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EBay, Collectors, Flea Market & Antiques

dmallind

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1. I suspect he wants seller protection

Reply to mopinko (Original post)

Thu Jun 7, 2012, 05:05 PM

Jun 2012

If your payment is blocked later or you file a shipping claim against him.

No other reason to WANT to pay fees.

If you really prefer to avoid it (although this removes your protection too!) you could mail cash.

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is this a scam? found an item on craigslist chicago, seller wants to close deal through ebay [View all] mopinko Jun 2012 OP

I suspect he wants seller protection dmallind Jun 2012 #1

Google: scam craigslist close on ebay PoliticAverse Jun 2012 #2

I did a private sale over ebay once. grasswire Jun 2012 #3

i blew him off. mopinko Jun 2012 #4

+1 McCIoud Dec 2012 #5