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Rolex

Gold chain with letter pendant 06/03/2016

Diary Of A Pawnbroker March 2016

6th March 2016 Gold price is on the rise again. Over the last 3 months the spot price for 9ct gold has risen from approximately £8.45 /gm to around £10.15/gm at the time of writing. That’s a 20% increase in less than 3 months.WHY HAS IT RISEN SO SHARPLY? I am not entirely sure to be honest but clearly there is more uncertainty out there in the global markets than there was 3 months ago and is understandable given the American presidential election, BREXIT, weak oil prices and global stock... Read More

Gold ring 01/12/2015

Christmas Is On Its Way

1st December 2015 If you haven’t started Christmas shopping yet, you had better begin now, or at least start thinking about it! All is not lost, for those who like to leave it until the last minute and make a hurried purchase (and I am usually one of them!), there is another option worth considering. The ‘Perfect Present Service’You don’t have to buy her the usual bottle of expensive perfume and Molton Brown bath oil or him the tie, boxer short and handkerchief set he doesn’t really need. Why not... Read More

Gold Signet Rings 03/08/2015

AUGUST 2015

3rd August 2015 Schools Out For Summer! The school summer holiday has begun and this marks an interesting time in the jewellers and pawnbrokers calendar. Parents who until now have been managing perfectly well with their work / life balance suddenly have a house full of children demanding money, holidays and most costly of all – their time! What this means for most retailers is a complete slow-down of trade. People don’t have the spare time to go shopping and with the obligatory 1 or 2 week holiday abroad looming,... Read More