What We Buy
At Safe Gold, we purchase all gold, silver, and platinum. This includes jewellery (ranging from broken to brand name), coins, bars, flatware, and even dental.
We offer free, no-obligation appraisals and, if you decide to sell, an immediate cash payment.
Gold Buyer
- Gold Jewellery
- Scrap Gold
- Gold Bars/Coins
- Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) Coins
- Dental Gold
- ANY Type of Gold*
Silver Buyer
- Silver Jewellery
- Scrap Silver
- Silver Bars/Coins
- Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) Coins
- Silver Flatware
- ANY Type of Silver*
Other Precious Metals
- Platinum
- Palladium
- Rhodium
- Gold Watches
- Ask Us for More
* We will pay more for designer brand name jewellery such as Cartier, Birks, Pandora, Tiffany & Co., David Yurman, etc.
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Understanding Jewellery Hallmarks
The gold’s purity is usually stamped right onto the items. If the stamp has worn off, we have techniques to check the purity for you. This table helps you understand some of the common markings on the gold items that you are selling:
| Karat Stamping | Purity (Parts per Thousand) |
|---|---|
| 8k (Old European Gold) | 333 |
| 9k (English or European Gold) | 375 |
| 10k (Most Common in North America) | 417 |
| 14k (Common in North America and Italy) | 585 |
| 18k | 750 |
| 22k (Middle Eastern or Asian) | 916 |
| 24k (Asian) | 999 |
| 925 | Silver |
| GP, EGP, GF, Guaranteed. RGP, HE, KP | Gold Plate |
What We Don’t Buy
We don’t buy gold or silver-plated/filled items, diamonds or gemstones. The following is a list of item stamps signifying items that are not solid gold:
- GP: Gold Plated
- 1/10th 10kt, 1/20th 12kt: Items only contain 1/10th of their weight as 10kt or 1/20th of their weight as 12kt.
- GF: Gold Filled (items with a thicker gold plate)
- GE: Gold Electroplated
- RGP: Rolled Gold Plate
- EPNS: Electroplated Nickel Silver
- HGE: Heavy Gold Plate
- GS: Gold Shell
- GP: Gold Plate