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What Bangor Pawn Shops Accept
- ✓ Gold jewelry & watches
- ✓ Electronics (phones, laptops, tablets)
- ✓ Power tools (DeWalt, Milwaukee, Makita)
- ✓ Gaming consoles (PS5, Xbox, Nintendo)
- ✓ Musical instruments
- ✓ Firearms (where permitted)
- ✓ Designer items
Acceptance varies by shop. Call ahead for specialty items or large quantities.
Maine Pawn Shop Regulations
Maine pawnbrokers are regulated under Title 30-A, Sections 3960-3964-A. Consumers are entitled to at least one 30-day extension at the same interest rate. A minimum finance charge of $2.50 is permitted. Violations breach Maine Consumer Credit Code.
Tips for Visiting Pawn Shops in Bangor
- 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.Ask if they report to credit bureaus (most don't)
Frequently Asked Questions
What can I pawn in Bangor?
Common items include gold jewelry, electronics, and tools.
Which pawn shops in Bangor are well-reviewed?
Check out J G Pawn and The Buy & Sell Shop for reliable options.
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).
Need More Cash?
Get a title loan - keep your car