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Unfair restrictions

I am annoyed that I have had a restriction placed on my record for unpaid items and am unable now to bid on new auctions. I had contacted the seller to inform her that I had further items that I was bidding on and she was then going to invoice me. In...

refund

how do I perform a refund?

New Normal @ The Bay

OK, it time to Whine..... I've been a member for many years & buy approx 40X/year. Since WW#19, I've had to suffer thru several instances of sellers who send tracking #'s that they've created yet never are accepted into the couriers tracking system. ...

Resolved! Return c

Has anyone ever had trouble getting their money back for a return item? What happened to eBay guaranteed money back?

"Private" Bidder

The listing in question is NOT private, but I noticed a bidder has "private" beside their bid. I never noticed this before. Normally eBay just associates alfa/numeric characters to represent each bidder. As a buyer, how do I get to show the word "pri...

Purchase options

I need permission or know for lack of cash, if possible that I allow someone to just pay me an item (auction won) with my account, if it will not cause a problem with my account.I need a quick answer to finalize a purchaseThank you

Sneakers

I’ve ordered a pair of expensive shoes, and they have been with the authenticator for 3days now. I’ve ordered shoes before, and it has never taken this long. When I go to look at the pictures the seller posted, it now reads an error and the pictures ...

Legacy Grading

I thought PMG and PCGS were the only approved grading service permitted by eBay. Has this changed?

1851 o seated liberty silver dollar

Don't now much about coins. Purchased on a auction 1851 o seated liberty dollar coin, after looking this up no 1851 o were issued in 1851. The o is very clear on this coin picture can not find any coins that ever looked like this. From what I can rea...

Shipping labels

Is their a problem with the international shipping labels. I can not seem to get them now. Local works just fine.

Is this a scam?

I sold a laptop and I had to invoice the buyer. I sent it, but now they're asking me for my email... this is what they've pm'd me. They have zero stars btw, and so does the other bidder. If this is a scam, can I limit my auctions to aged members? Als...