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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    Rosie Vintage Cash Cow made things simple and straightforward. They kept me updated throughout. The process took a little longer than normal due to the high volume of boxes they had to process. They gave me a very fair ...
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    Frederick Sutton Kept me informed as to progress of my box at all times
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    Cathy Macmillan I was delighted with the service I received. I was kept informed each step of the way, and I was happy with the payment.
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    Tony Pegg iow I am satisfied with the offer I received,however,I would have been interested to see a breakdown of the valuations, not to query these, but just to make me aware of what has value and what does not
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    Kelly Copp Always kept in contact with me reassuring me that they would be in touch soon easy to post to them also the amount I was offered was such a lovely surprise was not expecting that much as soon as I accepted the offer ...
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    Liz Burslem You kept me informed of progress being made. I was so delighted with amount I was given. The items had belonged to my husband who died last November, he would have been so pleased for me! I It was tough for me selling ...
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    Angela Patricia Great customer service. Always kept in the loop. Very fair. Have already recommend this company.
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    Keith Patrick Fuller It was a very good experience, from start to finish every thing was explained and the service was brilliant.
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    Mr Colin Hanley Traful and honest from start to finish kept well informed very happy with the offer
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    Helen Smith Kept informed ever step of the way Lovely company to deal with
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    richard boseley Very proffesional and efficient. Would like a breakdown of valuation though. Otherwise faultless
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    Marek Balog Yes I wan’t about me many 500
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    Michele Byrne VCC were very professional kept you updated all the time my offer was very good couldn’t fault them at all. Would definitely use again and recommend.
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    Jayne Warrington Easy to get the labels Took mine to the Post office. Speedy processing and a fabulous offer Payment took less than a day
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    customer Easy process. Enjoyed having a clear out. Happy with the cash deal. I will be having another clear out very soon.
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    Mrs Patricia Taylor Although it took a while for them to value my items they stayed in contract to inform me what was happening. Once offer was accepted money arrived the next day. Pleased with the way they kept me informed at all stages

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