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Western Union
A newbie bought one of my items from Greece and has opted to pay by Western Union. He said hes paid £26 and has given me a money control number. He says hes no idea what paypal is and if I don't accept this WU then he will have lost £26. What is my options with this, where would I cash it and what would the fees be if any?…
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Buying a New Wedding Dress from Ebay? (Merged)
Hi all I am considering buying a wedding dress from an ebay shop. Has anyone done this? All the shops seem to have good feedback but I am an ebay novice. Has anyone bought their dress from ebay? Thanks! :D
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Ebay rules question
I'm selling some tickets for a take that concert on ebay cos I will be going camping this weekend instead. i copied the spiel(description) from someone elses description which included the line: ANYBODY INTERESTED IN MAKING ME AN OFFER FOR THE TICKETS, PLEASE CONTACT ME ASAP. Someone has since emailed me asking : Q: Hi…
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What Is The Best Thing You Have Ever Sold On Ebay?
What Is The Best Thing You Have Ever Sold On Ebay? I once sold a 06 red nose for £7.00 and a 99p teddy bear for £11.69
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What On Earth.....?????
Item Number: 9131137539 Is it just me or is eBay just getting weirder. One v3 razr costs £110 r.r.p, why will people bid upto £720 for a BARRED and USED one? ? ? Somethign isnt quite right........ It cannot be a mistake as there are TWO people bidding on it and they started from £600. What is this? ? ? Thanks -MoE-
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Bidder ID private
I've seen before the bidders ID kept private, I think that is an option the seller can select for the listing ..... correct? Why would a seller do this? As far as I can see it serves no useful purpose and only helps shillers. I would not bid on a listing which kept bidders ID private. Would you? But I have just come…
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A bit of advice please, feedback
Hi All :) Righty, where to start :D I just need a bit of advice, i dont know whether to leave a neutral or a negative.... I bought a 'new' phone...as u can see here, it is def listed as new... [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif]Type: [/FONT]Flipphone [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif]Model: [/FONT]RAZR V3i [FONT=Arial,…
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Probable scam
Just got this email and have reported to spoof@ebay.co.uk Weird as the listing actually went for $4,050 Here it is $2,050.00 have been transfered to your paypal account 12 hours ago, The item# : 4634543874 If i don`t have an answer I`LL REPORT THIS FRAUD TO PAYPAL AND EBAY !! Dianna Milles IIConect Inc. General Manager…
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What happens next?
I reported a buyer for using another account whilst suspended last night. I've had an email for ebay which says that will usually take 24 hours to look into this, but that I will not be told the outcome. The only information that was the same on both accounts was a mobile phone number. Is this enough to get them suspended…
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E-Book
I bought an ebook off ebay (police autions etc). I didn't read the auction properly and thought i was bidding on an actual mpbile phone - yes i am THAT daft! Anyway, decided to relist - just to make my money back, the person i bought it off is still selling (along with other people). I bought for 12.99 but decided to sell…
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Advice Please - Nightmare Ebayer
I sold a dress which was in perfect condition (although not brand new) on ebay. The buyer put in a bid at the very last minute. She had feedback of -1. What a nightmare. I posted the item next day. She emailed on the day of receipt (Saturday before May Day Bank Holiday) to complain and request a refund because it didn't…
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Deleting an Auction - Help needed please
I'm fairly new to e-bay and have recently started selling a few items. Last night I listed some items. E-bay seemed to be playing up a bit and this morning I noticed that the same item has in fact been listed twice, as two separate auctions. How can I delete one of these and will I still have to pay the listing fees as it…
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Confused novice
As you may know I have recently registered with ebay and started selling. I am also looking to buy a bike and have been watching various auctions. I am confused as to what is happening here, is there a reasonable explanation for this: This has surely sold for £32?…
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slow payer want sgoods quickly (again)
This is just a general whinge really. Had a buyer bought a few bits and bobs from me just over a week ago, I sent a combined invoice and she responded to say that she didn't want to pay by paypal as it wasn't safe (I got the usual little lecture about how I shouldn't use it either). I responded immediately pointing out…
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E books
Hi I am wondering about ebooks. Do you just browse the net and buy them and then sell on on ebay? Is there any limit to re sale like copyright? Does anyone have a good supplier they would like to share?!
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Magic Key
Must have a bid on this wonderful and valuable item. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=9514375177&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT&rd=1
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RM Chief on breakfast TV
The RM chief is going to be on the BBC Breakfast news today and there is a web page somewhere (trying to find it) where you can leave your questions. So far most of the questions they have read out concern missing parcels, and someone actually asked whether they still employ thieves in the RM (which seemed a bit harsh for…
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PayPal receiving limit.
I just discovered that PayPal had set a receiving limit for personal account, which is 250 for me. But unfortunately, I am about to receive a payment more than that for my laptop sold on ebay, and the buyer insists in using PayPal. I don't want to upgrade to the premier account from which PayPal will charge a heaven. Is…
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whats your best car boot buys
just delighted and feel that i ought to share this with u all, been to a local car boot today and picked up some mega bargains out of £10 i spent got the following 50p - childs Audi ride on car (which cleaned up without fault) 50p- little tikes transporter and 2 cars (new £30+) £1 - childs push along pram £2.50 - buggy…
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when is the best time for auctions to close
I am a new ebay seller and am finding it difficult to suss out when is the best time for my auctions to close. Any advice from more experienced sellers would be much appreciated Many thanks