The Gilded Goose
What We Do

Our Services

From a single piece to an entire estate, we provide end-to-end services across jewellery, coins, banknotes, bullion and collectables. Every engagement begins with a free, no-obligation assessment.

Valuations

Valuations

Jewellery, Coins, Banknotes, Bullion & Collectables

Our valuers can provide detailed, thoroughly researched reports for insurance, probate, family law, capital gains and private sale purposes. Every valuation includes condition assessment, current market analysis, and imagery.

  • Insurance replacement valuations
  • Probate and estate valuations
  • Family law and dispute resolution
  • Capital gains and taxation
  • Pre-sale market appraisals
Estate Sale & Assessment

Estate Sale & Assessment

Complimentary Appraisal for Executors & Families

Navigating an estate can be overwhelming. We offer complimentary initial assessments to help executors, solicitors and families understand the value of inherited collections. From a single heirloom to entire household contents, we identify items worth formal valuation and advise on the most appropriate path to realise their value.

  • Free initial estate walkthrough
  • Identification of high-value items
  • Recommend options for the ideal outcome
  • Coordinated estate liquidation
  • Sensitive, respectful process
Buy Direct

Buy Direct

Fast Settlement at Current Market Value

When speed and certainty matter, we purchase gold, silver, platinum, coins, banknotes, jewellery and collectables outright. Our offers are based on live market data and transparent pricing. There is no obligation and no pressure—simply an honest assessment and a fair offer.

  • Same-day offers on most items
  • Pricing based on current market pricing
  • Gold, silver and platinum bullion
  • Coins & banknotes
  • Jewellery & gemstones
  • Antiques & collectables
Auction Coordination

Auction Coordination

Global Exposure Through Trusted Partners

For high-value or rare items, auction often delivers the strongest result. We manage the entire consignment process with leading Australian and international auction houses—from cataloguing and photography to reserve setting and commission negotiation. Our relationships with major houses ensure your items reach the right buyers.

  • Access to leading auction houses
  • Coordinate cataloguing and lotting
  • Reserve price strategy and advice
Restoration & Authentication

Restoration & Authentication

Preservation by Master Craftsmen

Whether it’s a ring that needs resizing, a watch requiring servicing, or an antique piece in need of careful conservation, our network of master jewellers and horologists delivers meticulous craftsmanship. We also provide authentication services for items requiring certification.

  • Jewellery repairs and resizing
  • Watch servicing and restoration
  • Antique conservation
  • Authentication certificates
Refining

Refining

Assay, Purify & Produce Bullion-Quality Metal

For scrap gold, silver and platinum, we offer a complete refining service—from initial assay and melt through to the production of investment-grade bullion bars. Every step is documented and transparent, with competitive returns based on the recovered fine metal content.

  • XRF and fire assay testing
  • Gold, silver and platinum refining
  • Documented chain of custody
  • Competitive refining returns
  • Bullion bar production

Not Sure Where to Start?

Get in touch for a free, no-obligation assessment. We’ll help you understand your options and find the best path forward.