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

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    Mrs Constance Charlesworth They kept me informed throughout, and I was happy with the price I received.
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    Myrna Mackie From my first enquiry through the whole process culminating in a very acceptable offer, I found everyone very helpful. Would recommend to anyone.
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    Mrs Beverley Beckett Kept well informed all the way from requesting a postage label to offer . Clear information.
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    Susan Everett Easy to navigate helpful information and staff very pleasant Will use again
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    JoW All items sent had been stuck in a drawer for years. It was a no brainer
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    Ian Caisley After sending my box I received a text the following day to say that you had received it. There was a delay in getting a valuation due to the number of boxes you were receiving but you kept in touch to inform me what ...
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    Jennifer Spencer pleased with the outcome
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    HEATHER HALL Great service
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    Mrs Lynne Isaacs My first time using your service which was very positive. It took longer than advertised to get my offer but I was kept up to date with the process. Happy with my offer and the payment into my bank was very swift. Would ...
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    Helen Steele Appreciated being kept informed that my parcel had arrived and there was a delay due to a high volume of parcels. I accepted a slightly disappointing offer as I had cleared out most of my more valuable possessions due ...
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    Jacky Wright Everything went very smoothly from beginning to end Thankyou
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    Antoinette Sheehy Yes the experience was good, and I have recommended to friends
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    AYSE OSMAN Very happy using your prompt replies and quick payment method. Highly recommend to everyone to use your services. Thank you once again.
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    nicola winstanley After reading all the bad reviews after I had sent my item, I wasn't hopeful of A getting a offer Bgetting items back. I was pleasantly surprised with continuous emails that they were dealing with my box. But we're very ...
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    Mr Bernard Cavanagh Very easy to send the items, regular updates on the progress in the system. A very fair and good offer, which I accepted without hesitation. A great experience.
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    Liz Tiernan Easy dispatch procedure and lots of information regarding what to send. Once they had reviewed my package and made an offer it all happened very quickly and the money was soon in my account. The only negative was the ...

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