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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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Everything was done at a good speed and I was happy with the price that was given to me. I am very happy with the service and I have already recommended vintage cash cow to other people. Thank you!
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Was pleasantly surprised with what I received from my items payment was quick and they kept me updated through the whole transaction would highly recommend and would use them again
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Very easy to access. Very good communication. Easy to send things to them. Very pleased with every area of dealing with cash cow.
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Was very easy to organise and kept updated as to how your box was progressing, would highly recommend using them
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Brilliant experience, straight forward, easy , so very easy to do - fill a box take it to Post Office ! Hey Preto , wait for a Quote - hopefully except Quote. , money immediately transfer to bank !!! Thank you -win ...
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Very good keep in touch with me all the time I would recommend vintage cash cow to anyone very nice customer service to
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Honestly it was so easy. All I did was box it up take it to the post office put on the returns label you sent me through the post,and you kept in contact with me throughout the experience I would recommend this company ...
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Once our box arrived we were kept informed through emails and eventually received an offer. After a bit of negotiation we accepted the offer and the money was paid in 2 working days.
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Helpful people, keeping in contact with the latest timings. Picking up our box from home thank you
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Good communication throughout the procces and prompt payment when valuation confirmed.
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The people on the other end of the phone are very very helpful the service was wonderful
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