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NZD: $
7823.63
USD: $
4614.1
CYN: $
31525.87
INR: $
437656.11
NZD: $
127.76
USD: $
75.35
CYN: $
514.82
INR: $
7146.97
Professionals Making Bullion Easy
Fast, Competitive Live Market Rates in-Person or by Post
Our mission is simple: to make buying and selling bullion easy, transparent, and competitively priced. We help customers in Christchurch and across the South Island own precious metals with confidence.
Whether you are purchasing your first gold bar, building a long-term investment portfolio, or adding to an existing collection, our team is here to make the process simple, secure, and easy to understand.
Based in Hornby, Christchurch, we offer access to a carefully selected range of gold and silver bullion from respected international mints and refineries. Our focus is on quality, competitive pricing, transparent information, and a professional service tailored to both new and experienced investors. We understand that buying bullion is more than just a transaction.
Customers want clear guidance, reliable supply, secure handling, and confidence that they are making an informed decision. That is why Christchurch Gold provides practical support throughout the buying and selling process, from product selection and live market pricing through to collection, delivery, and ongoing market updates.
We help customers at every stage of their bullion journey, from understanding the basics of gold and silver ownership to selecting products that align with their investment goals.
Why Choose Christchurch Gold
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Certified Purity & Authenticity
Our bullion products are sourced from reputable mints and refineries and come with recognised purity and authenticity standards — so you can invest with confidence.
Convenient & Secure Collection
Collect in person from our Christchurch location by arrangement, with a discreet and secure process.
Global Supply, Local Service
We work with established suppliers across Europe and the United States, helping ensure consistent access to in-demand products and reliable sourcing.
Expert Guidance You Can Trust
Whether you’re just starting out or building a larger portfolio, our knowledgeable team will help you choose the right products and understand your options.
Proudly New Zealand-Owned
Christchurch Gold is a family-owned New Zealand business, committed to serving Kiwi investors with integrity, care, and long-term support.
Confidentiality & Discretion
Your privacy matters. Our processes are designed to keep your transactions professional, secure, and confidential.
Competitive, Market-Linked Pricing
We offer sharp pricing based on live market conditions — leveraging strong supplier relationships to deliver excellent value.
Customer Trust and Service Delivery
Our Journey
We have a deep passion for gold and silver. For the founders of Christchurch Gold, that passion began almost 20 years ago with a single coin: a 1984 Canadian Gold Maple Leaf, gifted as a keepsake. Its timeless design sparked a lasting appreciation for precious metals, not only for their value, but for their craftsmanship, history, and enduring beauty.
Today, that same appreciation guides the way we do business. Every piece of bullion we trade is handled with care, respect, and attention to detail. We believe customers deserve the same level of care, which is why we are committed to offering quality products, transparent pricing, and a professional service built on trust.
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Our Location
Located on a main arterial route in Hornby, Christchurch Gold is easy to access with convenient parking. We operate by appointment to provide a secure, private experience, with one client on-site at a time. Our professional premises offer discreet entry and exit for a smooth, confidential visit.
By Appointment Only for Security
Meet the Team
Professionals with depth of experience and expertise
Meet the Christchurch Gold team — experienced, approachable, and here to help. We believe in clear pricing, honest advice, and a safe, discreet experience. Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply exploring your options, we’ll guide you step by step. Below you’ll find a short bio for each team member and how they can help.
Estelle Reid
COO
Estelle is a co-founder of Christchurch Gold and leads day-to-day operations, ensuring a smooth, secure experience from sourcing through to delivery and collection. Known for her approachable style and sharp attention to detail, Alexa oversees supply, logistics, and customer support to make sure clients have reliable access to investment-grade precious metals. With a background spanning account management and customer experience, she’s focused on clear communication, consistency, and doing things properly — every time.
“I love that each day I’m helping people secure something meaningful for their future. At Christchurch Gold, we’re delivering more than metals — we’re providing peace of mind. Supporting customers and seeing our team work with care and precision is what motivates me.”
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Gary Shatwell
CEO
Gary co-founded Christchurch Gold in 2023, bringing extensive precious-metals experience from Brisbane, Australia, along with a strong background in trading systems development and professional service delivery. He leads with a focus on helping New Zealanders protect and grow their wealth through physical gold and silver, and he also drives the development of Christchurch Gold’s bullion trading platform - built to give Kiwis instant access to global pricing at extremely low margins while continuously improving service and accessibility.
"Investing in precious metals is about more than numbers — it’s about security, certainty, and trust. My goal is to make buying and selling simple and transparent, and to give Kiwis the tools and support to trade confidently, whenever they’re ready."
Brain
OPERATIONS
Brian brings a calm, methodical approach to Christchurch Gold’s operations — the kind of person who makes complex workflows feel simple. With a background spanning international healthcare environments, he’s highly skilled in process discipline, systems improvement, and tight inventory control. Brian’s focus is keeping everything accurate behind the scenes, so clients get a smooth, reliable experience up front.
“Trust is built in the small details. My job is to make sure every check, count, and process step is done right — so our clients can trade with confidence.”
Gwen
SUPPORT
Gwen is a dedicated member of our support team. Behind the scenes, she keeps the engine room running and helps ensure everything stays organised and responsive. Passionate about precious metals, Gwen’s commitment to excellence helps ensure every client receives professional, top-tier service.
"I love helping people and making sure every interaction feels easy and positive. I’m here to support clients so they feel confident, informed, and cared for throughout their investment journey."