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Resolution request, why so long?

I bid and paid for an item on April 20, 2025, it's ETA via USPS Ground Advantage was to be on the 28th., it is now Tuesday, May 7 and I still have not received it.Payment for the transaction was posted on April 23, 2025.As of May 6, USPS tracking sta...

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Fake item, but pictures were real

I bought a figurine that was stated as authentic in the title and description. But it turned out to be a fake. The pictures were the same item that was sent thought. I would like to get a refund, but if I send the item back and pay the shipping, it i...

Same item being sold elsewhere

How is it possible that and item I have been looking at on Ebay also appears (identical serial number) on Wholesalefactory.ru (and for half the price)?

Cheap shipper cost me $400

I purchased a ring for $400 + Shipped my item In a paper FedEx envelope with no bubble wrap liner. So when package arrived my dad signed for it. I received a damage empty envelope with tape that cost me $400. Contacted seller insured me he sent . But...

USPS lost items and gave me proof

I purchased 13 basketball cards in separate auctions and the seller shipped as one package. USPS delivered to wrong address and gave me notification that they can’t recover them. I open many cases with eBay and they finally refund one of the cards. S...

Autopay strikes again?

Ebay member since Dec 07, 1996. Buyer. 100% positive feedback. Seems 1 hour autopay was turned on again after enjoying a reprieve through last Saturday when I was able to combine expensive foreign shipping from overseas. For what reason is it back on...

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Tax being charged on Silver Bullion

Just a heads up to Wisconsin Buyers of Silver Bullion. eBay has started charging tax on silver purchases. I have had to get a refund twice now and they keep saying it is the category sellers post their product in. I have added silver from different s...

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Fraud

I purchased a name brand eyshadow pencil but was sent a cheap imitation from china instead.In the offering it showed the name brand on the box. That is not what I got. I consider that fraud. I will never use ebay again.

Unauthorized charge?

I placed an order for an item in March. It didn’t arrive. So I requested a refund. I received the refund.Today I got a notification from eBay that the item is out for delivery! Automated message from eBay on eBay tracking page that my credit card has...

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eBay gave seller old address

After moving from Ga to Fl I went on eBay and changed to the new address. After changing the address I purchased 22 other item and they were all sent to the new address. When eBay sent me an email confirming the 23 purchase I replied they had given t...

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