Gold, Silver & Jewelry Insights

Learn from our 15 years of experience in precious metals, diamonds, estate jewelry, and luxury watches.

Gold & Silver
Gold & Silver7 min read

How Much Is My Gold Worth? A Simple Guide to Gold Valuation

Learn how gold is valued based on weight, purity, and market prices. A straightforward guide to understanding what your gold items are actually worth.

JonathanFeb 20, 2026
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Gold & Silver
Gold & Silver6 min read

Gold Buyers vs Pawn Shops: Where to Sell Your Gold in NWA

Thinking about selling gold at a pawn shop? Here's an honest comparison of pawn shops vs dedicated gold buyers, including what to look for and what to avoid.

JonathanFeb 18, 2026
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Estate Jewelry
Estate Jewelry8 min read

I Inherited Jewelry — Now What? A Compassionate Guide

A step-by-step guide for handling inherited jewelry. From taking inventory to understanding your options—keep, repurpose, sell, or store.

BrookeFeb 15, 2026
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Engagement Rings
Engagement Rings7 min read

Lab-Grown vs Natural Diamonds: An Honest Comparison

Lab-grown diamonds cost 60-80% less than natural. But is that the right choice for your engagement ring? An honest look at both options from people who sell both.

JonathanFeb 12, 2026
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Watches
Watches8 min read

How Much Is My Rolex Worth? What Determines Value

Rolex values range from $3,000 to $100,000+. Learn the six factors that determine what your specific watch is worth in today's market.

JonathanFeb 10, 2026
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Gold & Silver
Gold & Silver5 min read

How to Sell Gold: What to Expect When You Walk In

A step-by-step walkthrough of exactly what happens when you bring gold to Gold & Diamond Company — from the moment you walk in to the moment you leave with cash.

JonathanMar 1, 2026
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Engagement Rings
Engagement Rings8 min read

Engagement Ring Shopping Guide: Fayetteville, AR

Planning to buy an engagement ring in Fayetteville? Here's everything you need to know — budget, style, lab vs natural diamonds, and where to shop in Northwest Arkansas.

JonathanMar 10, 2026
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Gold & Silver
Gold & Silver6 min read

How Much Is My Silver Worth? A Guide to Silver Valuation

Silver value depends on weight, purity, and the current spot price — just like gold, but with some important differences. Here's how to understand what your silver is actually worth.

JonathanMar 20, 2026
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Estate Jewelry
Estate Jewelry6 min read

How to Get a Diamond Appraisal in Fayetteville, AR

Wondering what your diamond ring or loose stone is worth? Here's what a diamond appraisal involves, the difference between appraisal and buyout value, and where to get one in Fayetteville.

BrookeMar 22, 2026
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Gold & Silver
Gold & Silver7 min read

Gold Coin Buyer in NWA: What We Pay for Coins and Bullion

What do gold coin buyers actually pay? Here's an honest breakdown of how we price American Eagles, Krugerrands, Maple Leafs, and pre-1933 gold coins at Gold & Diamond Company.

JonathanMar 24, 2026
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Gold & Silver
Gold & Silver7 min read

What Is a Fair Price for Gold? How to Know If You're Getting a Good Deal

Not all gold buyers pay the same. Here's how to tell if the offer you received is fair — and the math you can use to verify it yourself before you sell.

JonathanMar 25, 2026
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Local
Local6 min read

Sell Jewelry in Fayetteville, AR: What to Bring, What to Expect

Thinking about selling jewelry in Fayetteville? Here's exactly what to bring, what happens during your visit, and how to get the best price for your pieces.

BrookeMar 26, 2026
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