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.
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
- 1. Order your free postage pack
- This includes your free postage labels and a handy guide to help you maximise your box value.
- 2. Pack your items into a box
- Pack a box with all your unwanted valuables, even broken and tangled items are accepted.
- 3. Send your box for free!
- Using your free postage labels, drop your box at the post office or book a home collection.
- 4. 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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Happy with the experience. Just took a bit of to and fro with the team over the phone to have something sent through.
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From start to finish the action required was very simple, request a label, fill the box, despatch and over night delivery, receipt of acceptance, your quote, accepted and payment made in a matter of a few days. ...
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After speaking with an advisor from Vintage I had a clear idea of what we could send in and how to improve our chances of a higher offer. Additionally the booklet provided was also clear in what could be sent in. It was ...
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Great communication throughout. Simple, straightforward and quick process. Costs nothing to do. All you need is a sturdy box. Really pleased with valuation amount offered. Will definitely use them again.
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Lots of communication letting me know each stage of progress. Happy with off was more than expected
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So easy. Packed everything up and got collection and within a few days offer was received. I was very please and accepted and money received within 48 hours
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Communications throughout the transaction. Ease of post. Regarding the offer of various items: A reasonable offer was offered.
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Clear, concise instructions. Opportunity to have call to discuss prior to sending things. Response to receiving box making offer etc. Was excellent. I had a figure in mind that I would not accept less than and their ...
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It is such an easy process. Box up your items and take them to the post office with your labels on, couldn't be easier.
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Very easy to use your service, helpful staff when you phone them for your offer
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Thank you vintage cash cow very happy with my quick offer. You provide a great service allowing for old items to be reused . Good for us all and good for the planet.
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Good service and speedy offer made - happy with the amount offered and this is a good way to stop items going to landfill