Pawn Shop in Newark, NJ

William S. Rich & Son

Newark

857 Broad St
Newark, NJ 07102

Monday: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

(973) 623-1616

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Services offered at this location:

- Pawn Loans
- Buy Sell & Trade
- General Merchandise
- Gold Testing
- Diamond Testing
- Luxury Bag Certification
- Layaway

Newark'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 Newark 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 at our Newark store and see what treasures await!

Shop with Confidence

This store uses Entrupy, the leading AI-powered authentication technology, to verify the authenticity of luxury items like designer handbags like Louis Vuitton, Gucci and many more! Guaranteed genuine or your money back. Learn more at entrupy.com.

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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- Nana Ama, February 2026

"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

"The guys we're great! They were very helpful in my needs"

- Jamie M Webster, July 2025

"Excellent experience! Val was a gem with her amazing customer service and transparency! Highly recommend this spot."

- Bern Fausto, November 2024

"The young lady that helped me named Evanyz was very helpful and always displays good customer service skills. I recommend this pawn shop for all your needs 100 percent!"

- Michael, December 2025

"The two young ladies at Rich and Son Pawn Shop in Newark NJ Evanzy and Valerie they are so professional friendly they have t he best customer service, very kind, very informative. I will definitely be coming back here for business."

- Jenette Thomas, October 2025

"The girls at Rich & Son are awesome! They helped me with the mobile app and took their time to install it and show me how it works. They always treat me with the best customer service. Thank you Evanyz and Valerie!"

- G Yearwood, January 2026