A very new and alarming trend is appearing regarding false reputations built on copied Guides and Reviews from other peoples hard work,copied adverts and lots of penny bargain sales in order to gain positive...
Warning signs 1. Low starting price with ultrahigh postage 2. Private feedback 3. Descriptions of everything but the item for sale 4. Poor images 5. Lack of response to requests for information 6. Large...
If you are intending to sell goods on Ebay and post to Europe then please read on. If you are going to post goods to a European buyer then please be aware that the postal address which will be given for your...
It is a minefield if buying a Samurai sword on the web, here are some simple guideline from questions I have been asked. {As you will by now be aware,ebay has taken the steps to stop "Samurai" swords being...
A guide on army surplus items... Hundreds of military surplus items are listed on ebay, usually of very high quality and cheap pricing, however, it is often difficult to know what exactly the seller is...
I am consistently amazed by people who repeatedly buy from sellers who have a seemingly unending supply of 'rare' cap badges from supposedly old collections. If a seller has sold the same rare 21st Lancers...
WW1 British Campaign Medal Guide Guide version 3.1 By Wizzsales (c) 2006 Once regarded as common and uninteresting British First World War Medals raperdly becomeing collectable and increasing in value....
When listing Campaign War Medals on e Bay,always list all Medals any related ephemera{Documentation/Badges/Photographs/Etc;}together,on so many ocassions one sees Medal "Groups";ie;More than one medal to the...
A guide to help you spot the blatant fakes. However there remain a huge number of fakes made which are indistinguisable from the originals but hopefully this guide will help to identify the obvious copies: ...
When buying Cavalry badges the following are give aways as fakes: KDG - The 1898 to 1915 pattern - a very common copy but the fakes come with 2 lugs on the scroll (rather than at chest level or on a slider)...