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Two Reasons Pawn Shops Are An Excellent Place To Find Antique Electronics

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When you think about hitting up a local pawn shop, what is it that comes to mind? If you are like the average consumer, you will be thinking about jewelry, musical instruments, and maybe even firearms and tools. However, pawn shops are also an excellent place to find antique and vintage electronics. Whether you are an avid gamer with a massive collection of vintage games you want to add to or you are a computer whiz who loves the nostalgia of old tower PCs, a pawn shop is the perfect place to shop. Take a look at two reasons pawn shops are an excellent place to find antique electronics. 

Pawn shops often have a large inventory that's been around for a while. 

It is pretty rare to see a franchise of pawn shops. Most of these places are family owned businesses that have been handed down through several generations. Because of this, it is not uncommon to find a pawn shop that has been around for decades. If you have one of these gems in your location, it is worth stopping by to look for vintage pieces.

If inventory does not sell at a pawn shop, it usually sticks around for the long haul and may even get tucked away in out-of-site storage at the place of business. So it's well worth looking around and asking about any old electronics the shop has on hand that may not be on display. 

Pawn shops don't always sell electronics at their actual resale value. 

The items that fill the shelves of a pawn shop are usually brought in by customers who need a little extra cash. The pawn broker will negotiate a price they are willing to give for a piece, and then, if the item doesn't get picked up, it goes on a display shelf for sale.

Most of the time, the pawn shop will only mark the item up enough to make a bit of profit. They don't always check the actual value of vintage items, which means you may be able to find incredible pieces for much lower prices than you would normally pay. 

Pawn shops, like Pawn World, can be a great place to find old gaming equipment, computers, radios, and just about every other antique electronic you can imagine. The next time you have some free time and some extra spending money for antique electronics, don't forget local pawn shops. 

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24 October 2017