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Resolved! Handbag smells bad!

Hi there I just bought a Radley handbag in very good condition for £74. It has arrived and whilst it looks good on the outside it smells awful inside Very musty and old and almost like alcohol I have contacted seller and am going to send back I paid ...

Refund

Hi All,So i bought a DVD from a highly rated business seller.Anyway the wrong item was sent.I informed the seller and sent pictures of the one that arrived.The response was very slow and they informed me that there was no replacement available,they d...

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Ebay refuse to investigate and take down fake item

I've reported the same item twice to ebay and they say it doesn't violate their policies. It's a fake Dell mouse. I'll post a link if I'm told it's ok to do it. The seller has sold over 1500 so maybe ebay see it as good business. When I got the mouse...

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Buying From China

I ordered from this supplier in China a Large Microwave Kiln as per their description. Many weeks later I received a Small Microwave Kiln. As Ebay advise I contacted the supplier to resolve. They stated they would 'resend' a delivery. Accepting this ...

Resolved! Combined postage

I won 3 items from a seller, The 1st I paid for immediately as it was several days ago & item received. I had contacted the seller before bidding to ask if I won 2 or 3 items would they post in one package for 1 amount of postage which they agreed. I...

Resolved! Delaying Payment when seller is away?

Hi, I always bid manually in the 5 seconds of an auction and if I win pay right away. Sellers seem to appreciate the quick payment and I'm happy because they also seem to dispatch my item quickly. However I've just purchased an item with a note on it...

What UK Import Tax Etc Will I Pay From Japan??

I've seen a watch I want to buy which is loacted in Japan. I'm happy with the seller etc, however, the import duty, tax etc has me confused.I've had different answers when looking around, so thought I'd ask if anyone here has been through it recently...

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Possible scam?

I bought a very expensive Iron for £239.95. Tefall Pro Express Ultimate II Steam Generator. After 7 months is stopped working. Trying to trace the transaction and seller, does not appear on my ebay transaction list. Invoice and packing slip appear au...

Seller never posted and is swearing at me

Hi, seller messaged me after I won a bid saying don't be alarmed but I have the same top I'm listing. Then said she will post the next working day. 12 days later no item . I messaged her, she said she's been busy and will send out tomorrow and refund...

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Resolved! Ebay 'Feed' history!

Does anyone know how to remove one's Ebay 'feed' history please?

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Resolved! I was sent the wrong escooter seat

So I ordered an e-scooter seat and was sent the wrong one not only that the post that fix to my scooter didn't match the pics and there is only 1 e-scooter seat type as he only had this one, and now he claims if I try refund he's only going to refund...

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