Ira's Golden Nugget
📍 3016 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103, USA
Ira's Golden Nugget is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Astoria, NY. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
Compare 5 verified brick-and-mortar gold buyers, estate jewelers, and GIA diamond dealers along 3007 Steinway St, 23rd Ave, 3016 Steinway St, 40th Ave (covering postal codes 11103, 11105, 11101, 11106) — plus live USD per-gram melt values so you never accept a lowball pawn shop offer.
Whether you are liquidating broken 14k gold chains, inherited estate rings, 22k/24k gold bullion coins, or GIA-graded loose diamonds in Astoria, New York, payout percentages vary dramatically between street-level pawn brokers and established fine jewelers along 3007 Steinway St, 23rd Ave, 3016 Steinway St, 40th Ave. Across our directory's 5 verified showrooms in Astoria (108 combined client reviews, 4.6★ average), reputable local jewelers typically pay 75% to 85% of live LBMA melt value for karat scrap gold and up to 90%–95% for hallmarked 24k bullion.
For weekend appraisals and immediate cash settlements in Astoria, 1 local showrooms operate on Saturdays and 1 open on Sundays. Leading local buyers include Ira's Golden Nugget, Fine Jewelry Manufacturing since 1984., Yogi Lala Jewelers. Always weigh your items in grams at home first and compare at least two written verbal quotes before signing a bill of sale.
| Karat & Stamp | 100% Pure Melt / Gram | Reputable Astoria Jeweler (75%–85%) | Est. Payout for 10g Chain/Ring |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10k Gold (417 Stamp) | $36.84 / g | $27.63 – $31.31 / g | $276 – $313 |
| 14k Gold (585 Stamp) | $51.56 / g | $38.67 – $43.83 / g | $387 – $438 |
| 18k Gold (750 Stamp) | $66.30 / g | $50.39 – $57.02 / g | $504 – $570 |
| 22k Gold (916 Hallmarked) | $81.04 / g | $64.83 – $72.94 / g | $648 – $729 |
| 24k Fine Bullion (999.9) | $88.40 / g | $79.56 – $84.86 / g | $796 – $849 |
| Showroom Name | Location / Corridor | Rating & Reviews | Direct Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Ira's Golden Nugget | 3016 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103, USA | ⭐ 4.5 (19) | (718) 204-7324 |
| #2 Fine Jewelry Manufacturing since 1984. | 2214 40th Ave, Astoria, NY 11101, USA | ⭐ 4.5 (11) | (718) 786-7499 |
| #3 Yogi Lala Jewelers | 3007 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103, USA | ⭐ 4.9 (24) | (718) 278-5087 |
| #4 YIANNI CREATIONS INC | 28-13 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY 11105, USA | ⭐ 4.7 (41) | (718) 204-7807 |
| #5 Dark Side Customs | 34-12 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11106, USA | ⭐ 4.6 (13) | (347) 806-2823 |
📍 3016 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103, USA
Ira's Golden Nugget is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Astoria, NY. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 2214 40th Ave, Astoria, NY 11101, USA
Fine Jewelry Manufacturing since 1984. is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Astoria, NY. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 3007 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103, USA
Yogi Lala Jewelers is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Astoria, NY. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 28-13 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY 11105, USA
YIANNI CREATIONS INC is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Astoria, NY. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
📍 34-12 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11106, USA
Dark Side Customs is an esteemed jewelry showroom and custom design studio in Astoria, NY. Offering fine handcrafted jewelry, diamond collections, and master artisan craftsmanship.
Established fine jewelers and estate buyers in Astoria such as Ira's Golden Nugget, Fine Jewelry Manufacturing since 1984., Yogi Lala Jewelers consistently pay higher percentages (75%–85% of melt value) than pawn shops or mail-in gold services, because they refine or reuse precious metals directly in their own workshops.
At current Oct 2026 spot benchmarks, 14k gold has a pure melt value of $51.56/gram (typical Astoria buyer payout: $38.67–$43.83/g), and 18k gold has a pure melt value of $66.30/gram (payout: $50.39–$57.02/g).
All licensed second-hand precious metal dealers in Astoria, New York require a valid government-issued photo ID (driver's license or passport) and must be 18+ years old to complete an immediate cash or check payout.
Use our free gemological tools before visiting any showroom in Astoria.