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<p>[QUOTE="Hiddendragon, post: 2815026, member: 25270"]A month or two ago I sold three coins to a buyer on eBay. I sell cheaper foreign coins and tracking isn't practical for these items since shipping would cost 3 times what the item costs. I almost never have problems and everyone's happy at saving some money. Well, after about a week this guy opens an item not received case. I asked him to wait a little since it was so soon, but eventually I gave him a refund. </p><p><br /></p><p>So fast forward to last week, when the same person buys a coin from another account I have. I recognized the name, so I've been keeping a close eye on it. It was shipped July 27, and today, Aug. 3 he opened an item not received case. I also looked at his feedback and a few sellers noted that he claimed items not received from them. He could be doing this to a lot of people because you can't leave negative feedback for a buyer and most sellers would just write it off as bad luck and not realize they're being scammed. </p><p><br /></p><p>I'm really annoyed and I want to do something, but I don't know what. If you don't have tracking eBay will automatically rule in favor of the buyer in any dispute. I wanted to spread his name so you all can add him to your block list - <a href="http://myworld.ebay.com/jeffrejone-89" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://myworld.ebay.com/jeffrejone-89" rel="nofollow">jeffrejone-89</a> - but is there anything else I can do?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Hiddendragon, post: 2815026, member: 25270"]A month or two ago I sold three coins to a buyer on eBay. I sell cheaper foreign coins and tracking isn't practical for these items since shipping would cost 3 times what the item costs. I almost never have problems and everyone's happy at saving some money. Well, after about a week this guy opens an item not received case. I asked him to wait a little since it was so soon, but eventually I gave him a refund. So fast forward to last week, when the same person buys a coin from another account I have. I recognized the name, so I've been keeping a close eye on it. It was shipped July 27, and today, Aug. 3 he opened an item not received case. I also looked at his feedback and a few sellers noted that he claimed items not received from them. He could be doing this to a lot of people because you can't leave negative feedback for a buyer and most sellers would just write it off as bad luck and not realize they're being scammed. I'm really annoyed and I want to do something, but I don't know what. If you don't have tracking eBay will automatically rule in favor of the buyer in any dispute. I wanted to spread his name so you all can add him to your block list - [URL='http://myworld.ebay.com/jeffrejone-89']jeffrejone-89[/URL] - but is there anything else I can do?[/QUOTE]
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