There are certain items that cannot be sold on eBay. Also, bear in mind that some items are copyright protected and if spotted on eBay may lead to the seller being imprisoned. Below is a list of definite no-no’s.
Firearms and weapons.
Alcoholic drinks.
Cigarettes and cigars.
Prescription drugs.
The following are some of the most important guidelines which should be applied when using eBay.
Stock photos and descriptions
Because they don’t have the item they are “selling” some fraudsters use a stock photograph of the item. And they will probably use the manufacturer’s product description too. So, stock photos and no original description might be [...]
Old prints are good sellers, especially popular themes like animals, sports (especially golf and horse racing), royalty, music hall artists, topographical (named locations) and children.
Very early / old magazines and periodicals contained lots of prints, and advertisements, the best being Illustrated London News and Punch. All you do is remove prints carefully, trim the rough [...]
Dolls have always been big sellers as eBay collectibles and eight of them are especially strong sellers.
Cabbage Patch Kids began in 1978 and are never “sold”. They are ‘born’ at Babyland General Hospital in Cleveland, Georgia and proud parents pay an ‘adoption fee’. The Cabbage Patch Kids were one of the greatest toy phenomenons of [...]
