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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
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Comprehensive information,regular updates and payment was made very quickly
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It did what it said on the website and the adverts. Boxed the items sent them off, appraisal of items was done, offer given and accepted. Funds in the bank account within two working days. A great service and I was kept ...
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I got a reasonable offer for the goods that I sent and accepted,always kept well informed with the process and would use this service again,after the offer was accepted payment arrived within 2 days
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Brilliant service!! The box ended up being quite heavy so it was collected from my home at no extra cost to myself! I was blown away with the offer! Thoroughly recommend Vintage Cash Cow. Going to send off another ...
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Simple procedure, they kept me informed from start to finish. Highly recommend this straightforward service, they made me a very acceptable offer
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I was kept informed throughout the whole process. However I would have liked an itemised value on the items I sent, most of which was very old and I would have thought of more value. But overall satisfied.
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It was made easy to send my box of stuff I didn’t need to keep anymore as VCC send the labels to post it to you and communication was very good throughout. I thought I might have been offered a bit more for my items but ...
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Very simple to do , find unwanted items you no longer need and check they are acceptable to vintage cash cow . Put in a parcel pop on the label and send off. Email updates regularly and then an offer which you either ...
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Easy to send with prepaid label. Vintage cash cow keep you informed all the way. Pleased with offer.
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Took a little longer than expected and I felt the offer was a bit low but as a way to get rid of things in bulk it’s a great service and I would use again now I know what to expect.
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Kept in touch through messaging - the evaluation took longer than advertised, but with regular updates I was not concerned. Direct contact with an informed person helped with trust too.
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Very efficient and easy to use service with prompt and timely communication.
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I was very happy with Cash Cow the item I sent had been laying around in drawers for years doing nothing my kids didn’t want them so off they went to Cash Cow and was very surprised it paid for a lovely meal out with ...
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