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<p>[QUOTE="Victor, post: 268694, member: 5454"]<b>Flea Bay selling</b></p><p><br /></p><p>How to sell on eBay? Easy. Buy for exorbitant prices and sell for no profit or give away at cost. You will be an instant success. No- just kidding of course but sometimes it seems so. My worst one was a 1952 Franklin half that after all was said and done cost me 5 cents to sell plus gas to the post office and wasted time. So I am in the same boat with you guys. The biggie for me is I hate to get Paypal. Darn it I do not have Paypal and I am stubbornly refusing to get it. So that hurts sales. </p><p>Then as far as the Kennedys go, they don't always sell. So then what, relist? Didn't sell the second time, relist it again?</p><p>No I gave up. What does seem to sell is albums, partially completed blue Whitman folders and sets. US coins only. World coins just sit there with no bids. I don't have the answer. </p><p> And right now with precious metals values in the dumpster; I'm not sure this is the right time to sell anyway.</p><p>And as always, I ask, how come so few people use the free "open" forum right here? I never get a reply to that one. </p><p> If you find the secret to eBay selling make a tape like they sell on TV. Charge people $49.95 to tell them what they know already![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Victor, post: 268694, member: 5454"][b]Flea Bay selling[/b] How to sell on eBay? Easy. Buy for exorbitant prices and sell for no profit or give away at cost. You will be an instant success. No- just kidding of course but sometimes it seems so. My worst one was a 1952 Franklin half that after all was said and done cost me 5 cents to sell plus gas to the post office and wasted time. So I am in the same boat with you guys. The biggie for me is I hate to get Paypal. Darn it I do not have Paypal and I am stubbornly refusing to get it. So that hurts sales. Then as far as the Kennedys go, they don't always sell. So then what, relist? Didn't sell the second time, relist it again? No I gave up. What does seem to sell is albums, partially completed blue Whitman folders and sets. US coins only. World coins just sit there with no bids. I don't have the answer. And right now with precious metals values in the dumpster; I'm not sure this is the right time to sell anyway. And as always, I ask, how come so few people use the free "open" forum right here? I never get a reply to that one. If you find the secret to eBay selling make a tape like they sell on TV. Charge people $49.95 to tell them what they know already![/QUOTE]
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