Collector's Guide to Online Auctions
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ISBN: 1574321838 / Publisher: Collector Books, February 2000
This complete reference guide to online auctions educates readers on the skills necessary in auctioneering on the Internet. This guide shows the new collector how to locate online auction sites, how to judge whether a particular one meets his or her needs, how to register and establish an account, and how to search for the perfect auctions. This handy guide will be an asset to antique dealers who want to manage a small business by selling items at auction online. Seven major existing auction sites are covered in detail, and information on upcoming sites is also provided. No prices.
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Shows how to use online auction sites to manage a collecting hobby and create auction listings. Part I explains online auction sites and their use for collectors. Part II details six popular auction sites for collectors, explains their features, and presents personal anecdotes from people who use the sites regularly. A directory lists some 50 auction sites and describes their content. Layout is reader friendly, with many headings and subheadings, boxed notes and tips, checklists, and illustrations of sites and icons. Appendices offer an HTML tutorial, auction description templates, and sample e-mail letters for online transactions. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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