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

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    Michelle Totally satisfied, quick service, and after what they offered and I accepted,it was in my account within 24 hours. Will definitely be using again. Excellent service Cashcow
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    Ms Teresa A Foley Communication was first class and once my offer which was more than I expected, was ready, I received it promptly. The money was in my bank the next day.
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    V O Gallagher Good communication throughout & very fair outcome Would recommend to all
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    Lorraine Fraser Process is easy to use. While the offer for our box took longer than originally published we were advised by email of the delays so that wasn’t and issue. Once the offer was received and we emailed to say we accepted ...
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    Kerry Mcelroy Good price and easy delivery. Took longer than expected to get valuation but communication was good and delay explained.
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    richard boseley Very good service overall,thankyou
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    Mike Lawton Great company , cannot fault service, speed and fair price
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    Niki T Easy process from start to finish. It took longer than initially advertised to start to evaluate my box of goodies, but as there were regular updates, one was never left wondering what was happening. Once I was ...
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    Martyn Cook Very easy, literally just pack in a box fill void areas with crumpled paper etc. I arranged a collection. They came next day. Plenty of update texts of progress then a very reasonable offer. Once accepted money in bank ...
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    ElaineMcconnon Perfect smooth transition from start to finish
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    tpd Everything went well and easy to use from start to finish
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    Mr Oxford Again good customer service 👌 love the pleasant updates of your box & happy with offer I will use VCC again & tell my friends
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    Catalin Fast answer to my inquiries!
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    Anne Briggs Amazing! Collected my box was kept informed every step of the way. Got a great price for items I would have either taking to charity or thrown away
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    Jose Knowles Brilliant service from Cashcow. Easy to contact them and i was kept informed about my goods. Very happy with what I received for my items. I would definitely use them again. Thankyou
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    Helen Corbett Being kept in touch with how my items are progressing. So easy to send items with the pre paid postage labels. I would certainly recommend you to my friends. Thank you

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