Items we're unable to accept

While we buy thousands of valuables daily, we can't accept these modern, electrical, fragile or offensive items. 

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Items we don't buy

Our experts love all vintage items in any condition, however, there are a few things we cannot accept. Scroll to learn more; if you can't spy your item on our list, please get in touch.

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We destroy all contraband and offensive items unless we can pass them to museums or schools for educational purposes. This includes…
- Demeaning items
- Racist items
- Anti-Semitic items
- Homophobic items
- Confederate memorabilia
- Discriminatory items
- Any gollywog items
- Ivory and big cat skins (subject to exemptions)
- Tiger claws
- Uncertified firearms
- Reproduction Nazi memorabilia

How it works

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Order your free postage pack
This includes your free postage labels and a handy guide to help you maximise your box value.
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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 the same day or have your items returned for free.

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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    Carol Billett Good communication from day 1, apologies for delay as they had been very busy. Offer received and accepted, money in my account the next working day. I was sceptical of sending a very small bag with a few items of ...
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    Bridget Bradley I am amazed! The process was so easy to use. I probably could have been less worried about sorting out things into categories but I am glad I did! Everything worked perfectly for me and I was pleased with the valuation. ...
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    Liane The process was easy, once I received and accepted my offer, payment was quick.
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    Robert Great company
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    Liz Davis Speedy efficient service Excellent customer service
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    Margaret McCallum Excellent customer service with really good communication. I would thoroughly recommend this company and I was very pleased with what I was paid for my bits and pieces.
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    Clare Templeton Excellent service. Good communication and value
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    Lynn Vaughan Good communication. Ease of use
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    Ann Bridges Respond immediately on receiving your Good. When they make a quote and you agree the money appears in your bank account very quickly
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    Mr Stephen Young From start to finish I was kept well informed about every step and pleased with the amount of money for my items, very happy with this company
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    moira rowe Quick and seemless
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    Sylvia Bucknall I was pleased and l'm not having to horde them.
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    customer Excellent communication and a fair price offered.
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    Denise D I'm giving a 5 star review for the excellent communication from the start. I had emails, texts and WhatsApp messages guiding me through the process and updating me all the way. I decided against accepting the offer I ...
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    Delsa Kane Just received my offer of £107 for some bits and bobs, including broken costume jewellery and a few bits of my late mam's silver jewellery; I spoke to Karl who was very helpful, friendly & knowledgeable and explained ...
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    Sonya Underwood Easy to send items to be appraised - polite and helpful customer service - kept me regularly updated on process - fair and honest appraisal - would highly recommend

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