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

Please note, as per our Terms & Conditions we cannot be held liable for any missing or damaged Item that falls under a Restricted Category (including easily breakable items such as crockery, glass, porcelain, ceramics and similar) or any missing or damaged Item which is sent to us in a Box which also contains any Item which falls under a Restricted Category. 

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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    Karen Scott I was very happy with my offer as it was stuff I would of thrown out.
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    Gaynor Mary Wallace I was happy with the service provided
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    Customer Although the valuation took longer than expected I was kept well informed while waiting . The payment was very quick and the whole service excellent.
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    Graham Finlay Kept me informed regularly of the process and when by box arrived and was then offered a valuation..Great service. Will use again for sure.
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    J & M Gibbs Excellent and efficient service
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    Anne I was always updated about my items and the quote was very good. the money reached my account the same day.
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    Andrew The whole process was simple with no complications, very happy with the service.
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    Vgs Quick and easy Money was quickly in bank account
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    Caroline Purton I was so happy with the lovely staff so pleasing to speak to so helpful. I was over the moon with the offer I was given for the things I sent .I have seen the adverts on tv so I just thought I would give them a go I'm ...
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    Susan Gaffney Excellent service. Easy to do
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    Lesley Hope Very good service and was very happy with the offer
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    Miss Turney That i was kepted in contact through the process.
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    Chris It was easy to get in touch and no nonsense offer
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    Lou Good service keeping me informed but there were delays in getting quote
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    Denise Excellent communication, a simple process made selling a few bits and bobs cluttering up cupboards very easy. I'll use it again when I get round to more clearing.
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    Kevin Cunningham As soon as we had packed the parcel up and deliver it to the post office there was a message saying it had left and was on the way. I think the next day we had a message to say it had arrived but in a queue but it was ...

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