Sell Your Collection
Sell Your Collection: Cash Out or Consign to Auction
London’s Premier Destination for Coins, Banknotes, Bullion & Estates.
At London Coin Centre, we understand that every collection is unique. Whether you are looking for an immediate cash payout or have a high-value collection suited for a global stage, we offer two professional paths to help you realize the highest possible return.
Two Ways to Sell: Choose the Best Fit for You
Option 1: Immediate Buyout
Best for: Bullion, gold jewellery, and common-date coin/banknote collections.
Speed: Get paid the same day you walk in.
Certainty: No waiting for a buyer or worrying about market fluctuations.
Convenience: We handle all the paperwork and processing immediately.
Option 2: Consign to Our Premier Auctions
Best for: Rare individual coins, high-grade banknotes, and significant historical estates.
Maximized Value: We host three major auctions per year, reaching a global network of serious collectors and investors.
Competitive Bidding: For rare items, an auction environment can often drive the final price well beyond the standard "buy" price.
Expert Marketing: Your items are professionally catalogued, photographed, and promoted to our curated list of international buyers.
Our Specialties: What We Buy & Auction
Numismatics & Rare Currency
Perfect for our Global Auctions or Immediate Buyout.
- Canadian Coins: Key dates (1921 5¢, 1948 Dollars), Specimen sets, and RCM Gold etc.
- Paper Money: Rare Chartered Banknotes, Shinplasters, and 1935, 1937, 1954 series etc.
- Ancient & World: Roman, Greek, and Medieval coins; British Sovereigns, Guineas etc.
- Tokens: Pre-confederation, merchant, and dairy tokens.
Precious Metals & Bullion
Immediate buyout based on live market spot prices.
- Gold & Platinum: Maple Leafs, Eagles, Krugerrands, and bars (PAMP, RCM).
- Silver Bullion: .999 bars (1oz to 1000oz), rounds, and "junk" silver (pre-1967).
- Sterling Silver: Full flatware sets, tea services, jewllery etc.
- Scrap Gold: Broken jewellery, 8k–24k gold, and dental gold.
Militaria & Specialty Estates
Specialized historical items with high collector demand.
- Military Medals: Individual decorations or complete medal groups with research.
- Historic Weapons: Swords, bayonets, daggers.
- Stamps: Mint/used Canadian collections, Newfoundland, and Worldwide albums.
- Exonumia: Masonic medals or jewellery, lodge medals, and historical memorabilia.
Decision Guide: Buyout Now vs. Auction
If you aren't sure which path to take, here is a simple breakdown of how we help you decide:
Buyout is best for: * Items where the value is mostly in the metal (Gold/Silver bullion).
- Collections where you want the simplicity of a single, immediate payment.
- Common-date coins and standard jewellery.
Auction Consignment is best for:
- High-value rarities where "bidding wars" can drive the price higher.
- Large, diverse estates that benefit from global marketing.
- Unique historical items like military medals or rare banknotes.
The London Coin Centre Advantage
Free Professional Appraisals: Visit us for a free verbal evaluation. We will look at your collection and honestly advise you whether a cash buyout or an auction consignment is the better financial move for you.
Transparency: Our offers are based on live market spot prices and current auction records.
No Pressure: We provide the information; you make the decision.
Zero Cleaning Required: Please do NOT clean your coins. We prefer them in their original state to preserve their numismatic value.
How It Works
1. Bring Your Items In: Visit us at 357 Talbot Street. No appointment is necessary.
2. The Expert Review: We evaluate your items for rarity, condition, and market demand.
3. Choose Your Path: We will provide you with a cash offer and/or an estimated auction valuation.
4. Get Paid: Choose to sell for immediate payment, or sign a consignment agreement for our next scheduled auction.
Ready to find out what your collection is worth?
Visit Our Store: 357 Talbot St. (Between King & York), London, Ontario
Call Us: (519) 663-8099
Or, Send Us a Message for a Preliminary Evaluation: (Use the form below to tell us about your collection. You can even upload photos for a quick review!)