Pawn Shops West Columbia
West Columbia offers several pawn shops for fast cash or discounted items. Gold, electronics, and tools are commonly pawned or sold here.
West Columbia, SC has 3 pawn shops in our directory. Top-rated options include Airport Pawn Shop on Platt Springs Rd, Palmetto Gold & Pawn, and West Columbia Pawn & Jewelry.
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Airport Pawn Shop on Platt Springs Rd
View details3303 Platt Springs Rd, West Columbia, SC 29170, United States
Palmetto Gold & Pawn
View details1628 Airport Blvd, West Columbia, SC 29169, United States
West Columbia Pawn & Jewelry
View details1215 Augusta Rd suite e, West Columbia, SC 29169, United States
What West Columbia 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.
South Carolina Pawn Shop Regulations
South Carolina pawnbrokers operate under Title 40, Chapter 39 with a Certificate of Authority from SCDCA. A $15,000 bond and insurance for pledged goods are required. Maximum loan is $15,000. Electronic data transfer to law enforcement database required.
Tips for Visiting Pawn Shops in West Columbia
- 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 West Columbia?
Common items include gold, electronics, and tools at local shops.
Which pawn shops in West Columbia are well-reviewed?
Check out Airport Pawn Shop and Palmetto Gold & Pawn for trusted 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).
