Sterling Silver Experts
Chicago Sterling Silver Buyers
We pay more than scrap dealers for quality sterling silver. From Gorham Chantilly to Towle Old Master, we know the patterns that collectors want. Get fair value for your flatware, hollowware, and decorative silver.
Sterling Silver Makers We Buy
American Makers
- Gorham (Chantilly, Buttercup, Strasbourg)
- Towle (Old Master, French Provincial)
- Reed & Barton (Francis I, Burgundy)
- Wallace (Grand Baroque, Rose Point)
- International (Prelude, Joan of Arc)
- Kirk Stieff (Repousse)
We Also Buy
- European sterling (English, Continental)
- Antique coin silver
- Sterling hollowware (tea sets, trays)
- Candelabras and candlesticks
- Serving pieces
- Sterling jewelry
Beyond Scrap Value
We consider multiple factors that scrap dealers ignore. This is why we often pay more.
Pattern Value
Collectible patterns worth more than melt
Condition
Minimal wear increases value
Weight
Heavier pieces = more silver content
Completeness
Full sets worth more per piece
Sterling Silver Questions
Look for "925" or "Sterling" marks. Plated items say "EP," "EPNS," or "Silverplate." We can help identify unmarked pieces.
Yes! Collectible patterns and quality pieces command premiums over spot silver prices.
No need — we buy silver in any condition. Over-polishing can actually reduce value on antique pieces.
Have Sterling Silver to Sell?
We know patterns, we know value. Get more than scrap dealers pay.