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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    Mr graham bishton Very easy no problem
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    Mr. Stuart Duck The process was carried out in a timely fashion
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    Stephanie Raybould 👍 worked well but rather a lot of emails/phone calls/messages daily interrupted my day!! Good service and efficient provision of cash following acceptance of offer. Would have appreciated a detailed list of values for ...
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    Olivia Great company
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    BevHaywood Excellent service, would have liked a breakdown of the items
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    Linda Price Very helpful staff. Explain well what they accept. Happy with price offered and money in account within days. More than happy to use again.
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    Patricia Laidler Quick efficient service with good communication
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    Wendy Mitchell From beginning to end, I found the service could not be faulted. I particularly liked the messages I received throughout the whole process (box posted, box received, box being valued, offer sent). All of this took less ...
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    Susan Barker-McGuire Very easy. Box can be picked up from your door. The assessment of my goods was quick and I was happy with my offer. Thank you.
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    Marilyn Shepherd I was informed every day about my box, first when the label would arrive, how you return, I chose to have my box picked up from home at a convenient time for me. I recieved an email letting me know the box was on its ...
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    Heather Excellent service ,kept in touch got more than l expected to receive
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    Lisa Harris Fab experience!
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    Afzal Ahmed Its the most lovely and wonderful customer service not in the world but in the unoverae?
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    Julie T Easy to do payment received quickly
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    Ann South Everything was straight forward and kept constantly informed every step of the way.
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    Christine A very prompt reply and offer. After accepting the offer an excellent next day payment of the offer. Thank you.

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