Pawn Shops Bolton

Bolton offers several pawn shops for quick cash or deals on second-hand goods. Many people here pawn or sell gold, electronics, and tools to cover unexpected expenses.

Bolton has 4 pawn shops in our directory. Top-rated options include Mays Pawnbrokers & Jewellers Bury, H&T Pawnbrokers, and H&T Pawnbrokers.

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Mays Pawnbrokers & Jewellers Bury

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20 Princess Parade Millgate Centre, Bury BL9 0QL

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4.9(117)

H&T Pawnbrokers

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2 Great Moor St, Bolton BL1 1NH

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4.7(15)

H&T Pawnbrokers

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Unit 2, 3 Ainsworth St, Blackburn BB1 6AW

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4.4(45)

The Money Store

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117 Market St., Farnworth, Bolton BL4 8EX

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3.4(48)

What Bolton Pawn Shops Accept

  • Gold jewellery & watches
  • Electronics (phones, laptops, tablets)
  • Power tools
  • Gaming consoles (PS5, Xbox, Nintendo)
  • Musical instruments
  • Designer handbags
  • Antiques & collectibles

Acceptance varies by shop. Call ahead for specialty items or large quantities.

Pawn Shop Rules in England

Interest RateNo statutory cap (typical 3-10% per month)
Redemption Period6 months minimum
Regulated ByFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA)

Pawnbrokers must hold FCA consumer credit authorisation and comply with Consumer Credit Act 1974. For loans over £75, pawnbrokers must give 14 days written notice before selling unredeemed items, and any surplus from sale must be returned to the customer.

Tips for Visiting Pawn Shops in Bolton

  • 1.Get quotes from multiple shops before deciding
  • 2.Know your item's value - check eBay sold listings first
  • 3.Bring valid government-issued ID (required by law)
  • 4.Ask about interest rates and total repayment amount upfront
  • 5.Keep your pawn ticket in a safe place
  • 6.Ask about the redemption period and any grace periods
  • 7.Check the shop is FCA authorised at register.fca.org.uk

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I pawn in Bolton?

Common items include gold jewelry, electronics like phones or laptops, and tools.

Which pawn shops in Bolton are well-reviewed?

H&T Pawnbrokers and The Money Store are popular options worth checking out.

How much can I get for gold?

Offers vary by weight, purity, and current prices. Pawn shops typically pay below spot value - get multiple quotes to compare.

What ID do I need?

Valid government-issued photo ID (driver's license, passport, or state ID).