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<p>[QUOTE="susanlynn9, post: 33716, member: 1258"]If you paid by Paypal, your dispute needs to be filed with Paypal before you file it with eBay. Since Paypal is the one that would succeed in getting your money back for you, this makes sense. If you file with eBay first, your Paypal dispute will not be opened.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you paid by any other means, I would strongly suggest opening up the dispute now with eBay. Usually, once the seller receives a communication either by Paypal or eBay, they cough up the money. </p><p><br /></p><p>I wouldn't be too hard on myself for buying from him. At first glance, his feedback looks fine and it only takes a couple of negs to bring down a FB rating when there are only 500 or so total. The positive comments looked good too. I definitely would have asked him for pictures of both sides. The pictures look like they were scanned and the color usually comes out darker in a scan so I'm sure it looks richer and more even in the pictures than on the actual coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>When you start your report with eBay, I would also suggest reporting the two listings to the CCW. This is the Coins Community Watch at eBay. They are the committee who works with the ANA in reviewing fraudulent/suspicious auctions. Here is the link:</p><p><a href="http://pages.ebay.com/help/policies/selling-coins.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://pages.ebay.com/help/policies/selling-coins.html" rel="nofollow">http://pages.ebay.com/help/policies/selling-coins.html</a></p><p>Go to the bottom of the page and click on Report and then fill in the form. Make sure that you give a complete description of what happened and your attempts to resolve it with the seller.</p><p><br /></p><p>Good luck and let me know if there is any way I can help.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="susanlynn9, post: 33716, member: 1258"]If you paid by Paypal, your dispute needs to be filed with Paypal before you file it with eBay. Since Paypal is the one that would succeed in getting your money back for you, this makes sense. If you file with eBay first, your Paypal dispute will not be opened. If you paid by any other means, I would strongly suggest opening up the dispute now with eBay. Usually, once the seller receives a communication either by Paypal or eBay, they cough up the money. I wouldn't be too hard on myself for buying from him. At first glance, his feedback looks fine and it only takes a couple of negs to bring down a FB rating when there are only 500 or so total. The positive comments looked good too. I definitely would have asked him for pictures of both sides. The pictures look like they were scanned and the color usually comes out darker in a scan so I'm sure it looks richer and more even in the pictures than on the actual coin. When you start your report with eBay, I would also suggest reporting the two listings to the CCW. This is the Coins Community Watch at eBay. They are the committee who works with the ANA in reviewing fraudulent/suspicious auctions. Here is the link: [url]http://pages.ebay.com/help/policies/selling-coins.html[/url] Go to the bottom of the page and click on Report and then fill in the form. Make sure that you give a complete description of what happened and your attempts to resolve it with the seller. Good luck and let me know if there is any way I can help.[/QUOTE]
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