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How to get help on the Collectibles and Arts board

Everyone here is a volunteer. All are eBay users, buyers and sellers, willing to give time and energy to help one another. The information provided helps sellers make more money, helps buyers make better choices, and helps collectors better appreciat...

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post card

As I was going thru stuff in my computer room today I found a very old 1c post card in MINT condition with a picture of George Washington in green color , in the upper right corner. I have all the latest Scott & H. E. Harris catalogs but I can't find...

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Mercatino Delle Pollie Corato Italy ~ Stamp is R & S or P & S - WHERE? WHAT? WHO? Please help.

Hi All, Yea, another item I can't really get to the bottom of. Help, please. Google had zero results for the search "Mercatino Delle Pollie" and when I searched "R & S vintage porcelain" many items appeared but with a different R & S logo which seems...

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1919 s - Penny struck on another blank 2.59 grams

I found this 1919 s wheat cent, apparently struck in another blank, it is slightly thinner and weights 2.59 grams, - I do not think the weight relates to the wear, instead i believe it relates to the thickness of the coin. , I made some comparison to...

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Resolved! Supposed “restricted material” goods seized but resold by GSP Pitney Bowes on eBay by same sellers

I have been buying antique and vintage Mah Jong sets on eBay to donate to a museum. A few months ago I had 3 different sets "seized" supposedly because of restricted materials despite having purchased other bovine or cow bone and bamboo sets that I h...

how to list cost of goods for tax purposes

I'm a life long collector of antique items. For tax purposes in 2024, how do i handle this when I don't remember what I paid for items, often bought 20 to 30 years ago? I sell mainly pre owned sterling silver jewelry and collectables, pocket and wris...

Artist

 Can anyone make out the artist’s name on this art work? Thanks 

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Anyone recognize these little mice?

About 1" and ceramicLooks like they had a label I have these 2 mini mice, but can't find any like them. They are approx. 1" high and made of ceramic. And it seems they had labels on the bottom? Has anyone seen these/know who made them? Thank you for ...

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What is this?

This item folds down flat to store. It has two rubber feet. When standing the bed of it is about 18" long. The part with the rubber feet is about 20 1/2" long. At first I thought it was a footstool but the angle seems to be off. Any clues would be ap...

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Who knows the American artist Pat Norton? thanks

Who knows the American artist Pat Norton?I can’t access Google in China, and there is very little content on Bing. Why are there no sales records of this artist's original works on Internet, but there are indeed some prints of hers for sale?I haven’t...

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Prohibited Item?

I want to sell a very high-end Persian Rug but am told this is prohibited. However, there are many Persian rugs for sale on the site. How do I get my rug listed?

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