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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    Lee Riley Easy to do but never understood how you never had our transaction from the last times we did business
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    Kathleen Calvert Wasn't sure what to expect really but the procedure was quite simple. I was especially impressed that I could and did request a home pick up as my box was quite heavy. I had no idea what the items were worth but they ...
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    NICOLE COHEN Very easy to send with free postage. Full explanation given for items acceptable. Excellent. customer service. Receive notification as soon as the parcel arrived and offer receipt within a couple of days with payment ...
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    Christine Littler I was pleased with my offer and it was allndonecsonquickly
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    Mr Jim Williams Great communication and service from beginning to end. Easy process to follow. Not sure if value of items was correct. However, you can reject offer and have goods returned so that is fair. I would use this company ...
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    Wendy Lowe Fabulous from start to finish ! Instructions are very clear and easy to follow. Communication was excellent I highly recommend Cashcow to anyone
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    Shaun Blow Good easy way to sell some stuff not in use. But would be nice to have a breakdown of item prices for future items.
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    Rita Patel Easy return with easy and fair trading
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    Deborah Crozier Easy to do, free postage, rapid response
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    jennifer OGDEN Wonderful easy experience I would highly recommend selling any old stuff that you have hanging around. I received much more money than I had expected it's a doddle.
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    Caroline Andrews Easy to use from start to finish
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    Sharon Goodchild Quick service. Very easy and helpful. All contact via WhatsApp and payment after accepting offer was very prompt.
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    Sue Langley The whole process was fast and efficient. I telephoned and spoke with a very knowledgeable lady who advised me on certain things. This is the second time I have used Cash cow and wouldn't hesitate to use them again or ...
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    MISS SHELLEY WHITEHEAD Very easy you get in touch they send an information pack with postage. Get a box and fill it with your unwanted treasures and post very easy , in a few days you get a text with the amount they will offer you can accept ...
  • TP stars
    Anna Excellent communication didn’t feel pushy though & never felt under any pressure.
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    Mrs Lorraine Lomax Great communication and felt well supported through process.

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