Business Details
28 Years
experience
Antique Dealers & Jewelry Buyers in Rochester NY
All Things Antiques has been serving Rochester, NY for over 25 years as a trusted destination for buying and selling antiques, collectibles, and precious items. Our locally owned business specializes in Gold, Silver, Jewelry, Coins, Watches, and a wide range of antique artifacts, offering competitive prices and expert valuations. With deep market knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction, we provide a welcoming environment for both buyers and sellers. Our team's extensive experience ensures accurate appraisals and fair compensation for your valuable items. We pride ourselves on transparency, professionalism, and maintaining strong community ties through estate sales and direct sourcing.Our services cater to collectors, investors, and individuals seeking unique historical pieces. By eliminating middlemen, we deliver exceptional value to our customers while preserving the integrity of every transaction. Our expertise spans fine art, musical instruments, military memorabilia, and specialized jewelry lines. We operate with integrity, ensuring every client receives personalized attention and market-leading prices. This dedication to excellence has solidified our reputation as a premier antiques destination in the region.
Services
Antique Sales
Jewelry Appraisal
Estate Liquidation
Coin Valuation
Watch Buying
Precious Metal Sales
Collectibles Trading
Art Glass Acquisition
Military Memorabilia
Musical Instrument Sales
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have 25+ years of experience in antiques and collectibles
- We pay top dollar for precious metals and historical items
- Our team has specialized expertise in jewelry and coin valuation
- We operate a full-time antiques store with direct sourcing
- We provide transparent, no-pressure buying consultations
Services
Antique Sales
We offer a curated selection of authentic antiques including furniture, art glass, and historical artifacts. Our inventory comes directly from estate sales and private collections. Each item undergoes verification to ensure authenticity and proper valuation. Customers benefit from competitive pricing due to our direct sourcing model.
Jewelry Appraisal
Our experts provide accurate valuations for gold, silver, and designer jewelry pieces. We specialize in pre-1964 silver coins and high-grade flatware sets. The appraisal process considers material value, craftsmanship, and market demand. Clients receive transparent assessments with no obligation to sell.
Estate Liquidation
We handle complete estate liquidations with professional inventory management and valuation services. Our team works directly with families and executors to maximize returns. We specialize in identifying valuable items within larger estates. All transactions maintain strict confidentiality and ethical standards.
Coin Valuation
We evaluate both individual coins and complete collections with emphasis on rare and historical pieces. Our specialists focus on pre-1964 silver coins and numismatic collections. Valuations consider rarity, condition, and current market trends. We provide educational consultations to help clients understand their holdings' true value.
Vintage Watches
We purchase vintage wristwatches and antique pocket watches from various eras. Our expertise covers both mechanical and collectible timepieces. Each watch undergoes technical evaluation to determine functionality and market value. We offer immediate payment for qualifying items with proper documentation.
Questions
What types of antiques do you specialize in?
We specialize in fine antiques including art glass, musical instruments, military memorabilia, and designer jewelry. Our expertise covers items from the 19th century through mid-20th century collectibles.
Do you buy modern jewelry pieces?
We primarily focus on vintage and antique jewelry. However, we do accept high-value precious metal pieces regardless of age for scrap valuation.
How do you determine item values?
Our valuations consider material composition, historical significance, market demand, and condition. We use current market data and our 25+ years of transaction experience to provide accurate assessments.
Can I get a price quote over the phone?
Yes, we offer preliminary quotes via phone for certain items. Final valuation requires in-person examination to verify authenticity and condition details.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash payments for all transactions. For larger purchases, we can arrange bank transfers or certified checks as needed.
Are your appraisals free?
Yes, we provide complimentary verbal appraisals for items being considered for sale. Written appraisals for insurance purposes carry a small fee.