer and by piece. Ask two buyers for a per-gram quote on the same items before you sell.






