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.

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    Mummy Mitch I’d seen the ads but genuinely didn’t believe it could be as easy as it seemed. It really was tho! Like everyone says; request a postage label, fill up a box and send it off. Brochure was helpful as had loads of stuff ...
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    John Butler FROM START TO FINISH A VERY PROFESSIONAL COMPANY. I AM VERY HAPPY WITH THE OFFERS I WAS GIVEN AND I WILL USE THEM AGAIN AND DEFINITELY RECOMMEND. THANK YOU
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    sandra Sturrock After seeing tv advert i decided to get in touch And everything was so easy and quick I was happy with what i was offered Cash was in bank same day
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    Helen Ewart What can I say. Sent first class (paid for) , email to say received , offer next day, payment in bank same day once I accepted. Good clear out and £186 better off. Well chuffed and will use again.
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    Karen Linda Burnett Very quick with everything
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    Amanda Walker-Burrows very fast efficient service. happy with the value we were given. would use vintage cash cow again
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    Customer Mike Williams Brilliant easy to contact just need a cardboard box and make a trip to the post office, Exceeeded expectations.
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    Brenda Very easy & quick process from start to finish.
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    Ian Crane If you don’t know the value of your items, don’t care or wish to just declutter …fine. But if you or family or friend have time you can do so much better. 4 stars as they returned the items free and carefully and very ...
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    Kim Tracey They made the whole process very simple and stress-free
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    JBR Fast and efficient plus a fair price
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    Julie Howell I have used cash cow twice and on both occasions was happy with the service. I booked a phone call hoping to discuss the approximate values of some items but wasnt able to give me any ideas of potential value. The phone ...

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