Golden State Pawn and Guitars

Golden State Pawn and Guitars brings a unique blend of traditional pawn services and a specialized focus on musical instruments—particularly guitars. Located in west Anaheim, this neighborhood shop is known for combining friendly customer service with fair, fast transactions for those seeking short-term loans or looking to sell valuable items for immediate cash.

The shop welcomes musicians, collectors, and everyday customers with a clean, professional environment and a reputation for transparency. Whether you need a reliable place to pawn your guitar, sell unwanted jewelry, or find quality secondhand gear, Golden State Pawn and Guitars delivers with expertise and a community-minded approach.

Location & Accessibility

The shop is located on Lincoln Avenue between Beach Boulevard and Western Avenue. It serves as a convenient stop for residents of:

• Anaheim via Lincoln Ave, Katella Ave, or Brookhurst St

• Buena Park via Beach Blvd or Orangethorpe Ave

• Garden Grove and Cypress via Valley View St or Chapman Ave

• Fullerton via Euclid St or Magnolia Ave

The location is easily accessible by vehicle and serviced by local OCTA bus routes. Ample parking is available in front of the shop.

Services Offered

Pawn Loans
Golden State Pawn and Guitars offers short-term loans using valuable personal items as collateral. The process is simple and credit-free:

• Bring in your item

• Receive an in-person appraisal

• Get a fair loan amount based on current market value

• Redeem the item by repaying the loan and service fee within the agreed timeframe

Items commonly accepted include:

• Guitars and other musical instruments

• Gold and silver jewelry

• Electronics such as TVs, game systems, and laptops

• Power tools and small collectibles

Buying and Selling
Customers looking to sell their valuables outright will find competitive cash offers. The shop purchases a range of items including:

• Vintage and electric guitars

• Precious metals and coins

• High-end watches and accessories

• Gently used electronics and gear

For buyers, the storefront offers a rotating inventory of secondhand items, especially guitars and amps, often at great prices. It’s a popular destination for musicians on a budget.

Musical Equipment Specialization
What sets Golden State Pawn apart is its strong emphasis on musical instruments. The staff understands the value of brand names like Gibson, Fender, Ibanez, and Martin and regularly appraises, buys, and sells new and used gear.

They also carry effects pedals, amplifiers, and audio equipment, making this a key spot for local musicians.

Item Evaluation & Testing
Free in-store evaluations are available, with on-the-spot testing for electronics and musical equipment. Jewelry is tested for metal purity and weighed using calibrated scales.

Customer Experience

Golden State Pawn and Guitars is often praised for its honest service and welcoming atmosphere. Both experienced and first-time customers are guided through the loan or sale process with care. The shop operates with a no-pressure policy and clear communication about loan terms, item values, and expected payouts.

Its commitment to music and musicians makes it especially appealing to customers who prefer dealing with knowledgeable staff over generic pawn chains.

Operating Hours

• Monday through Saturday: Typically open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

• Sunday: Closed

Walk-ins are welcome, and no appointment is necessary for sales, pawn evaluations, or store browsing.

Tips for First-Time Visitors

• Bring valid photo ID for all pawn or sale transactions

• Include original cases or receipts for musical instruments if available

• Clean your items for a better presentation and potentially higher offer

• Ask about layaway options on high-ticket items

• Check back often for new musical gear arrivals

Phone: (714) 236-5701

Website: http://www.goldenstateguitars.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goldenstateguitars/