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<p>[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 1281371, member: 27832"]If you have the knowledge and facilities to detect a fake, eBay's Buyer Protection <i>will</i> get you your money back. On the other hand, it does take time and effort, which I suppose constitutes risk.</p><p><br /></p><p>I've bought gold a dozen or more times from eBay, and I've had to invoke Buyer Protection twice (once because the item was never shipped, once because it was a cheap novelty advertised as a legit coin). I've checked weight and dimensions on every piece, and run several of them past dealers; all checked out.</p><p><br /></p><p>I did have one nasty episode earlier in the year with a fake Walker. I was insufficiently paranoid at the time. Again, though, Buyer Protection came through.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'll buy more if I spot a bargain.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 1281371, member: 27832"]If you have the knowledge and facilities to detect a fake, eBay's Buyer Protection [I]will[/I] get you your money back. On the other hand, it does take time and effort, which I suppose constitutes risk. I've bought gold a dozen or more times from eBay, and I've had to invoke Buyer Protection twice (once because the item was never shipped, once because it was a cheap novelty advertised as a legit coin). I've checked weight and dimensions on every piece, and run several of them past dealers; all checked out. I did have one nasty episode earlier in the year with a fake Walker. I was insufficiently paranoid at the time. Again, though, Buyer Protection came through. I'll buy more if I spot a bargain.[/QUOTE]
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