First discovered by the Ancient Egyptians, platinum possesses a noble history that has captivated the imagination for centuries. Cherished by Kings, Queens, Tsars, and Maharajas of the late 19th century, platinum appeared famously on the world stage during the Edwardian and Art Deco periods of the early 1900s. Today, its understated elegance and brilliant white luster continue to draw admirers.

The following platinum articles have been written and compiled by San Diego Jewelry Buyers’® expert staff to enhance your knowledge of platinum, and assist those who want to sell platinum (such a platinum rings and bullion coins) or obtain a short-term loan with platinum jewelry used as collateral. If you have been saying to yourself “I want to sell my platinum” these articles should help you make an informed decision on how to sell platinum jewelry the smart way.

A Primer from San Diego Platinum Buyers

We here at San Diego Jewelry Buyers love all things platinum. Those who own platinum coins and jewelry or want to sell platinum to a local buyer should find the following article about precious white metal interesting. For example, did you know that only jewelry containing 950 parts or more per thousand can be marked with the word “Platinum”, while jewelry containing 850 to 900 parts may be marked with the parts percentage plus the abbreviation PT or PLAT (for example 850 PLAT or PT 900).

Sell Platinum: Facts from Platinum Buyers

Did you know that the Merensky Reef in South Africa produces about 75% of the world’s supply of platinum? Learn more curious facts about platinum in this top ten list of platinum facts.

San Diego Guide: Sell & Pawn Jewelry

The United States has over 12,000 businesses that buy and sell platinum jewelry, watches, and bullion coins. Not all are the same. When deciding on whom to entrust with your platinum transaction, be selective, do research, and choose only those businesses that specialize and understand the current precious metals and jewelry market.

San Diego Luxury Pawn Shop Report

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