Humboldt Gold Exchange — Local services in Eureka

They seemed really nice, but they charged me $20 over spot on a gram of gold. Guess it was a misunderstanding. The guy told me the price using the phrase "spot price". His words were "Spot price on a gram today is..." He didn't say "spot price plus premium" or anything similar. When i was asking about silver products, he mentioned that other non bullion items cost more than just their straight metal value due to "premiums" (art, collectability etc). I assumed with bullion they obviously charge more than spot, so it's ultimately my fault for not knowing what i was doing or what I needed to pay attention to. I was just trying to get my kid started into the idea of investing. I clearly expressed my naivety to the guy and thought I asked all the correct questions. The receipt isn't itemized. A clear receipt would have been helpful in avoiding misunderstandings.

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I wasn’t sure what to expect walking into a pawn shop, but wow, this place is nothing like that. It doesn’t have that "pawn shop" feel at all. I guess that's because they're actually professional bullion dealers who happen to buy other items as well. The store itself is beautiful, clean, and organized, and the people working there couldn’t have been nicer. I instantly felt comfortable and taken care of. To my surprise, I walked out with much more than I expected for a few pieces of old jewelry I never wear. I’m so glad I decided to stop in, and I’ll absolutely be back. If you’re on the fence like I was, I highly recommend checking them out! You’ll be...

Great family owned shop. Trustworthy people I’d recommend going here over any other shop in the area. If buying or selling you will leave walking out feeling you got a fair deal and that is something that you can’t say when leaving any pawn place around here. 5 stars for doing business correctly and with integrity. 10/10 would recommend...