Considering selling jewelry, diamonds, gold, silver, platinum, palladium, coins, bullion, gemstones or a luxury watch? Buyers of NYC offers a free purchase evaluation at our Manhattan Diamond District office. We will review the item, determine whether it fits the categories we buy and, when appropriate, present a purchase offer. You may accept or decline.
Located at 36 W 47th Street, W07, in Manhattan’s Diamond District. Appointments are preferred and walk-ins are welcome during published business hours.
Tell us what you have and request an appointment at our Manhattan Diamond District office. A team member will review the submission, confirm whether the item appears to fit the categories we buy and explain the next step.
Privacy & Safety Notice: Do not upload government identification, bank information, Social Security numbers, wills, trusts, court papers, full watch serial numbers or other sensitive records through the public form.
A purchase evaluation is an item-specific review for a possible direct sale to Buyers of NYC. The team considers the category, materials, condition, marks, maker or model, stones or components, documents, completeness and relevant market demand. If Buyers of NYC wishes to buy the item, it may present an offer and explain the principal factors behind it.
There is no charge for this review and no obligation to sell. The result is for the potential purchase transaction under consideration. It is not a written insurance appraisal, estate or probate appraisal, tax appraisal, litigation report, charitable-donation appraisal, auction estimate or laboratory grading report.
See How We Value Your ItemsOur purchase evaluation is tailored exclusively for clients seeking an immediate cash sale with zero marketing delays, zero consignment commissions, and same-day payment upon offer acceptance.
Explore the active purchasing scope across our 8 primary commercial categories. Click any category to learn specific valuation drivers or request an evaluation.
Gold jewelry, scrap gold, gold bars, gold coins, sterling silver, silver bars/coins, platinum and palladium jewelry/bullion.
Evaluated for metal fineness (10K–24K, 925, 950, 999), exact weight, non-metal components, maker, stones, and scrap vs. jewelry route.
Government-issued bullion coins (American Eagles, Krugerrands, Maple Leafs), privately minted rounds, certified NGC/PCGS coins, and proof sets.
Screened for date, mint mark, strike variety, grade, certification, packaging, and collector numismatic premiums before metal-only pricing.
Loose diamonds, engagement rings, diamond studs, tennis bracelets, rivière necklaces, and antique cut stones.
Evaluated for carat weight, 4Cs (color, clarity, cut), fluorescence, treatment, setting, maker, and secondary-market demand.
Emeralds (Colombian/Zambian), Sapphires (Ceylon/Kashmir), Rubies (Burma/Mozambique), Spinel, Tourmaline, Aquamarine, Alexandrite, and Opal.
Evaluated for species identity, hue/saturation, clarity enhancements (oil, heat, glass filling), origin reports, and durability.
Rings, necklaces, pendants, bracelets, bangles, earrings, brooches, pins, and cufflinks in gold, platinum, and silver.
Evaluated for precious metal, gemstones, maker, collection, period authenticity, workmanship, repairs, and complete-piece market.
Rolex, Cartier, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Breitling, Omega, Vacheron Constantin, and other fine manufacturers.
Evaluated for manufacturer, reference, generation, movement, case material, originality, condition, service history, box, and papers.
Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Tiffany & Co., Bulgari, David Yurman, Harry Winston, Graff, and premier luxury houses.
Screened for signatures, hallmarks, serial stamps, original components, condition, documentation, and secondary collector demand.
Inherited jewelry boxes, multi-category estate holdings, mixed coins, loose stones, watches, and family collections.
Itemized multi-category evaluation ensuring collectible, signed, or fine pieces are not incorrectly reduced to scrap.
Our evaluation process is transparent, structured, and pressure-free from initial inquiry to final same-day settlement:
Use the secure form or call the office. Select the item category and provide a short description. A few photographs can help the team understand the item and prepare for an appointment, but an online submission is not a final valuation or binding offer.
Appointments are preferred so the team can allocate appropriate time, especially for collections, mixed lots, high-value items or items requiring a category specialist. Walk-ins are also welcome during published business hours, subject to availability.
Bring the item as found, along with matching pieces, loose components, boxes, reports, receipts, service records, assay packaging, spare links and original parts when available. Do not clean coins or polish watches solely for the appointment.
The team reviews the item using category-appropriate observations, scale measurements, documentation and market context. You can ask which factors matter, whether the item is being considered as a complete piece or for components, and what limitations affect review.
If Buyers of NYC wishes to purchase the item, it may present an offer. You are free to accept or decline. A completed sale may require valid identification, ownership or authority confirmation, signatures, and transaction records required by law.
Review what to bring to your appointment and understand when a formal third-party appraisal is required instead:
Bring all associated materials and documentation to ensure an accurate and comprehensive evaluation:
The item and all matching, loose, broken, or replaced components, links, and stones.
Original box, pouch, tags, booklets, warranty card, assay card, or packaging when available.
Laboratory reports, grading documents, receipts, prior appraisals, and service records.
A simple inventory for collections. Valid government photo ID is required if you complete a sale.
Documentation showing authority to sell when property belongs to an estate, trust, business, or another person.
A buyer’s purchase evaluation may not be suitable when a third party requires a formal written value conclusion:
Estate administration, probate court, taxation, divorce litigation, and equitable distribution require formal USPAP appraisals.
Insurance underwriting schedules require retail replacement value schedules rather than immediate cash liquidation offers.
IRS charitable non-cash contributions require independent qualified appraiser declarations under IRS Publication 561.
A photograph cannot reliably show every material, hallmark, treatment, replacement part, chip, surface issue, movement condition, weight or authenticity concern. Online information may help determine whether the item appears to fit the service, what documents to bring and which category reviewer may be appropriate. Any final purchase decision should be based on sufficient review of the physical item.
Visit our Manhattan Diamond District office to meet with our GIA-trained gemologists and experienced jewelry specialists for a private, no-obligation evaluation.

Head of Precious Metals

Head of Fine Jewelry

Head of Watches

Head of Diamonds & Precious Stones
No fee is charged for the recommended purchase evaluation, and you are not required to accept an offer. A separate formal written appraisal, if offered in the future, would have its own terms.
Appointments are preferred, especially for collections or complex items. Walk-ins are welcome during published business hours, but waiting time and reviewer availability can vary.
Descriptions and photographs can support an initial review. A final purchase decision may require physical inspection, measurements, testing, document review or other category-specific work.
You can still request an evaluation. Bring any box, report, service record, spare part or other supporting material you have; missing documents can affect confidence or completeness differently by item.
Usually, bring it as found. Cleaning, polishing, coin cleaning, watch refinishing, servicing, stone removal or component replacement can damage evidence or collector appeal.
Potentially. Damage does not automatically eliminate value. The team may consider complete-piece, component, gemstone, parts or recoverable-metal routes.
Identification may not be needed simply to ask a question, but a completed sale of used property can require valid identification, signatures and transaction records under applicable law.
Yes, eligible inherited jewelry, watches, coins, bullion, gemstones and precious metals can be reviewed. Keep sets, documents and loose components together, and confirm that you have authority to sell.
Yes. Our consultation process and form limit access to personal information and avoid collecting unnecessary sensitive records. All consultations are conducted in a secure, discrete Midtown office.
Not as part of the safe-default free purchase evaluation. If you need a formal written report for insurance or tax purposes, first identify the intended use and required appraiser qualifications.
No. You may decline any offer. If you accept, the transaction is completed under the company’s approved payment, identification, ownership and recordkeeping procedures.
Buyers of NYC is located at 36 W 47th Street, Booth W07, New York, NY 10036, in Manhattan’s Diamond District. Current published hours are Monday – Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Appointments are preferred and walk-ins are welcome during published hours.
36 W 47th Street, Booth W07
New York, NY 10036
(Between 5th & 6th Avenues)
Monday – Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Appointments preferred; walk-ins welcome
Phone: 646-400-4553
Email: buyersofnyc1@gmail.com
For high-value jewelry, diamonds, gold, bullion, gemstones, and luxury watches, signed designer pieces, or estate collections, calling 646-400-4553 in advance ensures dedicated evaluation time with our GIA-trained specialists.
Privacy & Safety Notice: Do not upload government identification, bank information, Social Security numbers, wills, trusts, court papers, full watch serial numbers or other sensitive records through the public form.