Pawn Shop in Newark, NJ

William S. Rich & Son

Newark

857 Broad St
Newark, NJ 07102

Monday: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

(973) 623-1616

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Services offered at this location:

- Pawn Loans
- Buy Sell & Trade
- General Merchandise
- Gold Testing
- Diamond Testing
- Luxury Bag Certification
- Layaway

Newark's Largest Pawnbroker & Jeweler

William S. Rich and Son was established in Newark, NJ in 1890. For over 125 years we have served as New Jersey's most trusted pawnshop and purveyor of fine jewelry. We are one of Newark's oldest and most successful businesses.

Looking for quick cash or unique finds? Our Newark pawn shop offers a wide selection of pre-owned items, from jewelry and electronics to tools and musical instruments. We also provide fast, confidential loans.

Stop by today at our Newark store and see what treasures await!

Shop with Confidence

This store uses Entrupy, the leading AI-powered authentication technology, to verify the authenticity of luxury items like designer handbags like Louis Vuitton, Gucci and many more! Guaranteed genuine or your money back. Learn more at entrupy.com.

Pawn Loans

Our pawn loans offer a fast and easy way to get the funds you need. Bring in your valuable items, and we'll offer you a loan based on their worth. No credit checks, just cash in hand.

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Jewelry & Gold

Discover handcrafted elegance. Our jewelry blends timeless design with modern flair, using quality materials to create pieces that shine with your unique style.

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Buy, Sell & Trade

Looking to declutter, upgrade, or find a hidden gem? We make it easy to buy, sell, and trade your items. Get fair prices and simplify your transactions.

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"I want to say that Rich’s is the best jewelry & pawn shop !! They’re always making sure they are keeping up with my reminders. They have great prices & are willing to work with you. I can esp vouch for my girl Evanyz !! But everyone there is great!"

- Jess Carter Baby, May 2026

"Valerie and Evanyze are the best! They are always friendly and kind and go above and beyond, they make the whole process easy! I always wait for one of them to handle any of my transactions, they’re my girls!"

- yasmeena mcconnell, April 2026

"Valerie is a Wonderful person to engage with. She loves her customers here at Rich's. She is very friendly and one feel special."

- Richard Whitten, May 2026

"The guys we're great! They were very helpful in my needs"

- Jamie M Webster, July 2025

""I'd give it a 5! The staff were exceptionally professional, thoroughly explaining the prices and guiding me through the process. The overall experience was truly wonderful.""

- AUREA RUIZ-AMADOR, January 2025

"I’m so appreciative of this jewelry company for helping make special moments truly worth celebrating. Their beautiful pieces and excellent service added a meaningful touch to my experience. Thank you!"

- Andrae Downer, October 2025

"This store helped me at my lowest point. Honest and straight forward. 100% coming back. my loan was 100$ i paid 8.50$ interest for my guitar totally worth your time if it has value they will loan you money. Thanks Jay."

- Jack Harp, October 2025