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Selling Gold and Silver from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Minutes north on A1A. A older, settled population means estate lots rather than one-off pieces — often a full box after a house is cleared.
No appointment needed. No obligation to sell.
Live metal market
This is the market your offer is calculated against — not a chart printed last week. Your items are tested and weighed at the counter, and the arithmetic is done in front of you.
Fort Lauderdale
3562 N Ocean Blvd, Suite B
Galt Ocean Mile
Walk in
Mon–Fri 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
No appointment needed
2004
Buying gold in Broward County since
1983
Family owned and buying in Broward since
87,000+
Items sold on eBay at a 100% rating
Live
Spot pricing, tested and weighed in front of you
5 minutes
Getting here
Fort Lauderdale counter
3562 N Ocean Blvd, Suite B, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 — Galt Ocean Mile.
Mon–Fri 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Before you leave the house
- Bring valid photo ID. There are no exceptions to this.
- Do not sort or clean anything. Tarnish does not change the metal.
- Bring the whole box, including what you assume is junk.
- Call ahead if the lot is large so the cash is ready.
Route
The trip from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Getting to us
Straight south on A1A, about five minutes outside season. From November through April that same stretch can double, and Commercial Boulevard to Federal Highway is usually the faster approach even though it looks longer on a map.
What that distance means
A short enough trip that a second visit costs you very little. If a house is being cleared, it is worth bringing one representative box first rather than everything at once — it sets expectations on grading and testing before the volume arrives.
The local picture
Selling gold in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
A five minute run south on A1A, which makes this the closest municipality to the counter. The town itself is small and largely low-rise, and there is no permanent bullion buyer in it — what exists locally tends to be the general jewelry trade, which buys metal as a sideline rather than as its business. That distinction matters more than distance. A dealer who buys metal every day is pricing against today's market as a matter of routine; a shop that buys occasionally is more likely to quote conservatively simply because it carries the position longer.
What Lauderdale-by-the-Sea sellers usually bring
Gold Jewelry
Chains, rings and odd earrings tested for karat at the counter, weighed in front of you, priced on the live market.
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Gold Coins & Bullion
Eagles, Maples, Krugerrands and refiner bars verified while you wait, with anything worth more than melt flagged first.
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Silver
Bars, rounds, junk coin and sterling flatware tested piece by piece, so a genuine set never leaves valued as plate.
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Estate & Inherited Metal
Bring the box unsorted. Everything is separated and valued item by item, with a written breakdown for the family.
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Dental Gold
Crowns and bridges tested for what they actually contain, palladium and silver included, with no cleaning needed first.
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Platinum & Palladium
Platinum is easily mistaken for white gold. We test for it specifically and price both metals on their own markets.
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FAQ
Common questions
- Is it worth driving five minutes rather than selling in town?
- For a single small piece, honestly, probably not — the difference will not pay for your time. For anything with real metal weight, or for an estate lot, the gap between an occasional buyer and a daily one is the whole reason to make the trip. We would rather you understood which situation you are in before you drive anywhere.
- Can I get a figure before I come down?
- Email photos to info@sygusa.com. We will tell you what it looks like and what the range is likely to be, and we will say plainly if it is not worth your trip. A photo estimate is not a firm offer — metal has to be tested and weighed — but it is enough to decide with.
- How far is it from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?
- About 5 minutes to our Fort Lauderdale counter, traffic depending. Season adds to that on the coastal roads.
- Do I need an appointment?
- No. Walk in during business hours. If you are bringing a large estate lot, call first so we have the cash and a second tester ready.
- What do I need to bring?
- Valid government-issued photo ID. Florida law requires a dealer to record every purchase and take a copy of your ID, with no exceptions.
- Can I get a number before I drive over?
- Email photos to info@sygusa.com and we will tell you what it looks like and what the range depends on. A real figure still needs the items on the scale.
Nearby
Our counter
Galt Ocean Mile
Our Fort Lauderdale counter is on this stretch of North Ocean Boulevard. For the oceanfront towers here it is a walk, and estate jewelry from these buildings is a large part of what crosses the counter.
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13 min
Pompano Beach
North on Federal or A1A. The newer oceanfront towers here mean a steady flow of relocation sales — people shedding what will not fit in the new place.
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4 min
Sea Ranch Lakes
A small gated village effectively next door to our Fort Lauderdale counter. Four minutes, no highway.
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Get a number
Bring it in from Lauderdale-by-the-Sea.
Bring it in, or email a few photos first. Either way you get a real figure and no pressure to take it.
Bring valid government-issued photo ID. Florida law requires it for every purchase.