Sell Sterling Silver
Sterling silver is 92.5% pure silver, usually marked 925, STERLING or STER. Trays, bowls, tea sets, jewelry and candlesticks are all bought by weight, tarnish and all.
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Purity & markings
- 925 / STERLING
- 92.5% pure silver
- 800 / 830 (continental)
- 80% to 83% pure — also purchased
- Coin silver (900)
- 90% pure — common in older American pieces
- EPNS / silver plate
- Not silver — no recoverable value
How we price it
We test and weigh each piece, deducting weighted bases and non-silver parts.
Continental 800 and 830 silver is purchased at its actual purity.
Purity times weight times the live silver market gives your payout.
What to bring
- Sterling as it is — unpolished and untarnished is fine
- Weighted candlesticks and knife handles included; we separate them
- Photo ID
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Payout calculator
Estimate what we pay today. The counter offer uses the same math on a calibrated scale.
Estimated payout
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US coin silver (.900), 10 g · estimate based on today's live spot price
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FAQ
Questions about this
Is tarnished silver worth less?+
No. Tarnish is surface oxidation and has no effect on silver content.
What about weighted sterling bases?+
Weighted pieces are filled with cement or plaster. We pay on the sterling shell and show you the separation.
Locations
Walk-in stores across Metro Detroit
Southgate, MI
Walk-in16146 Eureka Rd, Southgate, MI 48195
Located at 14K Jewelry, Coin & Gun
Mon–Sat 10am–5pm
Our Southgate counter on Eureka Rd serves Downriver sellers from Wyandotte to Taylor. Walk in with gold, silver, jewelry or coins — we test and weigh everything in front of you and pay on the spot.
Westland, MI
Walk-in27842 W Warren Ave, Westland, MI 48185
Located at C & L Exchange
Mon–Sat 10am–6pm
Our Westland counter on W Warren Ave serves western Wayne County. Walk in with gold, silver, jewelry, coins or flatware — we test and weigh at the counter while you watch and pay on the spot. No appointment needed.
Highland Park, MI
Walk-in13141 Woodward Ave, Highland Park, MI 48203
Located at 14k Pawn
Mon–Sat 10am–5pm
Our Highland Park counter on Woodward Ave serves Detroit, Hamtramck and Ferndale. Walk in and we test, weigh and price your gold, silver and coins in front of you, then pay on the spot.