Purchasing

Two diamond rings and a diamond bracelet glimmer on a reflective black surface, next to the corner of a black leather accessory. Perfectly crafted, these pieces reflect the artistry you can expect from our jewellery and watch repair services.

At Goodwins, we have been purchasing jewellery and silverware from the public for well over 70 years. This longstanding tradition allows us to offer a trustworthy and straightforward service when you decide to sell your precious items.

We continue this heritage by providing immediate offers to buy or part-exchange your items while you wait, ensuring a convenient and efficient experience.

What We Purchase

Fine Jewellery: Gold and platinum pieces, with or without gemstones.
Antique and Vintage Jewellery: Items with historical significance or unique designs.
Luxury Watches: Prestigious watch brands in good working condition.
Silverware: Sterling silver items, including flatware, trays, and decorative pieces.

Not Sure If Your Items Are Suitable?

If your items aren’t suitable for our stock, we will do our utmost to advise you on the best place to take them to receive a fair offer. Our goal is to ensure you are well-informed and satisfied with the outcome, even if we cannot purchase the items ourselves.

Preparing Your Items

Bring Any Documentation: Certificates, appraisals, or original receipts can assist in the evaluation process.

How It Works

Visit Our Edinburgh Queensferry Street Branch: We recommend bringing your items to our Queensferry Street location, where Ben and Joe Goodwin are based. They are experienced professionals who will personally assist you with the process.
Item Evaluation: Our team will examine your jewellery or silverware to assess its condition, authenticity, and market value.
Receive an Offer: We will provide a no-obligation offer to purchase your items or discuss part-exchange options.
Instant Payment: If you accept our offer, we can complete the transaction on the spot and provide immediate payment by either checque or bank transfer.

Why Sell to Goodwins

Experience and Trust: With over seven decades in the industry, we’ve built a reputation for fairness and integrity.
Competitive Offers: Our expert appraisers evaluate your items carefully to provide fair market value offers.
Part-Exchange Options: Looking to upgrade or find something new? We offer part-exchange services against items in our extensive collection.