 | | ebay: auction help and 5986, Amazon Ancient Ruins —George Haberberger
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| | | Hello, I'm selling my first item on ebay, a 5986 I got a Target a few summers back. Oddly though, no one is interested in it, but the same thing from another ebay seller is up to $56, (URL) anyone have any ideas why, is it because my picture is (...) (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | | | | Re: ebay: auction help and 5986, Amazon Ancient Ruins —Ken Cefaratti
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| | | | | I bet you will get some action after the other one ends, as the loser(s) will probably start bidding on yours :) It seems that the most activity occurs within the last 5 - 10 minutes of an auction. Ken Cefaratti (...) (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | | | | | | Re: ebay: auction help and 5986, Amazon Ancient Ruins —George Haberberger
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| | | | | | Sadly, My auction ends first. Really, I searched ebay to make sure no one else was selling this set. Any questions, let me know. George (...) (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | | | | | | | Re: ebay: auction help and 5986, Amazon Ancient Ruins —Kevin Wilson
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| | | | | | | George Haberberger wrote in message ... (...) Main reason IMO is that the other auction started at 1.00 and yours at 20.00. So anyone looking for that set would naturally put their first bid on the other one since it was (then) lower: once people (...) (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | | | | | | | Re: ebay: auction help and 5986, Amazon Ancient Ruins —Maggie Cambron
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| | | | | | | (...) Hi George, Sometimes it happens by chance that an auction gets overlooked. That's how I recently got a Poolside Pardise for $9.95 *including* shipping. :-) The advantage you have is that you can flog your auction here on Lugnet (and in a way (...) (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | | | | | | | Re: ebay: auction help and 5986, Amazon Ancient Ruins —Lindsay Frederick Braun
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| | | | | | (...) A set like 5986, you'll probably *never* be the only seller. I see that yours is up to $31, but the big reason why it hasn't gone higher is that you still have over four days left. Wait and see--when the weekend hits, it'll shoot right up (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | | | | Re: ebay: auction help and 5986, Amazon Ancient Ruins —Jude Beaudin
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| | | | | (...) Don't forget you set the first bid amount to $20.00 where as he had it set to $1.00. Once a couple of people start competing, it is easy to not see a better deal. Jude (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | | | | Re: auction help and 5986, Amazon Ancient Ruins —Huw Millington
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| | | | "George Haberberger" <George.Haberberger@...xerox.com> wrote in message news:GwvMGr.C38@lugnet.com... (...) back. (...) (URL) (...) ebay (...) Well, it doesn't help that you won't ship abroad. <rant not directed at George in particular> I never (...) (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | | | | | Re: auction help and 5986, Amazon Ancient Ruins —Sheree Rosenkrantz
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| | | | | (...) Double check me on this, but I think George does indeed offer to ship internationally (worldwide). His auction is: (URL) is the other fellow who will ship to US only. (URL) (...) Having enjoyed the benefits of being able to buy from ebay (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | | | | | | Re: auction help and 5986, Amazon Ancient Ruins —Huw Millington
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| | | | | | "sheree rosenkrantz" <srosez@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GwwEMt.Bz8@lugnet.com... (...) Huw (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | | | | | International Shipping (was Re: auction help and 5986, Amazon Ancient Ruins) —Rob Doucette
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| | | | (...) SNIP (...) Since cleared up in another post. (...) I ship internationally (at least 40%), and do enjoy buying and selling overseas (Europe and Asia, mostly). Recently, shipping to the UK has proven to be a royal pain in the butt (no pun (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jun-02, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | | | | | Re: International Shipping (was Re: auction help and 5986, Amazon Ancient Ruins) —Michael Edwards
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| | | | As a fellow UK user I can help you here 1. This is a payment slip in which a user has to pay Tax of the import of this packet, If I am correct the rate taxable is beyond £20.00 UKP if its selected as Gift. since you have declared it as Merchandise (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jun-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | | | | | Re: International Shipping (was Re: auction help and 5986, Amazon Ancient Ruins) —Rob Doucette
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| | | | (...) I always check 'Merchandise' on the customs form; it is my understanding that checking 'gift' would constitute fraud (invoice in package, etc.) So it was most likely returned because the receiver did not collect the package and not becuase (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jun-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | | | | | Re: International Shipping (was Re: auction help and 5986, Amazon Ancient Ruins) —James Brown
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| | | | | (...) That is correct. Nickle and Dime stuff that the PO will never tag you for, but still fraud. As a note, you don't need to check off any of those boxes; I always just write "Lego toys" in the descriptor, attach the correct dollar value for the (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jun-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | | | | | | Re: International Shipping (was Re: auction help and 5986, Amazon Ancient Ruins) —Ray Sanders
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| | | | | | (...) There is a running thread (somewhere else) where I pointed out the page [1][2] in the USPS International Mail Manual (IMM) that documents that packages being shipped via Airmail Letter Post AND weighing less than 1 pound AND "are not (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jun-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | | | | | Re: International Shipping (was Re: auction help and 5986, Amazon Ancient Ruins) —Michael Edwards
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| | | | (...) Yup, thats true. (...) In this case that would be the reason. A mistake on Royal Mail that they didn't leave a card or the receiver didn't want to pick it up. ~~ Mike Edwards ~~ (URL) ~ Edwards-Parts (URL) ~ Kanohi-Power.com ~~ (22 years ago, 5-Jun-02, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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