Government Seized Jewelry & Precious Metals Auctions
Government and law-enforcement agencies auction jewelry and precious metals - gold and silver chains, rings, bracelets, diamonds, and gemstones - much of it seized, forfeited, or unclaimed, sold at a fraction of appraised value.
2,392 active jewelry auctions across 7 official government sources, with new listings every 30 minutes.Last updated: 2026-10-18
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10kt Gold Rope Link Necklace
, · 28 bids
GOLD 14k WEDDING BAND - SHIPPING ONLY - MA
Fall River, MA · 27 bids
14K Yellow Gold Diamond Ring, 2.5 Grams
Austin, TX · 25 bids
10kt White Gold Diamond Black Stone Accent Ring
, · 12 bids
14K Yellow Gold Ring With Old Mine Cut Diamond, 2.6 Grams
Austin, TX · 22 bids
24K Yellow Gold Small Adjustable Asian Design Ring, 1.9 Grams
Austin, TX · 22 bids
Yellow Metal Necklace Marked 14K
Mt. Horeb, WI · 21 bids
10kt Gold Necklace
, · 10 bids
Movado Museum Watch
, · 20 bids
14K Ring w/ Emerald Cut 10.20ct Lab Grown Diamond VVS2 Ring Size 8 IGI Certified
Phoenix, AZ · 19 bids
David Yurman Sterling Silver Bracelet with Gold Tips, 25.54 Grams
Denver, CO · 19 bids
14K Yellow Gold Rope Necklace, 7.0 Grams
Austin, TX · 18 bids
What they're worth: surplus jewelry typically sell for $38–$412 at government auction - median $110, from 4,710 completed sales since May 2026, per the GovAuctions.app Surplus Price Index. Demand: jewelry sell about 46% of the time, typically ~11 bids, from 6,406 completed sales, per the GovAuctions.app Surplus Market Report. Look up a specific item · See all categories
Government and law-enforcement agencies auction jewelry and precious metals seized in investigations, forfeited, or left unclaimed in evidence rooms. Find gold and silver chains, rings, bracelets, earrings, diamonds, and gemstones - sold as-is at public auction, often well below retail or appraised value.
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Bulova Classic Watch
$1
Mixed Watches, 4 Watches
$1
$12,890 Appriasal Value! 1.15 Ctw GLS Certified Natural Diamond 14K Designer Bracelet NEW
No bidsEncino, CA
$2,265 Value! 0.15 CTW Natural Diamonds Designer Bracelet NEW
No bidsEncino, CA
SAPPHIRE and DIAMOND Necklace
$725Henderson, NV
AMETHYST and DIAMOND Necklace
$875Henderson, NV
Jewelry Gold & Silver assorted
$10Englishtown, NJ
silver colored heart pendant with CZ clear stones and sterling silver chain
$10Appleton, WI
yellow gold filled chain, 1-20 GF stamp
$20Appleton, WI
LOT # 121 TSA MIXED WATCHES & MISC
$11Springfield, IL
LOT J11 Women's Ring w/Clear Stones marked 14k .46 ctw
$100TX
LOT J12 Two-Toned Necklace marked 14kt
$100TX
WE SHIP $16,250 11.67ct Lab Grown Diamond Ring F,VVS2 - IGI & UGL CERTS New
$101Lancaster, PA
Lot of Lost-N-Found Items
$25Westlake, OH
Costume Jewelry Lot, One metal plate
$30Ukiah, CA
Emerald-Cut 18K Gold Ring
$300Hamilton, OH
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where can I buy seized jewelry at government auctions?
- Seized and unclaimed jewelry is sold through official government auction platforms after legal forfeiture proceedings conclude. GovAuctions aggregates these jewelry and precious-metal listings into one free searchable feed.
- Is government auction jewelry real gold or silver?
- Listings range from solid karat gold and sterling silver to gold-clad and costume pieces, so always read the description and karat markings carefully. Items are sold as-is, so review photos and any appraisal details before bidding.
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