Discover What Your Items Could Be Worth Have you inherited jewellery, uncovered a collection of coins, found old watches, or simply wondered whether your gold or silver items hold significant value? At Potteries Auctions, we offer free, no-obligation valuation appointments with specialist valuer Rod Gibson, who has over 45 years of experience assessing jewellery, diamonds, …
Sell Gold, Jewellery & Coins by Post Free Expert Valuation • Free Postage Pack • No Obligation to Sell Can’t visit us in person? Simply post your gold, silver, jewellery, coins or sovereigns to Potteries Auctions and receive a free expert valuation from our specialist team. Whether you have unwanted jewellery, broken gold, inherited items, …
Designer gold jewellery sits in a different category to standard gold pieces. While intrinsic gold value still matters, it is often the designer name, craftsmanship, and global demand that determine how strongly an item performs at auction. From iconic luxury houses like Cartier and Bulgari to heritage goldsmiths such as Buccellati and Boodles, branded jewellery …
Gold coins have long held a unique position between bullion investment and collectible treasure. While the intrinsic value of gold provides a solid foundation, it is often the date, rarity, and condition of a coin that determines whether it sells at melt value—or far beyond it. Knowing this can be the secret to know how …
If you’ve ever turned over a gold ring, chain, or bracelet and noticed a series of tiny stamped symbols, you’ve already encountered one of the most important trust systems in the jewellery world: the UK hallmark. This can help you find out exactly how gold is valued to help you find out how to maximise …
Gold prices in the UK remain near historic highs in 2026 and that is changing the way people sell jewellery, gold coins, sovereigns, and scrap gold. For years, many sellers automatically turned to high street “cash for gold” shops. But today, more people are discovering that auctions can often achieve significantly stronger prices, especially for …
The precious metals market is experiencing one of its strongest periods in years. Gold and silver—long trusted as safe‑haven assets—have surged in value due to global economic uncertainty, inflation pressures, and increased investor demand. For anyone holding unused jewellery, inherited items, or collectible pieces, this rise presents a rare opportunity to turn forgotten treasures into …
If you’re looking to sell 14k gold jewellery, you’re not alone. With strong gold prices and growing demand for second-hand jewellery, many people are choosing to sell unwanted items such as rings, necklaces, bracelets and watches. At Potteries Auctions, our jewellery specialists value gold items every day, from simple 14k chains to designer jewellery set …
With gold prices reaching historic highs, now is the perfect time to sell gold coins from your collection. Potteries Auctions is offering a limited-time 0% commission deal on gold coins, which means you keep 100% of the hammer price at auction. Why Sell Gold Coins Now? Whether you want to sell gold coins like a …
When you bring gold into an auction house, one question matters above all others: is it genuine, and what is it really worth? Unlike quick online estimates or informal testing methods, professional auction houses use a combination of expertise, technology, and regulated standards to authenticate precious metals with accuracy and confidence. This is how professionals …
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