Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Trusted Jewelry Store in Cape Girardeau, MO
Established in 1980 by Chuck and Laura McGinty, our family-owned business has built a legacy of excellence in custom jewelry design and fine craftsmanship. With over four decades of experience, we specialize in creating bespoke engagement rings, designer jewelry, and precision repair services using state-of-the-art equipment. Our team of expert jewelers combines traditional artistry with modern techniques to deliver personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique vision. As second-generation owners, Charles and Samuel McGinty continue our commitment to quality, offering an extensive selection of diamonds, gemstones, and luxury timepieces.We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of integrity while providing exceptional customer service in a welcoming environment. Our in-house fabrication capabilities ensure complete control over quality and timelines, allowing us to transform your ideas into timeless treasures. From intricate custom designs to meticulous restoration of heirloom pieces, we approach every project with the same dedication that has made us a trusted name in Cape Girardeau for generations.
Services
Custom Jewelry Design
Engagement Rings
Wedding Bands
Jewelry Repairs
Diamond Selection
Watch Repairs
Jewelry Appraisals
Jewelry Engraving
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business serving the community since 1980
- Second-generation owners with specialized jewelry expertise
- In-house custom design and fabrication capabilities
- Expert jewelry repair using state-of-the-art equipment
- Largest in-store selection of engagement rings locally
What people say
Skilled craftsmanship
Knowledgeable staff
Beautiful window displays
Expert repair services
Custom design expertise
Services
Custom Jewelry Design
Transform your vision into reality with our in-house custom jewelry design service. Our expert craftsmen work closely with clients to create unique engagement rings, wedding bands, and specialty pieces using premium materials. Whether starting from scratch or reimagining heirloom jewelry, we guide you through every step of the design process to ensure perfect results that reflect your personal style and preferences.
Engagement Rings
Discover our extensive collection of engagement rings featuring classic solitaires, modern halos, and vintage-inspired designs. We offer a wide selection of diamond shapes, settings, and metal options to create the perfect symbol of your commitment. Our knowledgeable staff provides expert guidance to help you find or design a ring that matches your partner's unique taste and lifestyle requirements.
Jewelry Repairs
Restore your precious jewelry to its original beauty with our professional repair services using advanced equipment. Our skilled technicians handle everything from simple resizing and clasp replacements to complex restoration of damaged pieces. We specialize in preserving the integrity of vintage jewelry while ensuring modern pieces maintain their structural soundness and aesthetic appeal through regular maintenance.
Diamond Selection
Benefit from our extensive diamond expertise when selecting the perfect stone for your jewelry. We offer both natural and lab-grown diamonds in various shapes, sizes, and quality grades to suit different preferences and budgets. Our consultants explain the 4Cs (cut, color, clarity, carat) in detail to help you make informed decisions while ensuring proper certification and documentation for every diamond purchase.
Watch Repairs
Keep your luxury watches functioning flawlessly with our comprehensive repair and maintenance services. Our certified technicians handle both mechanical and quartz movements, performing services like battery replacements, water resistance testing, and complete overhauls. We work with various watch brands to ensure proper care and preservation of your valuable timepieces using specialized tools and manufacturer-approved parts.
People
Chuck McGinty
Founder
Established the business in 1980 with a passion for custom jewelry design, setting the foundation for the company's reputation in quality craftsmanship and customer service.
Laura McGinty
Co-Founder
Contributed to building the business's initial success through her expertise in jewelry design and commitment to exceptional customer experiences during the company's formative years.
Charles McGinty
Second-Generation Owner
Continues the family legacy as current owner, maintaining the business's reputation for honesty and integrity while expanding its selection of modern jewelry designs and services.
Samuel McGinty
Second-Generation Owner
Co-owner responsible for upholding the company's standards in jewelry craftsmanship and customer service, ensuring the business maintains its position as a trusted local jewelry destination.
Questions
What services does C.P. McGinty Jewelers offer?
We specialize in custom jewelry design, engagement rings, wedding bands, jewelry repairs, watch maintenance, appraisals, and engraving services using premium materials and advanced techniques.
Can I schedule an appointment for custom jewelry design?
Yes, we offer personalized appointments to discuss your custom jewelry ideas and guide you through the design process with our expert craftsmen.
Do you provide jewelry repair services?
Yes, our skilled technicians handle all types of jewelry repairs using state-of-the-art equipment, from simple fixes to complex restorations.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept major credit cards and offer financing options for qualified purchases. Please contact us directly for specific payment inquiries.
Are your diamonds certified?
Yes, all our diamonds come with proper certification documentation detailing their quality characteristics from reputable grading institutions.
What are your store hours?
We're open Tuesday-Friday 10AM-5PM, Saturday 10AM-4PM, and closed Sunday & Monday for in-store shopping experiences.
Reviews (4)
Michelle Porter
Feb 11, 2022
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Wonderful I took my ring in there he made it fit my finger it's beautiful you can't even tell where he fixed it the ladies are so nice i highly recommended if you have to have your jewelry worked on
Gary Dahmer
Aug 20, 2021
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Best jewelry store in the Midwest. Charles is excellent. Fixed my Rolex. And is making custom jewelry for me now.
Alicia Elric
Mar 21, 2020
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I shopped here for my engagement ring and finally found THE ONE. I love the selection, theres so many beautiful rings and they have plenty of on trend rings but also several unique ring options. I love that they work on rings in house and I dont have to wait weeks for my brand new ring to come back in after being resized. I also love that they have affordable options for center stones if your budget isnt quite ready for a diamond.
Oh and of course the customer service was awesome! They went out of their way to accommodate me when I came in to buy. All in all, I would highly recommend this place and had an amazing time shopping and buying here!
Oh and of course the customer service was awesome! They went out of their way to accommodate me when I came in to buy. All in all, I would highly recommend this place and had an amazing time shopping and buying here!
Dan Jacques
Nov 07, 2018
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I went in on my lunch break with a pretty specific idea of what I wanted to get for my wife's birthday. They helped me find something unique that was also in my price range very quickly. Most importantly my wife loved it!