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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-07-131667
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13D
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070607
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070607
GROUP MEMBERS:		R. ALLEN STANFORD

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DGSE COMPANIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000701719
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-JEWELRY STORES [5944]
		IRS NUMBER:				880097334
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-33619
		FILM NUMBER:		07906931

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2817 FOREST LANE
		STREET 2:		STE 202
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75234
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9724843662

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2817 FOREST LN
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75234

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DALLAS GOLD & SILVER EXCHANGE INC /NV/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930114

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AMERICAN PACIFIC MINT INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CANYON STATE CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19860819

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STANFORD INTERNATIONAL BANK LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001073171
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1000 AIRPORT BLVD
		CITY:			ST JOHNS ANTIGUA
		STATE:			B9
		ZIP:			00000
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<TYPE>SC 13D
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<DESCRIPTION>SCHEDULE 13D
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 <P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="4"><B>UNITED STATES </B></FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="4"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
SIZE="3"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:16px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="5"><B>SCHEDULE 13D
</B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:16px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="3"><B>Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </B></FONT></P> <P
STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">DGSE Companies, Inc. </FONT></P><HR SIZE="1" NOSHADE COLOR="#000000" ALIGN="left"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>(Name of Issuer) </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Common Stock
</FONT></P><HR SIZE="1" NOSHADE COLOR="#000000" ALIGN="left"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>(Title of Class of Securities) </B></FONT></P> <P
STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">395304 10 8 </FONT></P><HR SIZE="1" NOSHADE COLOR="#000000" ALIGN="left"> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>(CUSIP Number) </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"
ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Stanford International Bank Ltd. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">No. 11 Pavilion Drive, St. John&#146;s </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Antigua, West Indies </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Attention: P. Mauricio
Alvarado, Esq. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Telephone No.: (713) 964-5100 </FONT></P><HR SIZE="1" NOSHADE COLOR="#000000" ALIGN="left"> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) </B></FONT></P> <P
STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">May 30, 2007 </FONT></P><HR SIZE="1" NOSHADE COLOR="#000000" ALIGN="left"> <P
STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
SIZE="2">If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following
box.&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT><FONT FACE="WINGDINGS" SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000">&#168;</FONT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"> </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
SIZE="2"><B>Note:</B>&nbsp;&nbsp;Schedules filed in paper formal shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7(b) for other parties to whom copies are to be sent. </FONT></P> <P
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<TD WIDTH="1%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">*</FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH="1%" VALIGN="top"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person&#146;s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any
subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. </FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">The information required on the
remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be &#147;filed&#148; for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&#147;Act&#148;) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject
to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). </FONT></P>

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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>SCHEDULE 13D</B></FONT></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;1</FONT></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">NAME OF REPORTING PERSON</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Stanford International Bank Ltd.</FONT></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP</FONT></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT FACE="WINGDINGS">&#120;</FONT>*</FONT></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT><FONT FACE="WINGDINGS" SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000">&#168;</FONT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"></FONT></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">SEC USE ONLY</FONT></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;N/A</FONT></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)</FONT></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="middle" ROWSPAN="12" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">NUMBER&nbsp;OF</FONT><br><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">SHARES</FONT><br><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">BENEFICIALLY</FONT><br><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">OWNED&nbsp;BY</FONT><br><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">EACH</FONT><br><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">REPORTING</FONT><br><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">PERSON</FONT><br><FONT
FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">WITH</FONT></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;7&nbsp;&nbsp;SOLE VOTING POWER</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;8&nbsp;&nbsp;SHARED VOTING POWER</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3,390,727 shares of Common Stock (including 854,317 shares
underlying exercisable &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;warrants)*</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;9&nbsp;&nbsp;SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></TD></TR>
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underlying exercisable &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;warrants)*</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">10&nbsp;&nbsp;SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</FONT></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3,390,727 shares of Common Stock (including 854,317 shares underlying exercisable
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;warrants)*</FONT></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)</FONT></TD>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Pursuant to the corporate governance agreement described herein, the reporting persons may be considered a member of a &#147;group&#148; with Dr. L.S. Smith (&#147;Dr. Smith&#148;)
for purposes of this Schedule 13D. The reporting person expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the 3,384,665 shares of common stock of the issuer held by Dr. Smith. </FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>SCHEDULE 13D</B></FONT></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">NAME OF REPORTING PERSON</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;R. Allen Stanford</FONT></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT FACE="WINGDINGS">&#120;</FONT>*</FONT></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;7&nbsp;&nbsp;SOLE VOTING POWER</FONT></TD></TR>
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underlying exercisable &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;warrants)*</FONT></TD></TR>
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underlying exercisable &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;warrants)*</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</FONT></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3,390,727 shares of Common Stock (including 854,317 shares underlying exercisable
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<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)</FONT></TD>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Security and Issuer </B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">This statement relates to the
Common Stock, $.01 par value per share, of DGSE Companies, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the &#147;Issuer&#148;). The principal executive offices of the Issuer are located at 2817 Forest Lane, Dallas, Texas 75234. </FONT></P> <P
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Identity and Background </B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(a) - (c) This statement
is being filed jointly by Stanford International Bank Ltd. (&#147;SIBL&#148;), a company organized under the laws of Antigua and Barbuda and R. Allen Stanford, a citizen of the United States and Antigua (&#147;Stanford&#148;). The business address
of SIBL is No.&nbsp;11 Pavilion Drive, St. John&#146;s, Antigua, West Indies. The business address of Stanford is 5050 Westheimer Road, Houston, Texas 77056. Stanford is a director and, indirectly, the principal shareholder of SIBL. SIBL&#146;s
principal business is to provide banking and lending services. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(d) - (e)&nbsp;During the last five (5)&nbsp;years, none of the Reporting
Persons has been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) or been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding is or
was subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, Federal or State securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws. </FONT></P> <P
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration </B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
SIZE="2">On May&nbsp;30, 2007, the Issuer acquired all of the outstanding shares of Superior Galleries, Inc., a Delaware corporation (&#147;Superior&#148;), pursuant to an Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization, dated
January&nbsp;6, 2007, by and among the Issuer, DGSE Merger Corp., a Delaware corporation (&#147;Merger Sub&#148;), Superior and SIBL, as stockholder agent (the &#147;Merger Agreement&#148;). As a result of the consummation of the transactions
contemplated by the Merger Agreement, the Reporting Persons exchanged 9,287,477 shares of the common stock of Superior into 2,536,410 shares of the Common Stock of the Issuer. In addition, in connection with the transactions contemplated by the
Merger Agreement, the Issuer granted SIBL warrants to purchase 854,317 shares of the Common Stock of the Issuer. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">In connection with the
transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement, the Issuer, SIBL and Dr.&nbsp;L.S. Smith (&#147;Dr. Smith&#148;) entered into a corporate governance agreement. By virtue of the execution of the corporate governance agreement, the Reporting
Persons and Dr.&nbsp;Smith may be deemed to constitute a &#147;group&#148; within the meaning of Section&nbsp;13(d)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The Reporting Persons expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares held by
Dr.&nbsp;Smith. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">A copy of the Merger Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 1, and is incorporated herein by reference. The foregoing
description of the Merger Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the agreement. </FONT></P>

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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Purpose of Transaction </B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">The Reporting Persons
purpose in acquiring the shares of Common Stock reported in Item&nbsp;5(a) hereof is for investment purposes. Except as set forth in this Item&nbsp;4 and Item&nbsp;6, none of the Reporting Persons has any current plans or proposals which relate to
or would result in any of the actions specified in clauses (a)&nbsp;through (j)&nbsp;of Item&nbsp;4 of Schedule 13D, although the Reporting Persons do not rule out the possibility of effecting or seeking to effect any such actions in the future.
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Interest in Securities of the Issuer </B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(a) As of the
date of this Report, the Reporting Persons beneficially own, or have the right to acquire within 90 days of the date hereof, 3,390,727 shares of Common Stock. This includes currently exercisable warrants to purchase (i)&nbsp;422,817 shares of Common
Stock with an exercise price of $1.89 per share and (ii)&nbsp;431,500 shares of Common Stock with an exercise price of $.001 per share. The Reporting Persons are deemed to beneficially own 39.4% of the Issuer&#146;s issued and outstanding Common
Stock. SIBL directly beneficially owns all the shares of Common Stock to which this Schedule 13D relates. Stanford, indirectly, is the principal shareholder of SIBL and as such could be deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of the shares of
Common Stock directly beneficially owned by SIBL. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">By virtue of the corporate governance agreement described in Item&nbsp;6 below, the
Reporting Persons may be deemed to have become a member of a group with Dr.&nbsp;Smith for purposes of Section&nbsp;13(d)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The Reporting Persons disclaim beneficial ownership of all securities owned
beneficially and directly by Dr.&nbsp;Smith, and this report should not be deemed to be an admission that the Reporting Persons are the beneficial owner of such shares of Common Stock. Dr.&nbsp;Smith reports separately on Schedule 13D. </FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">The foregoing calculations of percentage ownership are based on 8,616,003 shares of common stock outstanding, as reported on the Issuer&#146;s
registration statement on Form S-3 filed May&nbsp;31, 2007. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(b) The Reporting Persons have shared voting and sole dispositive power with
respect to 3,390,727 shares (including 854,317 shares underlying exercisable warrants) of Common Stock. The Reporting Persons share voting power with respect to these securities by virtue of the corporate governance agreement described in
Item&nbsp;6 below. Dr.&nbsp;Smith is a citizen of the United States and the chairman and chief executive officer of the Issuer. The business address of Dr.&nbsp;Smith is 2817 Forest Lane, Dallas, Texas 75234. To the knowledge of the Reporting
Persons, during the last five (5)&nbsp;years, Dr.&nbsp;Smith has not been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) or been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of
competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding is or was subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, Federal or State securities laws or finding any
violation with respect to such laws. </FONT></P>

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FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">The Reporting Persons disclaim beneficial ownership of the 3,384,665 shares of Common Stock held by Dr.&nbsp;Smith. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"
SIZE="2">(c) The Reporting Persons only transaction in shares of Common Stock during the past 60 days was the consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(d) The Reporting Persons confirm that, except as described herein, neither Reporting Person is aware of any other person with the right to receive or
the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, any of the shares of common stock of the Issuer beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons. </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(e) Not applicable. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:18px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer </B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P
STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">In connection with the consummation of the Merger Agreement, the Issuer, SIBL and Dr.&nbsp;Smith entered into a corporate governance agreement. SIBL and
Dr.&nbsp;Smith are the two largest post-merger stockholders of the Issuer. Dr.&nbsp;Smith is the chairman and chief executive officer of the Issuer. Pursuant to the corporate governance agreement, for so long as SIBL and its affiliates beneficially
own at least 15% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock, SIBL will have the right to nominate two &#147;independent directors&#148; (as defined in the corporate governance agreement) to the Issuer&#146;s board and for so long as Dr.&nbsp;Smith
and his affiliates and immediate family beneficially own at least 10% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock, Dr.&nbsp;Smith will have the right to nominate two independent directors to the Issuer&#146;s board. In addition, for so long as
Dr.&nbsp;Smith is the Issuer&#146;s executive officer, he will have the right to be nominated to the Issuer&#146;s board and for so long as William H. Oyster is an executive officer of the Issuer, he will have the right to be nominated to the
Issuer&#146;s board. In addition, SIBL has agreed that so long as it or any of its affiliates beneficially owns any shares of common stock of the Issuer, it will vote and cause its affiliates to vote all those shares in favor of Dr.&nbsp;Smith, as
long as he is an executive officer of the Issuer and nominated to be elected as a director, and Mr.&nbsp;Oyster, as long as he is an executive officer of the Issuer and nominated to be elected as a director, being elected as directors of the Issuer.
</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">A copy of the corporate governance agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 2, and is incorporated herein by reference. The foregoing
description of the corporate governance agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the agreement. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">There are
no other contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships (legal or otherwise) with respect to any securities of the Issuer to which the reporting person is a party or is subject. </FONT></P> <P
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Materials to be filed as Exhibits </B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(1) Amended and Restated
Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization, made and entered into as of January&nbsp;6, 2007, by and among the Issuer, Merger Sub, Superior and SIBL, as stockholder agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Form 8-K filed by DGSE
Companies, Inc. on January&nbsp;9, 2007). </FONT></P>

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SIZE="2">(2) Corporate Governance Agreement, dated as of May&nbsp;30, 2007, by and between Dr.&nbsp;L.S. Smith and SIBL (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.8 to the Form 8-K filed by DGSE Companies, Inc. on January&nbsp;9, 2007). </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(3) Joint Filing Agreement by and between SIBL and Stanford. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(4) Power of
Attorney </FONT></P>

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FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>SIGNATURE </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the
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FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>JOINT FILING AGREEMENT </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the undersigned hereby agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of a Schedule 13D with respect to the Common Stock of DGSE Companies, Inc., a Nevada corporation, and any further amendments thereto. This Joint Filing Agreement is
being filed as an exhibit to the Statement on Schedule 13D. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Date: June 7, 2007 </FONT></P> <P
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FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>POWER OF ATTORNEY </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Know all by these presents that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints
James M. Davis the undersigned&#146;s true and lawful attorney-in-fact to: </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned&#146;s
capacity as beneficial owner of shares of common stock of DGSE Companies, Inc. (the <I>&#147;Company&#148;</I>), a Schedule 13D or any amendment thereto pursuant to Section&nbsp;13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the <I>&#147;Exchange
Act&#148;</I>) and the rules thereunder; </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to
complete and execute any such Schedule 13D or amendment thereto and timely file such Schedule with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and </FONT></P> <P
STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best
interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact&#146;s discretion. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">The undersigned hereby grants to such
attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the
undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact&#146;s substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause
to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorney-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, is not assuming any of the
undersigned&#146;s responsibilities to comply with Section&nbsp;13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">This Power of Attorney shall
remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Schedule&nbsp;13D and amendments thereto with respect to the undersigned&#146;s holdings of and transactions in securities of the Company, unless earlier revoked by
the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorney-in-fact. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power
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