Walt's Pawn

Walt's Pawn & Jewelry Buyer is a locally owned pawnshop in downtown Ocala, Florida, serving Marion County since it opened in December 1970. Owner Walt Porter has been a pawnbroker for 50 years. The shop specializes in jewelry, buys estate jewelry and offers pawn loans against customers' valuables.

Along with fine jewelry, the shop handles precious metals, electronics, tools and rare or hard-to-find items, and it has a bench jeweler on staff. Customers can bring items in for a free appraisal, and the shop also sells merchandise from its retail store. The business focuses on honest, confidential service and fair market pricing.