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Any Advice please, Buyer problem
Hi, Dont know if any one can offer any advice, I recently opened a shop , I have got a buyer who is now saying that I ignored her emails, I didn't(she contacted me 2 days after buying an item to ask when she would receive it) she bought it on a bank holiday and i clearly stated 2nd class post. When she received it the next…
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Auction Fever
Most of us have done it at some point, got involved in a bidding war and paid more than we wanted to for an item :o I now put in a max bid at the end to avoid this. I have been looking at a particular item and there are a few on auction at the moment. I checked the completed listings to get an idea of selling price and…
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Items not received
I ordered a pack of phone covers on 28 august, seller has said he posted them the same day but i haven't received them yet. Today he has said Thank you for your email. We can see from our records that it was posted to you on 28-AUG-2012 using Royal Mail and was sent to your address below. All items within the UK are sent…
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How long to wait for a reply about payment?
Hi all, I recently sold a shirt on eBay and the buyer has yet to pay despite winning the auction a week ago. The last time this happened I messaged the buyer who told me there was a problem with her bank and despite waiting for it, I eventually got my money. However, I'm not sure how long to wait for a reply to my message…
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Incomplete Address
I sold an item on ebay, I posted it out but have had it returned by royal mail as an incomplete address, What happens regarding postage costs etc, do i have to pay it again or does the buyer have to fund this?? Thanks
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Closing Ebay Shop Question
Wondered if anyone knows when you close a shop if the system saves your listings so they could be re-listed as BIN's or are they deleted completely meaning l have to start from scratch. Thanks
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Selling at a boot sale - first time advice needed.
After getting fed up with giving good quality stuff away on Freecycle I have decided to try to sell my goods at a boot sale. I've never done this before so can anyone offer advice on what kind of things sell well, and what things are impossible to shift? I have a large amount of cushions, bedding, curtains and lamps for…
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Possible negative coming.....
Hi All, sold something on ebay that ended Friday night (9pm) - the item is to be sent special delivery. The buyer emailed me this morning asking why he hasnt received the item as it is next day special delivery and is I had put the dispatch day as 2 workings days (which is actually tomorrow) which is clearly visible on the…
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Money order from thailand??? Safe??
Thai buyer wants to send me a "money order" for £250 (says he has no paypal) anyone knows if he's referring to western union which I seem to remember can be dodgy and we all stopped taking it years ago. I'm inclined to trust him the item isn't exactly in a category that fraudsters target and he has 2500 feedback buying…
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Same Buyer - Different eBay Accounts
Hi there We sold a couple of items on eBay this evening, both 'winners' are the same person but have different eBay usernames and different addresses in the same city. He has a positive feedback of 4 on one account and a positive feedback of 1 on the other, all being recent transactions. He hasn't paid for either item yet.…
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Ebay taking payment and acting as third party for car sale?
Been looking at a car in ebay and they seller has sent me an email with this mentioned in it. Ive had a google but not been able to find anything about this service, has anyone on here heard of it?
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How long to show up in paypal?
Had a problem with a transaction and the seller is refunding part of the payment. Just wondering how long it takes transactions to show up in papal, as they reckon they put it through yesterday morning? I'm not being impatient, there's no rush, just surprised as I thought it would be almost instant. Thanks
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Ebay notifications
I've just realised I'm no longer getting emails from Ebay, about listings or things I'm watching. I listed last Sunday evening for the first time since last year, and I had no mail to say the item was listed. I'm also not getting notices about items finishing, nor about bidding. Have they stopped sending out emails about…
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ebay item sent recorded delivery, not received
Ill keep it short, item sent on 16 Aug recorded delivery, buyer emailed last week saying no delivery has been made. checked royal mail tracking and it says in processing. buyer warns me he will open an ebay case, even though item was sent recorded delivery. (Also he payed for 2nd class but I PAID extra to cover my back)…
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Restrictions on new accounts
Ive had a little look around but can't find the answer to this. Last year I upgraded my personal account to business when I started selling for a profit on eBay. However, now I want to take advantage of the free listings in the name of decluttering but I can only sell 10 items a month. I'm using my finances account and he…
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Packaging Problem
Hi I sold a childrens train set which I advertised mainly for collection, but someone has bought it and wants it posted. Can anyone suggest how I package it? Its a plastic set but in a box quite a bit bigger than the actual pieces, so they rattle around quite a bit. I have quite a few used padded envelopes, so do you think…
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eBay help
Hey Love reading the threads down here. Learn so much. But I need you guys help Bought an item from a seller, Never received it after a week. So I sent a message to the seller asking if they posted. They reply that Royal mail have told her theres been alot of theft from the Manchester Mail Centre (We share the same mail…
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Analogue LCD TV and Hard Disk Recorder
Hi, I'm thinking of taking an old 15" lcd tv and separate hard disk recorder to a car boot. Both are analogue, so would need a Freeview box or similar to be of any real use. Do you think it would be worth taking and what price would you expect to get? I understand anything would be better than them sitting in the back…
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RE Rolex pictures ebay scam
I can't find the thread on here but the scam seller of the rolex pictures has posted on seller central complaining that his account has been suspended! He doesn't think he's done anything wrong lol.
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An offer I can't refuse or should I?
I've put my husband's old film camera on Ebay with all it's bits and pieces. The camera isn't worth much but it does contain lenses. I've had an email request from someone offering to buy the two lenses for 7 times the starting price plus postage cost to China. He has asked that I send him an invoice and he will pay via…
