• A TRUE GOLD & SILVER EXCHANGE

    Buying and Selling Gold and Silver

California Gold & Silver Exchange is the one stop place to sell. We are a family owned & operated business with our roots in Southern California’s Gold & Silver Industry. The owners of CGSE have grown up in the gold & silver business. Our father owned a gold business in Southern California for over 40 years. We are familiar with gold jewelry, sterling & diamonds, as well as, have knowledge of gold & silver bullion and coins.

What We Buy
What We Sell

At California Gold & Silver Exchange we have one of the highest payouts in Southern California and the knowledge to purchase your jewelry, along with everything you have that relates to gold, silver, diamonds & coins. With love for what we do, and compassion for people, you will feel like part of the family the second you walk into our store. We pride ourselves on having great payouts, extensive knowledge, and customer service that is second to none. There is no pressure to sell, and our estimate is free of charge. We will gladly answer any questions you may have to help you understand what we do, and how the process works.

GOLD

Gold Scrap

SILVER

Sterling-Silver-Scrap

PLATINUM

Engagement-Ring-with-Diamond

DIAMONDS

diamonds

COINS

gold coins

BULLION

fine gold 250g

We provide a convenient and easy way to sell your gold, silver, diamonds, coins, and bullion.

Why us?

California Gold & Silver Exchange understands that if you purchased your gold overseas in Europe, Asia, India, South America or the Middle East that you likely have higher karat gold. We do pay accordingly for the 18, 21, 22 or 24 karat gold. We play no games at CGSE. We test everything in front of our clients and we will gladly show you our scales with the exact weight of your gold and/or silver. We will give you a free estimate and there is no pressure to sell.

An Easy Process.
3 Simple Steps.

CGSE pays cash for your unwanted gold, silver, platinum, coins, diamonds, jewelry, and bullion.

Step 1.

California Gold And Silver storefront

Bring your jewelry, diamonds, coins and silverware to our Upland, CA location.

Step 2.

Testing gold

Our staff will evaluate your items and weigh them right in front of you.

Step 3.

Woman holding cash for gold

We make you an offer for your items and pay you cash or check on the spot.

Our Blog

Selling Sterling Silver? We’re Buying Again
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GOOD NEWS! The Silver Market Is Moving Again: We’re Buying Sterling Silver and All Silver Items

Earlier this year, unusual conditions in the precious-metals market created significant pressure on parts of the silver-refining and buying supply chain. Strong demand, elevated silver prices, increased recycling activity, and limited processing…
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Can I Convert My 401(k) Retirement Account to Silver and Gold?

What’s Involved in a 401(k) to Precious Metals Conversion? Thinking of turning your 401(k) into gold or silver? This process—known as a 401(k) to Precious Metals Conversion—lets retirement savers roll over funds into a self-directed IRA,…
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Industrial silver refinery warehouse showing a backlog of scrap metal bins and a digital sign indicating a processing pause.

When Will Silver Refineries Catch Up?

Decoding the 2026 Silver Backlog The silver market is on fire. With prices soaring to unprecedented highs in 2026, many investors and sellers are encountering an unexpected problem: long waits and processing delays at silver refineries. Just…
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Live Precious Metal Pricing

Here you will find live pricing for the most popular precious metals. These are the current average industry prices and do not reflect CA Gold & Silver Exchange pricing.

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