222 E. 51st,
Chicago, IL 60615
222 E. 51st,
Chicago, IL 60615
For Generations, families across Chicago's South Side have trusted Shelly's Loan & Jewelry for fair pawn loans, top prices paid for gold and a huge selection of quality pre-owned merchandise. After serving customers for decades and both our 47th Street and 51st Street locations, we are proud to now serve everyone from our expanded flagship store on 51st Street located on the border of Bronzeville and Washington Park on the 51st street corridor.

Short term cash pawn loans secured by jewelry, gold, electronics, tools, instruments and other luxury goods.
We Pay the Most for Gold
Competitive Payouts for:
Huge Selection of Pre-Owned Merchandise


As your trusted Chicago-area pawnbroker since 1937, we can show you just how simple making some quick cash for your valuables can be! We are a family owned pawn shop also selling gold jewelry, electronics and tools.

We will buy, sell, or pawn on anything, including gold, diamonds, jewelry, watches, gold and silver coins, electronics, and even musical instruments!

Since opening our doors over 100 years ago, we have been a family-owned and operated pawn shop in Chicago with the goal of providing high quality service to each and every guest.
We love our customers, so feel free to visit during normal business hours.
222 East 51st Street, Chicago, Illinois 60615, United States
Open today | 09:00 – 17:15 |
Monday - Saturday
9:00AM to 5:15PM
Proudly Serving the South Side of Chicago: Located at the heart of Bronzeville (222 E 51st St), Shelly's Loan & Jewelry now located in our flagship expanded location is the premier pawn shop for residents in Washington Park, Hyde Park, and Kenwood. We are a short trip for customers in Englewood, Chatham, and South Shore looking for the best cash for gold prices. Our reputation for fair deals extends across Lawndale, Pilsen, and Back of the Yards. Visit us today for professional pawn loans on jewelry, watches, and electronics.
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