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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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They kept me informed all the way through the process, happy with the valuation, money to be deposited within 3 days
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Great service, was a slight delay in evaluating my goods but it was explained why and I was kept informed of the progress regularly so I was happy with that. 😊 Also a fair price was offered .
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I appreciate the offer although my first box valuation was below what I expected even the second box which had three gold rings with diamonds were poorly valued. The custom jewel were brand new although I can’t fathom ...
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Excellent customer service. Provided frequent updates of where my box was located. Very happy happy with outcome, payment in bank account as soon as I accepted offer. Delighted with Vintage Cash Cow service.
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I had never used this company and I have to say I was a little sceptical but I needn't have been. From start to finish everything was seamless. The only thing I provided was a box to send my items. Postage was paid for ...
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Easy to use. Kept informed throughout the whole process . Very polite when speaking to agents.
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This is a great way for getting rid of items, that have little value. I thought I would have been offered a bit more, but I didn’t want the items back. I don’t know what they would be like with things a value, like gold ...
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Kept informed by text and email along the journey. Payment received promptly
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I was a little gutted that I didn’t get what I was hoping for, but it was only about £40 short. I then took into account the postage and the cost of someone valuing the items, and the fact that these were unwanted/no ...
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This company has got excellent customer care. They keep you informed every step of the way of how your items are being handled and everyone you talk to never talks down to you always speak with respect and this is very ...
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Sent my parcel was kept updated on the progress, received an offer and accepted.
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The company kept in contact at all stages of the process. Even payment was quick. Thank you Vintage Cash Cow I would use this company again
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VCC was very easy to use, initial info arrived quickly, box I sent off tracked all the way, kept up to date on progress and the price offered exceeded what I thought I’d get. Very happy
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