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Re: eBay and "Only ship to North America" Sellers
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lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au
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Date:
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Mon, 10 Jul 2000 23:32:52 GMT
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I would ask around in .general to see if anyone is willing to be a "drop
shipment" location for you.
I would not be a good person, as I get too many packages and I wouldn't want
yours to get mixed up with mine. But I'm sure someone would be willing!
Paul Sinasohn
In lugnet.org.au, Jamie Obrien writes:
> Hi, i know people have gone on about this before, and i know the trouble that
> it takes to ship stuff overseas, so is there any easy way around this that
> won't affect the seller too bad.
>
> I usually contact a seller if i see that he only ships to North America, to see
> if i can join the bidding/sniping, but a few times i've only noticed this at
> the last minute, or the auction was in its closing stages so there wasn't
> really time to check.
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> I was thinking it may be OK if i was able to get someone state side to have the
> sets shipped to, and every few months get the stuff shipped home. IMO's only
> take 3-4 days (I'm shocked at AP's speed here!!!!) to get to the states, so as
> long as the postal address is to an North America, is it OK. Should i let the
> seller know before hand?
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> I've done alot of handling to the Middle East, and know some of the hassles
> involved in OS Shipping, but there are some things i realllllly want, and don't
> want to miss out if i can help it.
>
> Jamie
> <Be Happy, give your local MP a Mini-Fig, better yet deliver it in person!!!>
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