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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1. 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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2. 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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3. 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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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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    Bethan Easy to use and quick payment
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    Marilyn Coath The speediness of the whole process from sending my box of items to the final offer of goods.
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    George Byrne Excellent service. Got offer quickly and very happy with my offer. Would highly recommend. I will definitely be using again.
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    Helena Gladwin Fantastic communications and a good offer
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    John Howells Sold my coin collection received a call after 3 days accepted their offer had to wait a further 3 days before I received my money, so I don't understand how people in their commercial received the money the same day.
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    Mr Tony & Sue Marshall Prompt service and payment
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    C E K Everything was as it said, no hidden corners very straightforward. Thank you
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    c.colley thing i was told when you received the item, and then you told me what it was all worth, ok i thought it was more than the price i was told, but i know there was a lot of crap
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    Valerie I am very happy with my experience. All went smoothly, well within time limits. Kept informed all the way along by polite & friendly staff.
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    Elaine Easy to book in, quick to check the items sent and a good price paid.
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    Linda The process was simple and quick we are an offer within a few days and it was in my bank account the next day
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    rachael guest Very simple process, free postage, very prompt and very good price for items, much more than I expected, very pleased.
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    Cathy Label and instructions arrived and allowed plenty of time to find suitable items and a box. We were informed when the box had arrived and received a text message when the valuation was ready. Happy with price and money ...
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    Mr M & Mrs S Poole Very professional and a swift payment at the end.
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    Mary Mallinson Was pleased with result . Found it harder to sort out what to send . Would recommend others to use.
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    Amanda Walsh Very fast turnaround and I was delighted with my offer. Will be using again soon.

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