How to Sell Gold by Post (UK Guide)
How to Sell Gold by Post in the UK — Complete Guide
Selling gold by post is now the fastest and most convenient way to get the best price for your jewellery, scrap gold or coins. This guide explains exactly how the process works, how your items are protected, and how to get paid quickly and safely.
Why Sell Gold by Post?
Selling gold by post allows you to avoid shop visits, appointments and travel. With insured postage and trackable delivery, the process is secure, simple and designed for convenience.
At Britannia Gold Exchange, we provide a free insured postal gold kit so you can send your items safely from anywhere in the UK.
Step‑by‑Step: How to Sell Gold by Post
1. Order Your Free Postal Gold Kit
Request your kit online and we’ll send you secure packaging, instructions and a pre‑paid Special Delivery envelope.

2. Pack Your Gold Securely
Place your items inside the tamper‑proof packaging provided. Follow the included instructions for maximum protection.
3. Post Using the pre paid Royal Mail Special Delivery label
Your package is fully insured and trackable from your door to our valuation centre.
4. Expert Testing & Valuation
We assess your items the same day they arrive using industry‑standard testing equipment. Curious about the process? Read how we test and value your gold.
5. Receive Instant Payment
Once you accept your offer, payment is sent immediately via bank transfer.
What You Can Sell
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Scrap gold
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Broken jewellery
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Rings, chains, bracelets
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Gold coins & sovereigns
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Bullion bars
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Dental gold
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Gold watches (scrap value)
FAQs
Is selling gold by post safe? Yes — Special Delivery is fully insured and trackable.
How fast will I be paid? Same‑day payment once you accept your offer.
What if I decline the offer? We return your items free of charge.
Want to see what your gold is worth first? Check today's gold price per gram for every carat.
Ready to sell your gold? Order your free insured postal gold kit today.