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WHAT WE BUY
We purchase a wide range of precious metals including gold, silver, platinum, and palladium
Precious Metals We Purchase
At Gold by Timepiece, we buy a wide variety of precious metal items in any condition. Whether your items are brand new, used, broken, or even damaged, we’re interested in purchasing them.

Gold
We buy gold in any form, including 9ct, 14ct, 18ct, 22ct, and 24ct.
- Jewellery
- Bracelets
- Watches
- Sovereigns
- Scrap Gold
- Chains
- Rings
- Coins
- Dental Gold

Silver
We purchase all types of silver items, including sterling silver (925) and silver coins.
- Jewellery
- Coins
- Candlesticks
- Flatware
- Cutlery
- Tea Sets
- Trays

Platinum
We buy platinum Jewellery and other items, known for their durability and value.
- Rings
- Necklace
- Watch Cases
- Wedding Bands
- Bracelets

Palladium
We purchase palladium items, which have become increasingly valuable in recent years.
- Rings
- Wedding Bands
- Watch Components

Platinum
We buy platinum Jewellery and other items, known for their durability and value.
- Rings
- Necklace
- Watch Cases
- Wedding Bands
- Bracelets

Palladium
We purchase palladium items, which have become increasingly valuable in recent years.
- Rings
- Wedding Bands
- Watch Components
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Understanding Gold Carats
Gold purity is measured in carats (ct), with 24ct being pure gold. The higher the carat, the more valuable your gold.
|
Carat
|
Purity
|
UK Standard
|
|---|---|---|
|
9ct |
37.5% pure gold |
Most common UK standard |
|
14ct |
58.5% pure gold |
Less common in UK, more popular in US |
|
18ct |
75% pure gold |
Premium UK standard |
|
22ct |
91.6% pure gold |
Traditional for wedding bands |
|
24ct |
99.9% pure gold |
Investment gold, rarely used in Jewellery |
Our Store Locations
Manchester
Monday to Friday: 10:00am - 8:00pm
0161 748 3635
Chester
Monday to Friday: 9:00am - 5:30pm
01244 409399
Wigan
Monday to Friday: 9:00am - 5:30pm
01942 821167
Bury
Monday to Friday: 9:00am - 5:30pm
0161 764 2239
Blackburn
Monday to Friday: 9:00am - 5:30pm
01254 692458
Telford
Monday to Friday: 9:00am - 5:30pm
01952 201990
Shrewsbury
Monday to Friday: 9:00am - 5:30pm
01743 249696
Items Without Hallmarks
Free, No-Obligation Testing
We provide free testing for all items using our state-of-the-art XRF analyzer, which can accurately determine the metal composition without causing any damage.
Even if your items aren’t what you thought they were, there’s no obligation to sell. Our experts are always happy to provide information about your precious metals.
