Business Details
Trusted Pawn Loans Since 1884
Established in 1884, Maxferd Jewelry & Loan stands as the oldest pawnshop in the United States, rooted in San Francisco's financial history. Our legacy spans over 135 years of providing trusted collateral loans, jewelry evaluations, and valuable item sales, serving generations with financial solutions tailored to individual needs. We specialize in offering competitive interest rates on loans secured by jewelry, watches, collectibles, and precious metals, ensuring flexibility through 4-month terms and rollover options for qualifying items.Our team of GIA-trained gemologists delivers expert appraisals, empowering clients with transparent insights into their valuables' worth. With multiple locations across California, we combine historical expertise with modern convenience, maintaining a commitment to confidentiality, security, and customer satisfaction in every transaction.
Services
Pawn Shop Loans
Jewelry Evaluations
Sell Valuables
Collateral Loans
Collectibles Appraisals
Highlights and features
- We offer loans with some of the lowest interest rates in America.
- Our team includes GIA-trained gemologists for accurate jewelry evaluations.
- We provide 4-month loan terms with rollover options for qualifying items.
- We buy valuable merchandise in any condition and pay top dollar.
- Our pawnshop has a vast inventory of collectibles and fine art.
Services
Pawn Shop Loans
Maxferd Jewelry & Loan offers quick, confidential collateral loans secured by jewelry, watches, and collectibles. Our competitive interest rates and 4-month terms provide flexibility, with rollover options for qualifying items under $2,500. Customers receive immediate cash while retaining the option to reclaim their assets upon repayment.
Jewelry Evaluations
Our GIA-trained gemologists provide expert evaluations for diamonds, estate jewelry, and fine art. This service helps clients understand their items' market value, supporting informed decisions for loans or sales. Evaluations are completed swiftly, ensuring transparency and accuracy for all clients.
Sell Valuables
We purchase valuable merchandise in any condition, including jewelry, watches, and collectibles. Clients receive fair offers and immediate payment via cash, wire, or check. This service caters to those seeking to liquidate assets quickly without compromising on value.
Collectibles Appraisals
Maxferd specializes in appraising rare and vintage collectibles, offering insights into their historical and market worth. This service supports both loan collateralization and direct sales, leveraging our expertise in niche markets to maximize client returns.
Online Store
Our online store provides access to a curated selection of jewelry and collectibles, combining convenience with Maxferd's legacy of quality. Customers can browse and purchase items remotely, benefiting from the same expertise and competitive pricing as in-store visits.
Questions
What services do pawnshops offer?
Pawnshops provide collateral loans, jewelry evaluations, and purchase valuable items like jewelry, watches, and collectibles.
How do pawnshop loans work?
Loans are secured by collateral items; repayment includes interest and fees to reclaim the item.
What can I use as collateral?
Jewelry, watches, collectibles, and precious metals with verifiable value.
Can I sell items to a pawnshop?
Yes, we buy valuables in any condition and pay top dollar.
What are your interest rates?
We offer some of the lowest pawnshop rates in America, disclosed upfront.
How do I obtain a pawnshop loan?
Bring your item for evaluation, provide ID, and receive payment in minutes.
