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Trade your gold, jewelry & watches for your next car
Your Valuables Have Buying Power
That gold chain in the drawer. The watch you never wear. Turn it into your down payment, or the whole car. On-site appraisal. Real value. Drive home today.
What We Accept
Gold, jewelry and fine watches all count toward the purchase of any pre-owned vehicle on our lot.
Gold
Valued by weight and purity against today's market price.
-10K, 14K, 18K, 22K & 24K
? Chains, rings, bracelets, grills
? Gold coins & bullion
Broken or unwanted pieces
Fine Jewelry
Diamonds, platinum and designer pieces, appraised on quality and resale value.
? Diamond rings & engagement sets
? Tennis bracelets & necklaces
? Platinum & white gold
? Designer & estate jewelry
Fine Watches
Luxury timepieces hold serious value. Put that value behind the wheel.
? Swiss luxury & sport models
? Vintage & pre-owned watches
? With or without box & papers
? Iced-out & custom pieces
Watch brands we love to see
Rolex • Audemars Piguet • Patek Philippe • Omega • Cartier • Breitling • TAG Heuer • Tudor • Panerai • Hublot
How It Works
From Jewelry Box to Driver's Seat
Four simple steps. No pawn shop. No waiting for a check.
1
Pick Your Ride
Browse our inventory online or on the lot and choose your vehicle.
2
Bring Your Items
Bring your gold, jewelry or watch plus a valid photo ID.
3
Get Your Value
We appraise on-site and show you the number. No pressure.
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Drive Home
Value applied to your deal. Sign, get the keys and go.
Why Houston Auto World
More Ways to Pay. Fewer Hoops.
Most dealers only take cash, cards and car trades. We take what you've already got. Stack your jewelry value with a trade-in, cash or financing and build the deal that fits your budget.
Fair Market ValuePriced on today's gold and resale market.
Same-Day DealsAppraise, apply and drive off in one visit.
Stack Your ValueCombine with trade-in, cash & financing.
Top Rated DealerCarGurus Top Rated Dealer 2026.
FAQ
Questions? Answered.
Can I use gold or jewelry as a down payment on a car?
Yes. Houston Auto World accepts gold, jewelry and fine watches. We appraise your items on-site and apply the agreed value toward your down payment or the full purchase price of your vehicle.
What items do you accept?
Gold in any karat (rings, chains, bracelets, coins and bullion), diamond and fine jewelry, and luxury watches from brands like Rolex, Omega, Cartier, Breitling, Audemars Piguet and Patek Philippe.
How is my gold, jewelry or watch valued?
Gold is valued by weight and purity against current market pricing. Jewelry and watches are valued on brand, condition, materials and the current resale market. You see the offer before anything is final.
Can I combine jewelry with a vehicle trade-in or financing?
Absolutely. Combine the value of your gold, jewelry or watches with a vehicle trade-in, cash and financing to structure the deal that works for you.
What do I need to bring?
Your items and a valid government-issued photo ID. For watches, original box and papers help maximize value but aren't required.
Your Next Car Might Already Be In Your Jewelry Box.
Call ahead to let us know what you're bringing. We'll be ready for you.
Houston Auto World
4011 Jeanetta St, Houston, TX 77063
Mon–Fri 10am–7pm · Sat 10am–5pm · Sun Closed
Final value is determined at the time of in-person appraisal and is subject to verification of authenticity, condition and market pricing. Valid government-issued photo ID required. Houston Auto World reserves the right to decline any item. See dealer for details.