Pawn Your Engagement, Wedding & Diamond Rings

5% Fixed Interest rate & no early payment penalties
Accurate, auction-based valuations & same day payment
No hidden fees, no credit checks & FCA regulated
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We offer a complimentary valuation (no obligation) and same day payment, call 020 7493 0385 to speak with our team or email us at info@newbondstreetpawnbrokers.com
Winners of the 2024 National Pawnbroking Association Award - Best  Pawnshop in the UK

Our promise to you

When you pawn fine jewellery with New Bond Street Pawnbrokers in Mayfair, we guarantee a competitive 5% fixed interest rate. This transparent pricing ensures your jewellery collateral loans remain predictable when you’re leveraging high-end designer pieces from brands like Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Bulgari, and more.

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Our Central London experts provide precise, auction-based jewellery valuations. This approach ensures you receive a fair offer when you pawn expensive jewellery, reflecting current market trends and the unique qualities of your Van Cleef & Arpels, Chopard, Graff, or Harry Winston pieces.

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At our pawn shop near Oxford Street, transparency is baked into our process. We pride ourselves on clear, upfront pricing for jewellery loans. There are no surprises or hidden charges when you borrow against designer jewellery —just honest, straightforward transactions that you can count on.

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We don’t require credit checks when providing jewellery loans in London. This policy ensures swift, discreet financing for all clients, regardless of credit history. Our Mayfair location offers accessibility and privacy when you pawn Pawn Cartier, Graff, Van Cleef & Arpels, and other treasured fine jewellery.

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Our Central London pawnbrokers offer same-day payments, with many transactions completed within two hours. Located conveniently near Bond Street Station, we provide rapid solutions for loans using high-end jewellery as collateral, ensuring our customers have a quick and credible alternative to traditional unsecured loans.

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Flexibility is essential when you pawn expensive jewellery. When you work with New Bond Street Pawnbrokers, you can repay your loan at any time during the contract term without incurring an early termination penalty, ensuring you can manage your jewellery loan on your schedule.

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As FCA-regulated pawnbrokers and members of the NPA, we ensure your fine jewellery loan adheres to the highest standards. When you pawn jewellery at our Central London shop, you’re guaranteed a fair, transparent, and secure transaction that works in your favour and allows you to retain ownership of your treasured adornments.

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5%

fixed interest rate

35+

years experience

40+

industry awards

Regulated by the FCA

The most awarded pawnbroker in the UK

With over 40 prestigious industry awards, a loyal customer base, and flawless reviews, our track record speaks for itself. We retain a customer base of high-net-worth individuals and famous names through competitive interest rates, discretion, trust, and impeccable service.

Headed by David Sonnethal, a four-time National Pawnbroker Association (NPA) award winner and familiar media figure, New Bond Street Pawnbrokers’ modern, forward-thinking approach to providing loans has not gone unnoticed by the public, the media, or trusted industry bodies. 

Our reputation as an industry leader is cemented by awards that recognise the value that our store brings to customers. We took home the NPA Best Store of the Year award in 2019 and 2024 thanks to our commitment to innovation, adoption of technology, and a strong focus on teamwork. Additionally, the NPA highly commended us in 2022 and 2023 for our engaging social media work, which helped bring us closer to our customers.

New Bond Street Pawnbrokers also won “Best Website” and “Disruptive Business Model” at the UK Business Awards, thanks to our focus on customer-centric digital experiences. Finally, our win at the Experian Credit Awards demonstrates our dedication to responsible lending, customer care, and digital innovation in the luxury pawnbroking sector.

Transparency, fair lending practices, and user-friendly experiences are at the heart of what we do at New Bond Street Pawnbrokers. Reach out today to discover why we’re the most awarded pawn shop in the UK.

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Common brands we loan against

Transparency and integrity are at the core of our business model. We offer competitive fixed monthly rates and flexible loan terms on luxury jewellery and diamonds, with no hidden fees or charges. Our contracts are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, providing our clients with peace of mind and protection.

How we value your Diamond Rings

Call us or fill in the form on our website

Explore engagement ring loans by contacting our Mayfair pawn shop. Share details about your ring’s diamond specifications and brand. For wedding ring loans in London, high-quality images and certificates greatly help with our initial assessment.

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Or call 020 7493 0385 to speak with our team

2. Review Diamond Ring

Our appraisers evaluate your ring’s cut, clarity, setting design, and brand heritage. For unique or vintage pieces, we may consult with auction house partners. Our bridal jewellery specialists ensure the most accurate valuations in Central London.

3. Agree Loan Amount

As the most awarded engagement ring pawn shop near Oxford Street, we provide transparent, FCA-regulated loans. Our competitive offers reflect current market values for luxury wedding bands and engagement rings, from classic solitaires to intricate designs.

4. Receive Payment

Upon agreement, expect a prompt transfer of funds for your diamond ring loan. Your cherished pieces are then secured in our Mayfair vault. We provide flexible repayment options which allow you to reclaim your symbol of love at your convenience.

Featured in the Press

Our quality service, high standards, and innovative business practices have earned positive press coverage from a diverse set of media outlets such as The Times, The Telegraph, Time Out, Channel 4, The Spectator, and more.

Opening Hours

Open
Monday to Friday

Closed
Saturday & Sunday

Our premises are at 5 Blenheim Street, just off New Bond Street. From Oxford Street, head south on New Bond Street and turn right onto Blenheim Street. We’re on the left side of the street.

5 Blenheim Street, Mayfair London W1S 1LD

Bus

Several bus routes serve the area around New Bond Street:

Routes 7, 94, 98, 139, and 390 stop at Selfridges on Oxford Street, a short walk from our location.

Routes 12, 88, 94, 159, and 453 stop at Conduit Street/New Bond Street.

From any of these stops, it’s a brief walk to our premises on Blenheim Street.

5 Blenheim Street, Mayfair London W1S 1LD

Car

While driving in central London can be challenging due to traffic and parking restrictions, several public car parks are nearby, the closest of which is on Burlington Street.

Please note that the area is within the Congestion Charge zone, which operates from 7:00 to 18:00 Monday to Friday and 12:00 to 18:00 on weekends and bank holidays.

5 Blenheim Street, Mayfair London W1S 1LD

Tube

Bond Street is the nearest tube station; it’s served by the Central, Jubilee, and Elizabeth lines. Oxford Circus and Green Park stations are also within walking distance of our store.

5 Blenheim Street, Mayfair London W1S 1LD

Our Team

Susana Figueiredo

Manages the day to day running of the business

Mariana Vlad

Manages the day to day running of the business

Constantin Singureanu

Heads up our marketing and digital efforts

David Sonnenthal

The founder of New Bond Street Pawnbrokers

FAQs

Pawning your diamond, engagement, or wedding ring in Mayfair offers an attractive solution for generating capital. At New Bond Street Pawnbrokers, we understand the emotional significance of these pieces. Our loans allow you to retain ownership and reclaim your ring upon repayment, preserving its sentimental value.

Our Central London service provides pawn shop loans against premium diamond rings from renowned brands like Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Graff, Harry Winston, Tiffany, and Bulgari. We also consider high-quality, non-branded engagement and wedding rings.

We typically focus on diamond rings. While we don’t typically offer loans on plain gold bands, we do consider gold rings that house diamonds.

Our expert appraisers near Oxford Street assess rings based on the “Four C’s”: Cut, Clarity, Color, and Carat weight. For engagement and wedding rings, we also consider design intricacy, brand reputation, and current bridal jewellery trends for our auction-based engagement ring valuations.

Loan amounts vary based on the ring’s quality and market value. Our auction-based approach in Mayfair ensures competitive rates, potentially ranging from a few thousand to tens of thousands of pounds or more for high-end pieces.

Early repayment will not result in penalties. This flexibility allows you to reclaim your ring at any time.

Our loan terms are from two to seven months. However, we offer flexibility to suit individual needs. You can discuss your preferred duration with our team at our New Bond Street pawn shop.

If you fail to pay your loan, we may sell your ring to recover the principal. However, given the emotional significance of these pieces, we always try to work with clients to find alternative solutions.

Bring any available documentation, such as certificates of authenticity, original receipts, or previous valuation reports. Valid ID and proof of address are also required for our Central London-based service.

Yes, loan renewals are possible at our pawn shop. We’ll reassess your ring’s value and current market conditions to offer you fresh terms.

We don’t accept found items. To pawn a ring at our Mayfair location, you must demonstrate legal ownership to ensure compliance with ethical standards.

We consider damaged rings. However, this is done on an individual basis.

Our experienced team in Central London is skilled in authenticating diamond rings. We use various techniques and tools to verify the authenticity of the diamond and its setting.

Useful Guides

You can rest assured that you will receive a competitive deal on the market from the most awarded collateral lender in the UK. All our loans come with competitive rates of fixed 5% (Representative APR 60%), no hidden fees at all, no early release fees, and loan terms from two up to seven months. A representative example of repayment for a two-month loan of £2500 is £250, thus a total repayment of £2750 at a fixed 5% interest rate (60% per annum).

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Constantin Singureanu

Constantin leads our multi-award digital marketing team, with an exclusive focus on delivering the best possible digital experience for our clients, from the moment they reach our website, finding the information they need, and getting in touch, to learning interesting facts about the fascinating world of luxury via our comprehensive blog.

Mariana Vlad

Mariana has been working in the pawnbroking industry since 2014. She enthusiastically embraces her newly found interest in watches. Mariana thoroughly enjoys working with customers, building strong relationships, and over her long and distinguished career she distinguished herself through excellent communication skills, and high personal integrity.

Susana Figueiredo

Having worked in the pawnbroking industry for 20 years, Susana offers a high level of knowledge within the lending sector.  Her expertise is key to the daily business at New Bond Street Pawnbrokers where she ensures that compliance is adhered to. With a keen interest in the satisfaction and experience of our clients, Susana is a huge asset to the team and is a fundamental part of the day to day running of the company.

Employee of the Year – NPA Awards 2021

David Sonnenthal

David Sonnenthal took an unusual route into pawnbroking, moving into the industry after a successful career in show business. Between the ages of 17 and 26, he worked as a professional actor, appearing in a variety of productions on both stage and screen. In 1996 he even won the prestigious Perrier Award for acting at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

His pawnbroking career in London started quite by chance after he discovered the future site of New Bond Street Pawnbrokers during an acting audition in 1999. Immediately seeing the shop’s potential, he turned it into a successful pawn shop LOndon business and went on to become one of the UK’s top pawnbrokers.

David is a highly respected figure in the pawnbroking industry, winning the National Pawnbroker Association’s award four times in 2022, 2021, 2019 and 2008. Over the course of his 20-year career, he has gained a reputation as one of the pioneers of UK and London’s pawnbroking. He is a regular fixture in the British media, often providing expert advice on market values.

Never one to lose touch with his roots, David has even managed to continue his entertainment career as the resident dealer on Channel 4’s popular Four Rooms TV series.

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