The San Diego Luxury Pawn Shop Report has announced its final edition for the month of October. The new online magazine, which was launched late last month, features current articles and commentary on the market for pre-owned jewelry, diamonds, and collectible watches—items which often find their way into the pawn shops of San Diego and the surrounding California area. Also included on the website is a running ticker of current gold prices, as well as articles involving the buying and selling of gold coins, gold bullion, and other precious metals such as platinum and silver.
This week’s edition of the Report includes articles on the current red hot market in collectible clocks, wristwatches, and pocket watches, as shown by record sales at recent auctions hosted by Antiquorum and Sotheby’s, which included one watch from the legendary physicist Albert Einstein that went for a surprising $596,000 (more than 2,000 percent its estimated pre-auction value).
Also featured this week is a trend watch on the upsurge of interest among investors in hard luxury assets like diamonds and fine jewelry, which many are viewing as a better place to store wealth than in the plunging stock market. Alan Blyler, managing editor of the San Diego Luxury Pawn Shop Report, also explains just what is meant by the term “estate jewelry” in this week’s knowledge building feature. “Most people think they know what ‘estate jewelry’ is, but actually they usually get it wrong,” says Blyler. “It does not simply refer to that gaudy stuff that is in your grandmother’
The San Diego Luxury Pawn Shop Report publishes articles on an ongoing basis, with two full editions published twice a month. Readers are encouraged to sign up for the magazine’s weekly online feed to stay up-to-date on the latest news in the second-hand luxury market jewelry, watches, and other items fashioned from gold, platinum, and silver.
To read the latest edition, please visit: http://www.sandiegojewelrypawnshops.com
