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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001157523-16-004541
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160210
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160210
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160210

FILER:

	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:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11048
		FILM NUMBER:		161406128

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15850 DALLAS PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 140
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75248
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9725874049

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15850 DALLAS PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 140
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75248

	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
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      <font style="font-size: 16pt"><b>UNITED STATES</b></font><font style="font-size: 16pt"><br style="font-size: 16pt"></font><font style="font-size: 16pt"><b>SECURITIES
      AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</b></font><font style="font-size: 16pt"><br style="font-size: 16pt"></font><font style="font-size: 16pt"><b>Washington,
      D.C. 20549</b></font><br>________________________
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      <font style="font-size: 16pt"><b>FORM 8-K</b></font><br><br>
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      <b>CURRENT REPORT</b><br><b>PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE<br>SECURITIES
      EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934&#160;</b><br>
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      <b>Date of Report</b> (Date of earliest event reported):<br><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt"><b>February
      10, 2016</b></font> (<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt">February
      10, 2016</font>)<br><br>
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      <u><font style="font-size: 16pt"><b>DGSE COMPANIES, INC.</b></font></u><br>(Exact
      name of registrant as specified in its charter)<br><br>
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            <u><b>1-11048</b></u>
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            <u><b>88-0097334</b></u>
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          (IRS Employer<br>Identification No.)
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      <b>15850 Dallas Parkway, Suite 140<br>Dallas, Texas 75248<br></b>(Address
      of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
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      <u><b>(972) 587-4049</b></u><br>(Registrant&#8217;s telephone number,
      including area code)
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      <br>
      (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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      Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
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      of the following provisions (<i>see </i>General Instruction A.2. below):<br><br>
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          Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
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          Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
          Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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      <b>Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure</b>
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    <p style="text-align: justify">
      On February 10, 2016, DGSE Companies, Inc. issued a press release to
      acknowledge receipt of a non-binding proposal from Elemetal and NTR
      Metals to convert debt into equity.&#160;&#160;A copy of the press release is
      furnished as Exhibit&#160;99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
    </p>
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      The information in this Item&#160;7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, is being
      furnished and shall not be deemed to be &#8220;filed&#8221; for purposes of
      Section&#160;18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or
      otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section and shall not be
      deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or
      other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
      except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such
      filing.
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      <b>Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits</b>
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      (a) Not applicable<i>.</i>
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      (b) Not applicable<i>.</i>
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      (c) Not applicable<i>.</i>
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      (d) Exhibits<i>.</i>
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      The following exhibit is filed as part of this report:
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            <u><b>Number</b></u>
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            99.1
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            Press Release, dated February 10, 2016.
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      <b>SIGNATURES</b>
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      Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
      amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its
      behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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            <u><b>DGSE COMPANIES, INC.</b></u>
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            (Registrant)
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            Date: February 10, 2016
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          By:
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            /s/ MATTHEW M. PEAKES
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            Matthew M. Peakes
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            Chief Executive Officer
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            (Principal Executive Officer)
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      <b>EXHIBIT INDEX</b>
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      Exhibit<br><u>Number</u>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<u>Description
      of Exhibit</u>
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      99.1&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Press Release, dated February 10, 2016
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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
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      <b>Exhibit 99.1</b>
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      <font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 12pt"><b>DGSE
      Companies, Inc. Acknowledges Receipt of Non-Binding Proposal from
      Elemetal and NTR Metals to Convert Debt into Equity</b></font>
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    <p>
      DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--February 10, 2016--DGSE Companies, Inc. (NYSE
      MKT: DGSE) (&#8220;DGSE&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221;) today acknowledged receipt of a
      non-binding proposal from Elemetal Metals, LLC (&#8220;Elemetal&#8221;) and NTR
      Metals, LLC (&#8220;NTR&#8221;) to convert certain debt the Company owes to Elemetal
      and NTR into equity of the Company, as set forth in the press release
      issued February 8, 2016, by Elemetal and NTR describing the proposal.
    </p>
    <p>
      The Board of Directors of DGSE, in accordance with its fiduciary duties,
      is in the process of carefully reviewing and considering the proposal.
      There can be no assurance that this process will result in any
      transaction in the future, and no decision has been made to enter into
      any transaction at this time.
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    <p>
      <b>About DGSE Companies</b>
    </p>
    <p>
      DGSE Companies, Inc. wholesales and retails jewelry, diamonds, fine
      watches, and precious metal bullion and rare coin products through its
      Charleston Gold &amp; Diamond Exchange, Chicago Gold &amp; Diamond Exchange
      (formerly Bullion Express), and Dallas Gold &amp; Silver Exchange
      operations. DGSE also owns Fairchild International, Inc., one of the
      largest vintage watch wholesalers in the country. In addition to its
      retail facilities in Illinois, South Carolina, and Texas, the Company
      operates websites which can be accessed at <u>www.dgse.com</u>, and <u>www.cgdeinc.com</u>.
      Real-time price quotations and real-time order execution in precious
      metals are provided on another DGSE website at <u>www.USBullionExchange.com</u>.
      Wholesale customers can access the full vintage watch inventory through
      the restricted site at <u>www.FairchildWatches.com</u>. The Company is
      headquartered in Dallas, Texas and its common stock trades on the NYSE
      MKT exchange under the symbol &#8220;DGSE.&#8221;
    </p>
    <p>
      This press release includes statements which may constitute
      &#8220;forward-looking&#8221; statements, usually containing the words &#8220;believe,&#8221;
      &#8220;estimate,&#8221; &#8220;project,&#8221; &#8220;expect&#8221; or similar expressions. These statements
      are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private
      Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements
      inherently involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual
      results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements.
      Factors that would cause or contribute to such differences include, but
      are not limited to, continued acceptance of the Company's products and
      services in the marketplace, competitive factors, dependence upon
      third-party vendors, and other risks detailed in the Company's periodic
      report filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. By making
      these forward-looking statements, the Company undertakes no obligation
      to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of
      this release.
    </p>
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    </p>
    <p>
      CONTACT:<br>DGSE Companies, Inc.<br>Matthew M. Peakes, 972-587-4021<br>CEO
      and Chairman<br><u>investorrelations@dgse.com</u>
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