Category: Commentary

Study your auction catalog! »

By David_Chesanow on Nov 23, 2009 in Auctions, Commentary | 0 Comments

I love auction catalogs: Even if I can’t afford to bid on what I really want – how many collectors can? – the catalogs make for fun reading. Catalogs are also a great resource for collectors. Over time, they can give an idea of what’s out there on the market and – if you bother [...]

eBay: The thin line between love and hate »

By David_Chesanow on Nov 9, 2009 in Auctions, Commentary | 2 Comments

Seven things I LOVE about eBay 1. It’s the world’s largest flea market. Virtually EVERYTHING shows up there sooner or later. If you’re patient and experiment with keywords, you can find some great stuff at incredible prices just because other eBayers miss them. 2. Entrepreneurs of all types can sell online and even make a [...]