Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Jewelry Store in Crystal City, MO
Crystal Coin and Jewelers has been a family-owned and operated business for over 70 years, serving the Crystal City and Festus communities with integrity and expertise. Originally established in 1946 by Herman Chappue, the store has maintained a commitment to fair and honest business practices through multiple generations of ownership. Our team specializes in fine jewelry sales, expert repair services, appraisals, and coin and bullion expertise, offering personalized service in a welcoming environment.We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with customers through complimentary jewelry cleanings and a deep understanding of collectible coins and vintage items. With decades of combined experience, Brad Basler, Phyllis Basler, and Sarah Shehata continue to uphold the tradition of quality and community involvement that has defined our business since its inception.
Services
Jewelry Sales
Jewelry Repair
Appraisals
Coin & Bullion
Engraving
Rhodium Dipping
Watch Repair
Precious Metal Buying
Details
- Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
- We have over 70 years of experience in jewelry and coin services.
- Our family-owned business maintains generational expertise and community trust.
- We offer complimentary jewelry cleanings for all purchased items.
- On-site coin and bullion expert provides tailored investment guidance.
- Personalized service environment with knowledgeable, friendly staff.
Services
Jewelry Repair
Our in-house expert provides comprehensive jewelry repair services, including resizing, stone setting, and restoration. We handle all types of precious metal and gemstone jewelry with precision and care. Customers receive personalized attention to ensure their treasured pieces are maintained to the highest standards.
Appraisals
Professional appraisal services for jewelry, collectible coins, and vintage items. Our certified experts provide accurate valuations for insurance, estate planning, or personal knowledge. Detailed documentation accompanies each appraisal with clear market analysis and item specifics.
Coin & Bullion
On-site coin expert offers buying, selling, and investment guidance for numismatic collections and bullion. We specialize in rare coins, paper currency, and precious metal investments. Customers receive market insights and tailored recommendations for building or liquidating collections.
Precious Metal Buying
We purchase unwanted gold, silver, platinum, and sterling flatware at competitive market rates. Our transparent evaluation process includes immediate payment upon acceptance. Services extend to broken, damaged, or outdated jewelry and collectible metal items.
Watch Repair
Authorized Citizen Watch dealer offering battery replacement, link adjustments, and repair services. We service both luxury and everyday watches with on-the-spot solutions. Expertise includes vintage timepiece restoration and modern watch maintenance.
People
Brad Basler
Store Owner
Brad Basler has operated Crystal Coin and Jewelers since 2011, bringing decades of financial services experience from Edward Jones. He maintains the store's tradition of integrity while modernizing operations.
Phyllis Basler
Co-Operator
Phyllis Basler works alongside her husband Brad to maintain the store's customer-centric approach. With years of experience in jewelry sales and community engagement, she ensures personalized service for all clients.
Sarah Shehata
Team Member
Sarah Shehata contributes to daily operations with expertise in jewelry repair and customer relations. Her technical skills and friendly demeanor continue the store's legacy of approachable professionalism.
Questions
What jewelry repair services do you offer?
We provide resizing, stone setting, rhodium dipping, and restoration services for all precious metal jewelry using professional-grade equipment.
Do you buy used gold and silver?
Yes, we purchase unwanted gold, silver, platinum, and sterling flatware at current market rates with immediate payment options.
Are your appraisals insured for accuracy?
Our certified appraisers provide documented valuations for insurance purposes with detailed market analysis and item specifications.
Do you service watches?
As an authorized Citizen Watch dealer, we offer battery replacement, link adjustments, and repair services for luxury and everyday timepieces.
How long has the store been in operation?
Originally established in 1946, Crystal Coin and Jewelers has served the community continuously for over 70 years through multiple generations of ownership.
