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Shiply courier vanished with my items
I purchased 2 Ikea cabinets from eBay and the seller agreed I could source a courier and arrange collection myself. Went on Shiply and found a courier, paid them with the agreement that they would collect on 23rd MArch and deliver within 2-3 days. Collection went fine and was all done to timeframe. Cabinets have still not…
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Value of porcelain and china
Hello Good afternoon, are there any sites I could get porcelain or china valued without any expense. Sadly my mum passed a year ago, and she has a couple of ornamental bells and a vase. I would like to find out if they are of any value. Thank you
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ebay login - texts with security code don't come to phone
Has anyone had, and resolved, this ebay login issue?For several weeks, I haven't been able to login to my ebay account as the authentication code sent to my mobile phone never comes through.My mobile phone number hasn't changed.My password and user name are unchanged, and are not the problem.I haven't changed anything on…
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Sending tennis rackets to USA - best option?
I need to send a couple of Tennis rackets to USA. Looking for suggestions on the best way to do this, in case anyone has done something similar recently? Thanks in advance.
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Ordered two of the same item from ebay, only one arrived and send via Amazon not RM as described.
I ordered two of a product from ebay. Package arrived and there is only one of the item, plus it seems to have come from and be delivered by Amazon rather than delivered by Royal Mail which is what the delivery info on the auction says it should have come by. There is tracking but with no number. I have just looked at the…
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Business v Private Pros & Cons
Recently I have been selling more and more on eBay and already include the income on my Self Assessment. My account is currently a Private account and I am tempted to switch to a Business account. What are the pros and cons of this?
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reminder about seller preferences and non payers
I thought it worth reminding about using your seller preferences to stop serial non payers from buying or bidding on your items. With people reporting an increase in non payers in some categories it is worth reviewing your seller preferences to block as many as you can, let them struggle to find sellers who will accept…
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Royal Mail Tracked Delivery to wrong address
Wife ordered some clothes online and the items were sent recorded delivery however the items are showing as being delivered but with a picture of someone else front door. So it's clear the items have been delivered to the wrong address, I tried to contact Royal Mail but their online system just asks you to call a number…
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Vinted lost post compensation insufficient?
I have just started using Vinted the first two transactions went fine. However, I have a problem with my third order I sold a new pair of shoes for £35 and it appears that item is now lost in the post. I sent the item through Inpost which was the only option available. After speaking to Vinted it appears that the maximum…
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Seller error, help on proposal
eBay. Seller has inadvertently sent me the wrong parcel, it happens, no big deal. I have a pair of shoes, someone else has my jumper. The seller has asked that I post the shoes to the correct buyer and that the jumper be posted to me by the recipient. I have three concerns. If I don't get the jumper will I have any…
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RM Tacked 24 and 48. Wasn't the price supposed to reduce today?
i just paid £3.39 for each of my Tracked48 parcels that i'd saved to pay for today from sales from Saturday onwards. (paid via ebay).
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Why Do Sellers List With Best Offer .........
When they are not willing to accept even 10% off BIN price ?Feels like they are just messing buyers around :(
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Multiple tracking numbers on single eBay order?
I haven't done personal sales for a while on eBay. I've sold multiple items to the same customer from a single eBay listing. It needs to be sent in 2 boxes and is going by RM Tracked 48 so I have 2 tracking numbers. Is it possible to add both tracking numbers to the order? Or do I just add one and then send the buyer the…
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Bought item collection only - no response from seller to request for address
Eight days ago I won an auction for a collection only item. I paid immediately and ebay sent me the collection code to give to seller on collection. I sent a courtesy message to the seller a couple of hours later re arranging collection and giving a rough idea of the huge chunks of time (whole days) in the past week when I…
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Overweight parcel when not overweight
Has anyone ever sent a parcel with Royal Mail which has been rejected and returned for being overweight (when it's not overweight). Posted a RM 48 parcel on Monday, weighs just over 6kg but purchased the up to 10kg medium parcel on RM website, just went on to tracking today to check it's progress and it says: "Rejected…
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fastest sale ever?
I've had some fast sales in my time, but I've just had the fastest yet. I'm making the most of the totally free listings on my private account , just mass listing box loads of stored items that I've had for years - and had prepared a bunch of photos to list things this afternoon. Listed one item and by the time I had…
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Change to Offers on EBay
Have EBay changed the rules about making offers meaning you have to pay immediately if your offer is accepted?This applies to items that are collection only that otherwise you may pay cash for even if you pick up the item in person.
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Vinted is there an ombudsman!!!
So brought my son a pair of walking boots a parcel with my name and delivery address came filled with cheap shien tat and bits of plastic I raised dispute immediately and sent the requested pictures and explanation this was all done within the 48 hour time period! you can imagine how furious I am to see that vinted have…
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Cheaper to send a package than a large letter via Royal Mail? [Tracked, Europe]
According to the latest Royal Mail prices, it is cheaper to tracked item to Europe as a package than it is to send it as a large letter. Seems a bit counter-intuitive to me but the facts speak for themselves: Online price guide (valid from 2 April 2024) (royalmail.com) The figures seem to match those of the Click and Drop…
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Selling decades-long model railway magazine collection
Hi, my Dad was a lifelong steam railway enthusiast and after he passed away last year we’d love to sell his collections of model railway magazines, full sets, decades-long. No idea what value they might be but think best to sell than just give away. I’m looking for ideas on where we’d find potential buyers, whether eBay or…