July 18, 2008
Earlier in the week, we told you about one recording artist’s record-breaking gold: a gold chain that was so large it attracted the attention of the Guiness Book of World Records.
And a while back, we looked at one source of revenue you can consider if you are looking to sell gold jewelry: chains that are out of style. Specifically, chunky men’s jewelry from the 70s has been crossed off of lists of what is hot to wear. But did we speak too soon?
One media outlet recently reported that larger-than-life gold rope chains were once again in style. In the 1980s and for some of the 1990s, rap artists, aspiring rap artists and their fans wore very large gold chains. These chains were often made from 14-karat gold, but if you wondered how people managed to walk around wearing them, wonder no more: most of these large, heavy looking gold chains were hollow. It would be rather difficult to move around and perform on stage with a large, sold gold chain around your neck.
As there is nothing new under the son, today’s music artists have brought the heavy gold jewelry back. And since people will be looking to have large pieces of gold jewelry made, now is a good time for you to sell your gold. Since you never know where your gold will end up once you sell it, something you once wore might one day adorn the neck of some well-known recording artist. You’ll get money for gold and they’ll get some extra bling.