We Buy Antiques

We Buy Antique Gold Silver & more


You may have something packed away in the attic, storage or in your garage. It may be clutter to you, but it may have value. If you have such items, we would love to speak with you. We purchase all types of jewelry including costume, fine, Indian, Mexican and other ethnic jewelry. We buy gold and silver. and Objects of Virtue.


It isn't always jewelry. We also make offers on furniture, porcelain, silver, glass, bronze, jewelry, coins, books, all collectibles and ordinary household contents. We are always searching for new opportunities. Please call us and let us know what you have.

Jack Wartell

Jack Wartell is the primary appraiser for the Antique Trader. His background includes over 35 years spent importing antiques and decorative objects from Europe. He is knowledgeable in almost every category of antiques and collectibles. He has served as an Expert Witness in numerous Colorado courts. He provides appraisals for estate, legal and insurance purposes.

Jack Wartell:

Owner, Appraiser

Judy Boxer Wartell

Judy Boxer Wartell is a second-generation antique dealer and appraiser at the Antique Trader. Judy's father first opened The Antique Trader over 50 years ago in 1965 and it has continued to be a family owned and operated business with the addition of Judy's husband Jack who has over 35 years of experience in the industry.


Judy is also an artist and jewelry designer with a background in fine arts. She is a third generation Denver native, who has traveled the world exploring art, decorative objects, and ephemera. Judy's specialties include estate and costume jewelry, books, Native American artifacts and Asian antiques. She is a member of the International Gem Society

Judy Wartell:

Owner, Appraiser

Decades of experience you can trust

Whether you are looking for an appraisal or are in need of an estate liquidation specialist, we have the experience and expertise to help you out. Call or visit The Antique Trader today for all your appraising needs and more.


We are conveniently located in the heart of Denver's Antique Row on the corner of South Broadway and Arkansas Avenue.

Since 1964 The Antique Trader has been buying selling and appraising antiques in Denver, Colorado. Call or visit us today. 303-722-6098.

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