Precious goods carry risks that standard policies aren't built for — concentrated value, specialist handling, and exposure during storage, transit and export. Westshield Insurance Company's High-Value Goods cover is designed specifically for gold, diamonds and other precious items, with valuation, security and claims handling matched to what you're insuring. Explore our specialist policies below.
Explore Our Specialist Policies
Gold Insurance
Cover for gold in storage, transit and export, valued against independent assay and current market price.
Learn more →Diamond Insurance
Cover for rough and polished diamonds matched to certified grading, from the mine to the final buyer.
Learn more →International Gold & Diamond Policy
Warehouse-to-warehouse cover for precious goods crossing borders, with an international claims network.
Learn more →What's Covered
Storage Cover
Gold and diamonds held in a licensed vault, safe or storage facility.
Transit Cover
Movement between mine site, refinery, dealer, port and buyer, by road, air or sea.
Export Cover
Declared shipments leaving Sierra Leone for international buyers and refiners.
Theft & Loss
Armed robbery, burglary, mysterious disappearance and physical loss or damage.
How Valuation & Claims Work
1. Certify
Provide an independent assay (gold) or grading certificate (diamonds) and any purchase documentation.
2. Value & Insure
We agree a sum insured against current market value and issue your policy schedule.
3. Stay Covered
Cover applies across the storage, transit or export scenarios named in your policy.
4. Claim
Report a loss immediately — our claims team verifies and settles against the agreed valuation.
Insure Your Gold Or Diamonds With Confidence
Get a specialist quotation for storage, transit or export cover — tailored to your certified valuation.
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