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Re: My Ebay listings
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Date: 
Tue, 5 Jun 2001 07:50:57 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.uk, Michael Pratt writes:
> To those whom it may concern....I have had to cancel a number of my e-bay
> listings recently because in error I limited shipping to UK only which as
> most of you will know will cut out the US market completely.
> I had thought that adding an error message to my descriptions would
> rectify the error but of course one searches for items available to ones
> country so the listings would not show up in US even with the correction.
> 
> So I will say here and now a big sorry to those affected.
> 
> You will see that all auctions have been re-listed save for the MISB
> Metroliner which will be relisted on Wednesday
> 
> Michael Pratt

I thought it was only me that did daft stuff like that - I once listed items as
being available to US only! The default search on ebay.com (I think) is for
located in "any country". I quite often get US bidders being surprised that
they had bid on a UK auction - even when I list them in UKP. I was once asked
which state the UK was in by a US serviceman serving overseas!

Good luck with your auctions.

Scott A



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To those whom it may concern....I have had to cancel a number of my e-bay listings recently because in error I limited shipping to UK only which as most of you will know will cut out the US market completely. I had thought that adding an error (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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