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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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The service, communication is key area of trading with people. Easy to send parcel without having to wait at the post office. Only thing I think need bit of improvement is to cut the length of time from receiving ...
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An easy way to clear out old, unwanted items in a single transaction. I did have a bit of a delay and my label expired, but a quick email resolved that. Good communication throughout kept me updated regarding delays ...
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Easy to do ,if you've got anything you don't need or don't want any more just give vintage cash cow a try ,it's as easy as blinking
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We had a very good expetience with vintage cash cow,from start to finnish we where kepet informed all the way thruogh and when we got the quote it was axsepted and we got our money in 2 working days 10/10.
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I applied for address labels, received within 4 days, packed up my box and sent it off. Trackingvthtoughout was superb, I was updated every few days, even when busy. I received my quote by WhatsApp, accepted and money ...
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The valuation took longer than I’d expected due to the large number of customers sending in items. However, I recently regular updates so that I knew what was happening, and when my box came to the top of the pile, the ...
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Happy with the amount offered. Kept informed of what was happening. Would recommend.
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I sent a lot of various items dolls, watches. Camera, costume jewellery, gold jewellery. I was a bit disappointed as I thought I would have got more. But decided to take the offer which I thought was reasonable. I ...
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Very impressed with Vintage Cash Cow. My label was sent quickly and I returned my box for them to value. Was really pleasantly surprised with my offer and once accepted the money was in my bank straight away. Would ...
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Very easy to sell my unwanted broken gold jewellery. Pop it in the box posted it sndv3 weeks later money in my account
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Kept informed all through the process it took a little longer than first anticipated but the end result was worth it . We were very happy with the valuation and the funds were in our account in a couple of hours of ...
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