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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


What items can I use as collateral for a pawnbroker loan?

We loan against most items of value including:

  • Gold and platinum jewellery
  • Fine luxury watches
  • Valuable antiques
  • Scrap gold
  • Please contact us for more information


What watches can I get a pawnbroker loan against?

  • Audemars Piguet
  • Baume et Mercier
  • Breitling
  • Cartier
  • Celine
  • Frank Muller
  • Gerald Genta
  • IWC
  • Jaeger Le Coultre
  • Longines
  • Omega
  • Panerai
  • Patek Philippe
  • Rolex
  • TAG Heuer
  • Ulysse Nardin
  • Vacheron Constantin
  • Zenith

Unfortunately, UnclesMoney do not provide loans against fashion watches, only luxury, fine watches featured in the list.

What items do you NOT do Pawnbroker loans against?

At the moment we do not loan against:

  • Silver jewellery, unless it contains sizeable diamonds.
  • Cars, unless very rare and valuable.
  • Electrical items like laptops, stereos, TVs etc.
  • Passports (yes, we do get asked this quite often!)
  • Property.

Is there a maximum value of item that you will do a pawnbroker loan against?

Our maximum loan value of an item is £1,000,000.00.


What items of jewellery can I get a pawnbroker loan against?

Mainly Gold, Platinum and Diamonds, including but not limited to:

  • Anklets
  • Bangles
  • Bracelets
  • Brooch/ Pins
  • Charm/Charm Bracelets
  • Earrings
  • Hair/Head Jewellery
  • Necklace/Choker
  • Pendant/Locket
  • Sets
  • Cuff links
  • Chains
  • Rings

What kind of antiques do you do pawnbroker loans against?

We loan against many different types of antiques, from Amulets to Cameos to Swords. Due to the nature of antiques, the minimum level of lending is £2,000.00.

What other items do you do Pawnbroker loans against?

We are always looking at high value items, such as private jets, yachts etc., so if you believe you have something of value, please contact our team and we will be more than happy to help.

Is there a minimum value of item that you will do a pawnbroker loan against?

Our minimum online loan amount is £50.00.

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