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I misplaced an item that was sold. Can't find it. What can I do?

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I misplaced an item that was sold. Can't find it. What can I do?
Feb 21, 2013 04:00 AM

Buyer was successful bidder, however I misplaced and can't find the item. What can I do?

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I misplaced an item that was sold. Can't find it. What can I do?
Feb 21, 2013 04:00 AM

Buyer was successful bidder, however I misplaced and can't find the item. What can I do?

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Re:I misplaced an item that was sold. Can't find it. What can I do?
Feb 21, 2013 04:07 AM

You need to notify the buyer ASAP and hope they believe you.


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Re:I misplaced an item that was sold. Can't find it. What can I do?
Feb 21, 2013 04:54 AM

What do you think you can do? Find the item. Or refund the buyer if you still can't find it. Apologize for your mistake. Maybe they will believe you, and even agree to cancel the transaction.

http://pages.ebay.com/help/sell/cancel-transaction-process.html

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