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How to sell camera lenses: value guide & tips
Wondering if your camera lenses are worth selling? Learn which lenses hold value and how to get the best offer for your optics.
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We love hearing how we've helped you to clear out those unwanted antique items and the interesting ways you've spent your money.
How will you spend your money?
Join over 300,000 happy customers, and spend your new-found money on memorable moments.
Exploring Norway!
I had booked my first holiday since losing my husband. I spent my money from VCC on a trip along the Norwegian fjords.
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Trip to Diggerland!
I made £125 and the whole family got to go to Diggerland for my digger-mad son’s 4th birthday - he had bucket loads of fun!
A weekend by the coast
I took the grandkids away for a weekend by the coast. It’d been years since we'd done this together and everyone loved it.
A Radley handbag
From the money I received from VCC, I got a brand-new Radley handbag. It was time for a treat.
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A fancy lunch
We treated ourselves to a lovely lunch at one of our favourite restaurants. We've enough left for more lunches too!
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Charity work in Uganda
I donated the money from my box to a small charity, supporting Uphill Junior School in rural western Uganda.
Wedding dress shopping
I went along for a dress fitting with a friend and treated myself to an outfit for her wedding later this year.
Snazzy running kit
I treated myself to some new running gear. Thank you.
How it works
- Order your free postage pack
- This includes your free postage labels and a handy guide to help you maximise your box value.
- Pack your items into a box
- Pack a box with all your unwanted valuables, even broken and tangled items are accepted.
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- Send your box for free!
- Using your free postage labels, drop your box at the post office or book a home collection.
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- Sit back and relax
- Receive your offer within 7 working days. Either accept and get paid within 2 working days, or have your items returned for free.
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Read our incredible reviews
We may be the experts, but please don't just take our word for it. Uncover our extraordinary reviews by amazing customers just like you.
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Easy and convenient had box of items collected from home saving a journey to the post office. Although had to wait approximately 3 weeks for valuation was kept informed of progress. Happy with eventual valuation.
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The ease of how it is to use. Had to phone them up about some of the bits we sent and was very polite helpful with no problems with explaining everything we needed to know. The pricing was ok and the payment was made a ...
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Had a great valuation and really pleased with amount offered. Only thing I would have preferred is an itemised bill so I could see what each item was worth
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Excellent communication, Received Communications regularly regarding the status of my valuation. Once I had approved the valuation the money was in my account within 48 hours.
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It was how I was kept up to date with what was happening and then how I was informed about what the offer was and I was overwhelmed with how much you had offered will defoe think of you next time I have a clear out ...
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First time using this service and I was very pleased by the consistency in updates and correspondence from vintage cash cow. I was very happy with the offer made, I accepted immediately and recieved the money within 2 ...
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Being kept informed of the progress of my box. Very straightforward and easier to do than i thought. A friendly response at all times. Confirmation of sale and payment was within a couple of days. Very swift. I had a ...
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Really happy with my offer. For some old jewellery that was just sitting there collecting dust I got a good amount. Very simple, great communication and fast payment. Just a bit of a backlog at the moment with the ...
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Every was easy and I was updated regularly on progress. The offer was what I expected and paid into my account on the day I accepted it.
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The whole process was very easy and great communication every step of the way. I was happy with the offer. It was great to have the box collected from my home too.
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So easy to get rid of items that have been hanging around for years. Easy transaction kept up to date all the way.
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Absolutely fantastic experience with Vintage Cash Cow. The whole process was simple, clear, and stress-free from start to finish. I sent off my items and was kept updated throughout, which gave me real confidence. The ...
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