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Pawn jewelry in Des Moines: 6 jewelry shops.

6jewelry shops
4.2★avg rating
$50 to $5,000+typical loan
Set by local ordinanceIA max loan rate
Top picksHighest-rated of 6 jewelry shops
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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 6 jewelry pawn shops in Des Moines, IA

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

EZPAWN

3.9 · 98 reviews

Des Moines' EZPAWN on Southeast 14th Street, serving the south side with fast pawn loans and a rotating inventory of quality used merchandise at everyday low prices.

electronicsjewelrytoolsmusical instruments
(515) 285-7296 View details

The Pawn Store

4.3 · 0 reviews

The Pawn Store in Des Moines, Iowa.

firearmsjewelryelectronicstools
(515) 277-4878 View details

Mister Money USA

4.3 · 0 reviews

Mister Money USA in Des Moines, Iowa.

electronicsjewelrytoolsbrand-name products
(515) 280-6803 View details

3 more pawn shops in Des Moines are not on this list. Some lend on jewelry occasionally, others stick to other categories. See the full city directory to compare every option.

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Pawning jewelry in Des Moines, IA

How much can I get for jewelry at a Des Moines pawn shop?
Typical jewelry loans in Des Moines 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 Des Moines?
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 Des Moines pawn shops accept jewelry?
6 verified pawn shops in Des Moines, IA 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 Iowa?
Iowa caps pawn loan rates at Set by local ordinance. Minimum loan term: 60 days. Regulator: Local municipal licensing.

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