• Fine Jewelry and Watches

    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

    We make it easy to buy, sell, and trade your items. Get fair prices and simplify your transactions.

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  • Musical Instruments

    Bring in your gently used instruments for cash or trade, or browse our diverse selection of pre-owned gear. Find your next perfect instrument today!

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  • Power Tools

    Find quality pre-owned tools at great prices, or turn your surplus equipment into cash. We make it easy to buy, sell, and trade, so you can power up your projects without breaking the bank.

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Pawn Shops in New Jersey

William S. Rich & Son

New Jersey'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 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 and see what treasures await!

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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Belleville

163 Washington Ave
Belleville, NJ 07109
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(973) 759-2468
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Newark

857 Broad St
Newark, NJ 07102
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(973) 623-1616
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Plainfield

579 US-22
North Plainfield, NJ 07060
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(908) 754-2580
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Union

1000 Stuyvesant Ave.
Union, NJ 07083
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(908) 687-7002
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Union City

4513 Bergenline Ave
Weehawken Township, NJ 07086
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(201) 624-9400
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"They were very attentive and polite with my service. I was serviced by Marisel and she made sure I left a satisfied customer. She guided me through the process of pawning my unused jewelry. Of my whole experience there, I loved the positivity and viewing employees enjoying their job"
- Clarissa Mendez, September 2024
"I had a great experience with Marisel she was very helpful and professional. I took in some jewelry to pawn and she made the process very easy. If you have jewelry and need quick cash this is the place to go!"
- Yahaira Cales, September 2024
"Excellent service. Top of the line care. I literally came in with a watch I bought years ago and they brought it back to life. I’m so very grateful to them! Absolutely going back!!!!"
- Mitsael Trinidad, October 2024
"Kyle is super helpful and knows his stuff. Has a good eye for jewelry and is very patient. Highly recommend."
- Rassling Nerd, September 2024
"Honest, patient, non-judgmental, fairly priced, respectful, pleasant, enjoyable, professional, quality service. Truly OUTSTANDING customer service. Mark, Mariella, and the rest of the staff have been so wonderful to us EVERY time we've gone in. Not a single time have I been disappointed with the service or the work. Without a moments hesitation, I would recommend them to anyone! Thank you guys for being so outstanding- you've got our business!"
- Meaghan Jones, January 2020
"Michelle’s customer service is some of the best I’ve ever experienced. I’m an HR professional and she is a lady that’s professional as well as pleasant. Some that makes you feel good about yourself and she’s someone that I trust. Being doing business with her for years and is the reason I come back and refer family and friends. Michelle is unbelievable helpful. She makes you feel like you matter, like family very fair and super nice..."
- Kurt Simmons, July 2024
"I am very pleased with the service I received from Valerie of Rich and Son. Both myself and fiancé purchased an engagement ring. Her customer service was outstanding. She was polite and stuck with our affordability that we would be satisfied with our purchase. I will continue to purchase and recommend others to purchase as well from Rich and Son."
- Gena Brothers, July 2024

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