We may already be headed to your city.

Blue Ribbon travels across America every month. We don’t publish a public schedule — it protects our customers. Call us and we’ll tell you exactly when we’ll be near you.

A+
BBB Rated

Accredited without interruption since we opened.

50+
Years in Business

Trusted across America since 1973.

Nationwide
Buying Events

We travel to cities and towns across the U.S.

We Resell
Not Just Melt

Higher offers — we find your pieces a new home.

We come to you.

For over 50 years, Blue Ribbon Estate Buyers has gone where most buyers won’t. Each month, our certified specialists travel across the U.S., hosting local buying events where you can safely and confidently sell your jewelry and valuables.

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No gamble on something personal.

Selling something valuable should never feel like a risk.

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Sit across from a real person.

Look someone in the eye, ask questions, take your time.

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In your community, at no cost.

That’s exactly what we provide — every month, near you.

What we buy.

Six categories, evaluated by specialists who’ve appraised hundreds of thousands of pieces across every era and style.

Jewelry, coins, and scrap gold in any condition, evaluated for true value.
Loose stones and diamond jewelry, appraised by certified specialists.
Fine and vintage timepieces, working or not, from respected makers.
Rare, collectible, and bullion coins from U.S. and world mints.
Sterling flatware, hollowware, and jewelry, weighed and valued fairly.
Heirloom and antique pieces, valued for history as well as materials.

America's most trusted estate jewelry buyers.

Most buyers see your ring, necklace, or watch as raw material. We maintain a nationwide network of collectors and dealers — and when possible, we find your jewelry a new owner rather than a smelter. That can mean a higher offer.

True Value, Not Just Melt Value

We evaluate jewelry, collectibles, and precious metals to determine the highest applicable value for every piece.

50 Years of Expertise

Our specialists have appraised hundreds of thousands of pieces across every era, style, and type of jewelry.

Transparent and Unhurried

We explain every detail of your offer in clear language, with no jargon, pressure, or rushed decisions.

A+ BBB Rated

Accredited by the Better Business Bureau since 1973. Fully licensed, bonded, and insured for your peace of mind.

Simple, safe, done in one visit.

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Find Us

Call 800-240-9606 to find out when we’re in your city, or book at our NYC office.

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Meet Our Specialists

Come to the event or office and bring your items — bring a family member if you’d like.

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Hear Your Offer

We walk you through each piece and present a clear offer. No obligation, no pressure.

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Get Paid

Accept and receive payment on the spot — same day, no waiting.

We may already be headed to your city.

Blue Ribbon travels across America every month. We don’t publish a public schedule — it protects our customers. Call us and we’ll tell you exactly when we’ll be near you.

Or Request Event Info

Based in New York? Visit us in person.

Blue Ribbon maintains a private appointment office in New York City’s Diamond District.

48 West 48th Street, Suite 402

New York, NY — Diamond District

Monday – Friday

09:00 AM – 5:00 PM

800-240-9606

By appointment only

Frequently
Asked Questions

Do I have to sell if I come?

No. There is no obligation to sell. Our appraisals are completely free, and you are welcome to meet with us, learn what your items may be worth, and take your time deciding.

Bring any items you’d like evaluated: gold jewelry, diamonds, watches, coins, silver, or estate pieces. Original certificates, appraisals, or receipts help but are never required. When in doubt, bring it in — a free look costs nothing.

Most evaluations take 10 to 45 minutes depending on the number of items. We never rush.

None. Appraisals are completely free. There is no charge and no obligation regardless of whether you decide to sell.

There is no pressure to sell, no follow-up calls. Whenever you’re ready, so are we.