Pawn jewelry in Columbia, SC: 8 jewelry shops.

8jewelry shops
4.3★avg rating
$50 to $5,000+typical loan
20% per monthSC max loan rate
Top picksHighest-rated of 8 jewelry shops

What gets the best offer

  • Gold and platinum pieces (priced by weight x karat x spot)
  • Diamond rings with GIA or IGI certificates
  • Branded designer pieces from Tiffany, Cartier, David Yurman
  • Vintage and estate pieces in original condition

What to bring

  • Government photo ID
  • Any appraisal papers, receipts, or certificates
  • Original box or pouch where possible
  • A clean, untangled piece (skip the polish; shops test the metal anyway)

Karat stamps and weight drive most offers. Loose stones with paperwork get the highest premiums. Plated pieces and costume jewelry rarely pawn for more than $20.

All 8 jewelry pawn shops in Columbia, SC

Sorted by rating and review count. Each listing accepts jewelry based on the shop's published specialties.

Bonded Loan Office

4.5 · 142 reviews

A downtown Columbia staple since 1941 and multi-generational family-owned, Bonded Loan Office is South Carolina's oldest active pawnbroker with two on-site graduate gemologists and a stunning selection of fine jewelry and high-end guitars.

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(803) 252-1105 View details

People's Pawn Shop

4.2 · 88 reviews

Family-owned and operated for over 36 years in downtown Columbia, People's Pawn Shop is conveniently located in the heart of the city, specializing in firearms and everyday valuables.

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(803) 256-1888 View details

Best Deal Pawn & Gun

4.3 · 0 reviews

Best Deal Pawn & Gun in Columbia, South Carolina.

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(803) 786-0000 View details

Palmetto Gold & Pawn

4.3 · 0 reviews

Palmetto Gold & Pawn in Columbia, South Carolina.

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(803) 750-7296 View details

Tri-City Pawn Shop

4.3 · 0 reviews

Tri-City Pawn Shop in Columbia, South Carolina.

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(803) 796-5255 View details

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Pawning jewelry in Columbia, SC

How much can I get for jewelry at a Columbia pawn shop?
Typical jewelry loans in Columbia run $50 to $5,000+. The shop bases the offer on condition, brand, and resale demand. Karat stamps and weight drive most offers. Loose stones with paperwork get the highest premiums. Plated pieces and costume jewelry rarely pawn for more than $20.
What do I need to pawn jewelry in Columbia?
Bring a government photo ID and the item itself. For jewelry, also bring: Any appraisal papers, receipts, or certificates, Original box or pouch where possible, A clean, untangled piece (skip the polish; shops test the metal anyway).
How many Columbia pawn shops accept jewelry?
8 verified pawn shops in Columbia, SC list jewelry as a specialty in our directory. The list above is sorted by customer rating and review count, with the highest-rated shops at the top.
What is the maximum pawn loan rate in South Carolina?
South Carolina caps pawn loan rates at 20% per month. Minimum loan term: 30 days. Regulator: SC Department of Consumer Affairs.

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