Prior to 1975, there was no requirement for an item of jewellery containing platinum to be hallmarked and no common standard regarding purity. Therefore, older pieces of jewellery may simply have a 'plat', 'pt' or 'platinum' markngs. These pieces will need to be tested by us to determine the platinum content.
There are now four accepted levels of purity for platinum, as shown in the table on the right.
Typical items we purchase that containin platinum include:
There are now four accepted levels of purity for platinum, as shown in the table on the right.
Typical items we purchase that containin platinum include:
- Wedding, engagement and eternity rings
- platinum watches
- platinum coins and bullion
- industrial and scientific items such as platinum crucibles & thermocouples.
Here are the minimum scrap platinum prices that you'll get if you register your claim today:
| Purity | £ / Gram | £ / Penny Weight | £ / Ounce | £ / Troy Ounce |
| 850 Platinum | £24.05 | £37.40 | £681.82 | £748.03 |
| 900 Platinum | £25.46 | £39.59 | £721.79 | £791.88 |
| 950 Platinum | £26.88 | £41.80 | £762.05 | £836.05 |
| 999 Platinum | £28.26 | £43.94 | £801.17 | £878.97 |
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