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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    Leigh Steere Even though it took slightly longer than expected, I was kept up to date all the way through
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    Mike Pearsall Absolutely straightforward from start to finish
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    Walter Petrenko Was very pleased with the outcome and service provided
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    Sheila Hoy My parcel took longer to process than normal but staff were extremely helpful and reassuring whenI had to call. The whole process from parcel being logged to money paid into my account was very smooth and quick. I will ...
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    Sue Martin Good experience. I was regularly updated with the valuation delay. Fair assessment and offer was agreed. Money was paid promptly into my account.
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    Gill Blackwell Great service which is easy to use.
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    JH Smooth, clear process. Good communication. Reasonable amount offered and funds transferred to the bank in a few days.
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    Deborah Excellent service brilliant communication 5⭐️
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    Ruth Wright Service was quite slow as there were so many people sending their things in. Maybe expand work force to have quicker turnaround. Price was what I expected.
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    Carole Cutler Very good offer am doing another box
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    Colin Durning Used for the first time and it was an easy experience you kept in touch with updates
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    Kelly Quick and efficient services, very happy with the price quoted. Would definitely use again.
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    on Sandie Murphy Very straightforward and easy to deal with.
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    EILEEN HOLLAND Quite simple & easy to do, we had to wait a little while for our offer but that was due to hpw busy they were. The payment in within 2 days
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    Judy Miller Great company informative throughout taking you through the stages. Would use again.
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    Jane H Very pleased with the price for my box. It did take longer to appraise it but I was kept well informed. Will be using it again in the future.

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