eBay must not realize how antique collecting works. They have gotten rid
of almost every category that helps antique buyers find items. It's
impossible to find anything. Example, today I woke up and couldn't
search "Clothes" in Vintage Barbie categor...
I got a scary email yesterday, which I copy and pasted below. I just
called eBay and it sounds like they're doing random batches of sellers
to do this to, but it didn't provide me with confidence. I haven't done
anything wrong, only 2 returns in year...
June 25th I had a buyer request a return after a week of having an item.
They said they "didn't like it" and it was clear it was buyers remorse.
Whatever, I wait for the item to be shipped back. eBay gives this buyer
until the 9th to ship it, and so ...
This is not the same as a pandemic stricken country concerned about
public health. This is a targeted, deliberate attack on the antique &
vintage community.
And the thing is, Antique & Vintage Dolls aren't something to poo-poo
and tell me to cry about. A lot of dealers don't dabble in dolls, can't
tell the difference between an A&M and a Walda, and that's okay, but...
When you consider that one single vi...
Yup, eBay was the only website that understood collectors as evidence by
how their categories were set up. It had nearly every niche, every era,
every collector term---they had thought of everything (because they did
actual research and contacted fie...
eBay---If you want to add irrelevant specifics for antique dealers, why
can't you also have antique categories? Why are the two mutually
exclusive? Why can't there be an Antique & Vintage Category anymore
within a chosen collectible? I don't understa...
