Family Owned and
Operated Since 2008
98% Customer
Satisfaction Rating
#1 Gold Buyer 4 Years in a Row
# 1 Pawn Shop 5 Years in a Row
The Gold Standard is family owned and operated with over 75 years in the jewelry industry. We have established ourselves as the largest and most reputable diamond buyer in Queens and Long Island.
We have expert gemologists on staff in every store to appraise your diamonds. And with our vast knowledge, experience and connections we are able to offer you the most money for your diamonds and diamond jewelry. You’ll find the experience safe, quick and easy. Our experienced appraisers make your security, privacy and comfort their top priority.
How to Sell Diamonds
The Gold Standard makes selling diamonds for cash transparent and worry-free. We have private rooms where each transaction is discreet and secure.
Our professional staff of diamond buyers will expertly appraise your diamond jewelry taking into account the 4C’s – Carat, Cut, Color and Clarity – as well as other factors affecting its value such as rarity, demand in the marketplace, fluorescence, symmetry and more.
All of our evaluations are done in front of our clients with your diamond jewelry never leaving your sight.
1 Bring in Your Item
Simply stop by at any of our 4 pawn shops in Queens or Long Island or schedule an appointment by calling us at (516) 513-0830.
2 Free Evaluation & Appraisal
Our expert appraisers with extensive knowledge of the industry will evaluate your item in from of you and offer the highest payout possible.
3 Get Cash On The Spot
Within 15 minutes you can be walking out with the cash you need, all while enjoying an experience unsurpassed in the industry.
Sell Your Engagement Ring:
There are many situations where our customers choose to sell an engagement ring for cash. The Gold Standard is here to help make this transaction as seamless as possible and help our customers get the highest amount of money for their wedding ring.
The family behind the Gold Standard has been a respected institution in the diamond and jewelry industry for more than 75 years. Today, we’re the largest and most trusted source in New York for anyone who’s looking to sell their engagement ring.
Our commitment to integrity has earned The Gold Standard the trust of our customers, as evidenced by our A+ rating with the BBB and 98% Customer Satisfaction rating. And we are proud to have been voted #1 Gold Buyer four years in a row by the readers of the Long Island Press.
If you’re interested in getting the highest cash payout for your engagement ring, we suggest scheduling an appointment. Our gemologist will meet you at either of our 4 gold buying locations in Queens and Long Islands. Please bring any certificates and documentation you have for the ring.
For more information on selling your engagement ring, please call 800-316-7060.
- Fast Transactions
- High Cash Payout
- No Applications
- Discreet & Secure
- Private Rooms
- 4 Locations in NY
