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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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I was impressed with the service given. Normally I wouldn't trust people I don't know but after reading many reviews and listening to others who sold their items this way, I decided to give it ago. I requested a home ...
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Really good. I earned cash for items I didn’t want. That could only be good.
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Declutterering was made easy! I had been meaning to do it for quite a while and had made a start with the usual things - clothes etc but things like old metal thimbles, medals, junk jewellery etc I didn't know what to ...
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Fabulous! A very slick experience. They were fast, helpful and gave me far more money than I had expected to. Its easy to do. I will use them again.
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Sent a few items down and although they didn’t itemize the items they gave me a good price for what I would have thrown away or given to charity as no longer needed it.
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My experience with yourselves was very good and easy to use. I was very happy with my offer. They only thing I wasnt expecting was the length of time it took to receive my offer.
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The whole experience is so easy and the outcome is worth it! You are kept informed every step if the way. Once you have your offer the money arrives quickly.
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I didn't expect much, l even thought you'd send them back to me, But no I received £120
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Fantastic, quick and simple service, kept me informed every step of the way. Received the quote, which I was delighted with, once I excepted it the money was in my account the next day. Thank you Vintage Cash Cow
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The first part of the service was very good. After receiving the parcel it took about three weeks to get the offer. Which felt like a long time. Other than that the service was very good.
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Vintage Cash Cow is a wonderful way to recycle items, maybe once loved although now not needed or because of down-sizing need to sell. It is good to know they go to a new home rather than in landfill. The system works, ...
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Sent in quite a few items, was kept up to date all the way through the process. Great communication. Great customer service. Once appraisal was done received my call with amount, very lovely lady and explained all. ...
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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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