Washington, DC · Jewelry & Watches

Gold & Jewelry Buyers in Washington That Pay Cash

8 local buyers across Washington (DC) — including Town Jewelers Inc., Secrète Fine Jewelry and Market Street Diamonds — pay cash for used jewelry & watches. Average buyer rating 4.8★ across 1,050 Google reviews. Pick your device below to compare local offers.

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8 local buyers in Washington · 4 types · tap one to see who buys it.

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What is your gold in Washington 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 Washington →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 — 8 buyers in Washington

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★ 4.8 (70)
Mon Closed · Tue–Fri 10am–5pm · Sat–Sun Closed
1427 H St NW, Washington, DC 20005
Secrète Fine Jewelry
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.8 (246)
Mon–Fri 11am–6pm · Sat 11am–5pm · Sun 11am–4pm
1607 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009
Charles Schwartz & Son Jewelers
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.8 (111)
Mon Closed · Tue–Fri 10am–6pm · Sat 11am–5pm · Sun Closed
1400 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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★ 4.8 (38)
Mon–Fri 9:30am–3pm · Sat–Sun Closed
1050 Connecticut Ave NW 500 5th Floor, Washington, DC 20036
Town Jewelers Inc.
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.9 (222)
Mon–Tue 10am–3pm · Wed Closed · Thu–Sat 10am–3pm · Sun Closed
3305 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
3 mi away
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★ 4.2 (60)
Mon–Tue 10am–5pm · Wed Closed · Thu–Fri 10am–5pm · Sat–Sun Closed
1001 Connecticut Ave NW Suite-335, Washington, DC 20036

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 Washington’s 8 gold buyers are

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

Washington, within 5 mi of the center 8
  • Robert Laurence Jewelers under 1 mi · 4.8★ (125)
  • Afram Jewelers under 1 mi · 4.8★ (70)
  • Charles Schwartz & Son Jewelers under 1 mi · 4.8★ (111)
  • Capitol Coin & Stamp Co Inc 1.2 mi · 4.2★ (60)
  • Compton Jewelers 1.3 mi · 4.8★ (38)
  • Secrète Fine Jewelry 1.6 mi · 4.8★ (246)
  • Market Street Diamonds 1.8 mi · 4.8★ (178)
  • Town Jewelers Inc. 3.2 mi · 4.9★ (222)
When to go

Weekend and evening hours

From the posted Google hours of the 8 buyers with a full week listed. Call before a long drive; hours change.

1open Sunday
  • Secrète Fine Jewelry11am–4pm
Who’s buying

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

8 independent

The most-reviewed independent shops are Secrète Fine Jewelry (246 reviews, 4.8★), Town Jewelers Inc. (222 reviews, 4.9★) and Market Street Diamonds (178 reviews, 4.8★). All 8 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 8 Washington buyers are listed for Watches. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Jewelry

All 8 Washington buyers are listed for Jewelry. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Silver

All 8 Washington buyers are listed for Silver. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Gold

All 8 Washington 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.

Washington gold buyers: questions

Who buys gold in Washington?

Washington, within 5 mi of the center: Robert Laurence Jewelers (0.8 mi), Afram Jewelers (0.9 mi), Charles Schwartz & Son Jewelers (0.9 mi) and 5 more.

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

1 of the 8 with a full week of posted hours: Secrète Fine Jewelry (11am–4pm).

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.