SHILL BIDDING In eBay's own words, "Shill bidding is bidding that artificially increases an item's price or apparent desirability", and it's just as common on eBay as it is in any motor auction room up and...
How do you know what you're buying on eBay? or anywhere else for that matter. We can't all be an expert on everything...and if you're looking for something in particular...whether it's real crystal, vintage...
PLEASE RATE THIS ARTICLE AFTER READING (LINK CAN BE FOUND AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE) BUYING A PEN? SOME THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW TO SPOT FAKE MONT BLANC, DUPONT, PARKER PENS In the world of pens, there have...
A Guide to Fossil Collecting Collecting fossils can be a fun and educational past time for both young and old. Ebay has opened up the whole world to fossil collectors, with the opportunity to find many rare...
Polite communication with your seller, fair expectations and high recommendations for sellers who give you good service are part of what can make a buying experience terrific. Recent feedback changes have...
Recently I saw a very very nice figural vesta case a friend had bought off ebay for about $100. This piece was a sterling silver Pig vesta and while it was a great looking piece it was a modern copy . There...
Recently Ebay has been flooded with small solid silver Russian" traveling" icons.Unsuspecting ebayers bid hundreds of dollars on authentic antique Russian icon that originaly cost about twenty dollars or less...
Thanks for dropping by ....... When we first started on eBay in 2003, there were usually 200 to 300 listed Dzi Beads, of which 95% were all machine mass manufactured copies or imitations. Today , a simple...
After reading Richard Turners guide i decided to heed his advise and stay away from chinese sellers of Japanese swords. So when i saw a US antique collector selling a japanese sword aparanelty sourced form a...
Opium Weights: The Royal Animal Shaped Weights of the Burmese Empires View Bronze Burmese Opium Weights Google sabai designs gallery to view our complete collection of opium weights History The Burmese, along...