Buy Silverware: Do Pawn Shops

Before heading to a pawn shop, check for these indicators that your set is genuine silver rather than plated:

: Even mismatched or broken pieces have value as "scrap silver," but complete sets in original boxes are often more appealing to buyers. do pawn shops buy silverware

: Expect an offer between 40% and 70% of the silver's live market value. Before heading to a pawn shop, check for

: Real silver is not magnetic. If a strong magnet sticks firmly to your fork or spoon, it is likely silver-plated over a steel or iron core. Before heading to a pawn shop