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Lucie Arnaz Offers Family’s “I Love Lucy” Memorabilia on eBay

by Griff on October 31, 2011

in News & Events,Top Collectibles On eBay

When Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz’ daughter, Lucie Arnaz decided it was time to part with some of her parents’ personal items and memorabilia, she turned to her good friend and eBay seller, Maida Webster (eBay User ID connectibles) for advice.  It took a little coaxing, but eventually Maida convinced Lucie that eBay was the best [...]

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Collecting Valentines on eBay

Collecting Valentines

by Griff on February 14, 2011

in Buying Tips,News & Events

There are two ways to collect Valentines. One is to receive them from your ardent admirers and the other is to buy them yourself, for yourself. Although we hope you are showered with the former, we’ll focus on the latter. Initially set aside in by the early Roman Catholic church to recognize a martyred priest [...]

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The Holidays Are Here…Deck Your Halls with eBay!

by Ivanka on November 1, 2010

in Just for Fun,News & Events

Around this time each year I keep an eye out for the first sign of the Holidays:  a house decorated with lights or red and green plaid ribbon.  Well the first sighting this year occurred in a little neighborhood in Campbell, CA.  So, it’s time to start thinking about themes for the Christmas tree and which cake [...]

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25¢ Auction Promo Through October 25th

by Ivanka on October 19, 2010

in News & Events,Selling Tips

What: 25¢ Auction insertion Fee When: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 through Monday, October 25, 2010 Who: Store and Non-store sellers on the US, Motors P&A, CA, CAFR sites Promotional Terms and Conditions: www.ebay.com/promo/25auctions Send us links to the auctions you list and we’ll Tweet about them from@eBayCollectors

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10¢ Auction Promo Through September 16th

by Ivanka on September 14, 2010

in News & Events,Selling Tips

It’s what you’ve been waiting for…a 10 cent insertion fee on all auction-style listings!  Check out the information page for full details. Send us links to the auctions you list and we’ll Tweet about them from @eBayCollectors.

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eBay On Location – Chicago

by Ivanka on July 9, 2010

in News & Events

It’s a gorgeous day in Chicago and you can feel the excitement of eBay on Location at the Hilton on Michigan Ave.  Like we did in Dallas, we sat down and talked with over 30 Collectibles sellers throughout the two days to hear how their business is doing and learn what issues or concerns they’re having. What [...]

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How to Find Events in Your Area

by Ivanka on July 1, 2010

in News & Events

We at eBay are big fans of CollectorsWeekly.com and really admire what Dave Margulius and his team are doing.  They recently launched a new events feature on their website which tracks local antique, vintage, collector, and museum events.  Find out what’s going on in your area and feel free to add an event yourself (it’s [...]

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NHL Olympics Game Worn Jerseys: Themed Auction Benefiting Hockey for Haiti

by Ivanka on May 12, 2010

in News & Events

One of our former eBayers is now at the NHL Players Association.  The NHLPA secured all 140 of the NHL player game worn jerseys from this past Olympics to auction off on eBay.  Auctions started on May 11th and will run for 6 weeks. Visit the auction here: NHLPA Olympics Auctions Score a piece of [...]

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eBay On Location – Dallas

by Ivanka on May 7, 2010

in News & Events

Just touched down in the lovely city of Dallas for two days with eBay folks.  I’m going to be holding coffee chats with collectibles* buyers and sellers throughout the event.  Check back here for interesting tidbits from our conversations. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – [...]

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eBay’s Comic Book Superhero Themed Auction

by admin on April 30, 2010

in News & Events

Today we launched our Comic Book Superhero Auction featuring primarily unique and hard-to-find items including original art, vintage comic books, and collectibles.  Items range in value from $50 to upwards of $11,000. Remember the first years of eBay?  The exciting part about this auction is that every item starts at either $.99 or $99.99 as [...]

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