Columbus, GA · Jewelry & Watches

Gold & Jewelry Buyers in Columbus That Pay Cash

5 local buyers across Columbus — including REEDS Jewelers, John Paul's Jewelers and The SBJewelry — pay cash for used jewelry & watches. Average buyer rating 4.8★ across 1,280 Google reviews. Pick your device below to compare local offers.

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Serving Columbus, Cataula, Ellerslie, Fort Benning, Fort Mitchell, Fortson, Hamilton and more

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5 local buyers in Columbus · 4 types · tap one to see who buys it.

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Melt value calculator

What is your gold in Columbus actually worth?

Enter the karat or purity and the weight. Melt value is the pure metal content at today’s spot price; local shops pay a share of that for scrap, and closer to spot for coins and bars.

Gold$4,033.80/ troy oz
Silver$51.66/ troy oz
Platinum$1,544.00/ troy oz
Spot as of 2026-11-10 · Gold-API.com
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Melt value$379.345 g of 14K gold · 2.92 g pure
Local shops typically pay$266 – $34170%–90% of melt for scrap gold
Find a gold buyer in Columbus →Get two quotes. Any buyer should test and weigh your items in front of you.

Estimates only. Stones, clasps and plating are not metal weight; designer and antique pieces can be worth more than melt and should be appraised, not scrapped.

Local Buyers — Nearest buyers to Columbus — closest is 4 mi

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Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.4 (68)
Mon–Tue Closed · Wed–Sun 11am–6pm
1044 Broadway, Columbus, GA 31901
8 mi away
REEDS Jewelers
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.9 (896)
Mon–Thu 11am–7pm · Fri–Sat 11am–8pm · Sun Closed
3131 Manchester Expy Suite 44, Columbus, GA 31909
4 mi away
The SBJewelry
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.6 (200)
Mon–Thu 11am–7pm · Fri–Sat 11am–8pm · Sun Closed
3131 Manchester Expy #54, Columbus, GA 31909
4 mi away
Cash America Pawn
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.2 (70)
Mon–Fri 10am–6pm · Sat 10am–5pm · Sun Closed
2419 Manchester Expy, Columbus, GA 31904
5 mi away
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Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.8 (46)
Mon–Fri 10am–5:30pm · Sat–Sun Closed
1230 13th Ave, Columbus, GA 31901
6 mi away

Listings come from public Google Business profiles; we don’t vet or endorse them, and ratings are Google’s. How our listings and prices work

Where they are

Where Columbus’s 5 gold buyers are

Grouped by the town on each buyer’s Google address; distance is from the center of Columbus.

Columbus, within 5 mi of the center 3
  • REEDS Jewelers 4.1 mi · 4.9★ (896)
  • The SBJewelry 4.1 mi · 4.6★ (200)
  • Cash America Pawn 4.8 mi · 4.2★ (70)
Columbus, 5 mi or more from the center 2
  • John Paul's Jewelers 6.5 mi · 4.8★ (46)
  • Broadway Jewelry & Beads 7.5 mi · 4.4★ (68)
When to go

Weekend and evening hours

From the posted Google hours of the 5 buyers with a full week listed. Call before a long drive; hours change.

1open Sunday
  • Broadway Jewelry & Beads11am–6pm
2open until 8pm or later
  • REEDS Jewelersuntil 8pm
  • The SBJewelryuntil 8pm
Who’s buying

Independent shops, chains and what else they’re listed for

3 independent1 REEDS Jewelers1 Cash America Pawn

The most-reviewed independent shops are The SBJewelry (200 reviews, 4.6★), Broadway Jewelry & Beads (68 reviews, 4.4★) and John Paul's Jewelers (46 reviews, 4.8★). All 5 are listed only for gold and jewelry.

Values

What gold and silver are worth today

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.

Watches

All 5 Columbus buyers are listed for Watches. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Jewelry

All 5 Columbus buyers are listed for Jewelry. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Silver

All 5 Columbus buyers are listed for Silver. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Gold

All 5 Columbus buyers are listed for Gold. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Before you go

Karat stampLook for 10K, 14K, 18K (or 417, 585, 750) inside rings and on clasps.
TestingA buyer should weigh and test your pieces in front of you and quote per gram.
Photo IDBring one. Many states require gold buyers to record it.
WatchesKeep a luxury watch out of the scrap pile, and bring its box and papers.

Columbus gold buyers: questions

Who buys gold in Columbus?

Columbus, within 5 mi of the center: REEDS Jewelers (4.1 mi), The SBJewelry (4.1 mi) and Cash America Pawn (4.8 mi); Columbus, 5 mi or more from the center: John Paul's Jewelers (6.5 mi) and Broadway Jewelry & Beads (7.5 mi).

How much do gold buyers in Columbus 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 Columbus gold buyers open on Sunday?

1 of the 5 with a full week of posted hours: Broadway Jewelry & Beads (11am–6pm).

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.

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