tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3022654356144175309.post2366416090341466218..comments2023-04-16T06:15:26.230-07:00Comments on Sports Cards Uncensored: A Quick Comment On BIN/BOGellmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07819780003574759214noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3022654356144175309.post-62563190797884965942008-07-24T12:56:00.000-07:002008-07-24T12:56:00.000-07:00Whenever I'm selling cards on eBay now, I just put...Whenever I'm selling cards on eBay now, I just put in 4 oz for the shipping weight and that's it. Sure I have a bit of handling, but only enough to cover the listing fees. <BR/><BR/>eBay rapes us enough as it is. The Fukudome card I pulled and sold for $46 ended up costing me a total of $8.50 to sell between eBay fees and PayPal fees. That's just ridiculous.<BR/><BR/>I just signed up for William Noetlinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18034490187710188330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3022654356144175309.post-33000953932754369982008-07-24T11:25:00.000-07:002008-07-24T11:25:00.000-07:00I am more of a bargain hunter and buy in bulk so I...I am more of a bargain hunter and buy in bulk so I usually ask the ebay store owner if he has 50 autographs he is willing to sell for $100. I've found some great stuff that way, even some Hall of Famers. You have to find the larger card stores though. I find that certain stores keep so much inventory that when they get a chance to dump a 50 cards that don't ever move, for a hundred they jump Chemgodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12144507101303169755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3022654356144175309.post-24009938699844156662008-07-24T11:07:00.000-07:002008-07-24T11:07:00.000-07:00Charlie, I agree 100%.Charlie, I agree 100%.Gellmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07819780003574759214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3022654356144175309.post-43269008883661650822008-07-24T11:01:00.000-07:002008-07-24T11:01:00.000-07:00This is one THE biggest things that infuriates me ...This is one THE biggest things that infuriates me throughout the etirety of eBay.<BR/><BR/>A.) People ridiculously over-value their card constantly, which I think as you point out is a result of card shops having eBay accounts. That phrase, "I can only go as low as X" is usually only heard at card shows or shops.<BR/><BR/>B.) The people who do use the counteroffer feature are asshats anyway. I Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3022654356144175309.post-59740749958410147462008-07-24T10:33:00.000-07:002008-07-24T10:33:00.000-07:00There are some of us (granted I have only sold one...There are some of us (granted I have only sold one card and in the process of selling another) who actually use the counter-offer feature.<BR/><BR/>The unfortunate thing is that because many dont (outside the 5-10 dollars discount they may give) some buyers don't even bid because they think that the seller's BIN is pretty set in stone.<BR/><BR/>I try to find a good spot in the middle between whatPastor Justinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08467093466716836308noreply@blogger.com