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How can I search for sellers in my own state and surrounding states, closer to where I live?

Auction - Best Offer - but no Buy it Now

I've never seen this before. There's an item with an opening bid of $15, it also has a Best Offer, but there's no option to Buy it Now. So I clicked on the Best Offer and it shows that I'm competing with one other (blind) offer. It's just a regular e...

Can't pay with ebay gift card. Please help.

I have been buysing stuff on ebay with ebay gift cards for the past month with no problem. However when I got my ebay gift card yesterday it no longer is letting me pay. I check my gift card box at the bottom of the payment screen and the remaining b...

Can't delete items from Watch list

I see in the past this happened, now since I have a new "look" in my ebay watch list I can click the boxes beside items I want to delete and at the top I click "delete", then a blue message box pops up and says "3 items deleted" or ever how many I ch...

The seller did not reply, did not ship my products.

After 7 days paid, The seller did not reply ( I tried to contact about 3 times), did not ship my products. Please help me take back my money. Unluckily, I paid by bank transfer. What should I do now ?. It is not a small amount of money.

Resolved! canceled order and lying seller

I paid for (buy it now) 2 items from one seller and then the seller messages me saying my items will not be shipped because they have been found to be in "poor condition". I was okay with that, **bleep** happens.but then I saw that the seller not onl...

I purchased something that was Not As Described ...

Good morning. Last week, I purchased a camera kit via Ebay. The description said that it included two lenses. When the kit arrived, it turns out that the two lenses were "add-ons" that are only functional when added to a main lens, which necessitates...

Location of items

This has to do with stamp collecting. Recently there were many items listed to either buy or bid on in this case the items were listed as being in France (I'm in the US). I then saw that shipping was going to be 6 weeks. This is absurd as a first cla...

Resolved! Bought a counterfeit item and its in the post office at this moment.

Bought a guitar from a UK seller. And found out it is not an authentic item. After a good long search on the internet, and found legit comparison for reference. The guitar that I m getting have many variants from the original. For example, the print ...

Chinese sellers abusing Speed Pak for bait-and-switch?

I just recently received two different orders sent directly from China using the new Speed Pak service, and both were bait-and-switch scams. One shorted me on quantity on top of that.One seller already got away with screwing me by asking me to return...

Suspicious listings

Hello! Today I bought a very expensive Brazilian banknote for a very cheap price. I found it suspicious and I went for more information on the note and its recorded prices and I found the very same note sold this year on a very famous American auctio...

Resolved! Buyer not happy with listings...

I am a part time small seller and buyer on ebay. I keep reading about how the sales are down. They are not good for me either. That said, I was looking for a casual button down women's shirt/blouse and browsing the available listings. Here is what I ...

USPS Mail Delivery Problem

Hi. I’m a buyer and I can tell you there are serious problems with the USPS deliveries. I ordered several items from amazon and 1 from eBay. The shipments were going to be delivered over a 3 day period per the orders. Day 1 - everything delivered. Da...

hello I cancelled order..

HelloI mistake oredered a laptop in June 9, after 5 min I cancelled order.But June 11 I received massage from ebay, that massage say I cant cancel my order because my order already shipped in June 10 and I quickly wrote a massage to seller about I ca...