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Archive - October 2006

19 October

A Fake Mammy Cookie Jar is Born, Today on eBay....

Looks like the post-Roger Jensen era, up and coming, fake cookie jar artists have been busy at work for the Holiday season. Today I saw their new offering, listed through a long time fake seller on on eBay, the "McCoy" original motif Brayton Laguna Mammy cookie jar. [Read Full Article!]
23:41:44 - MTanner - General - 1 comment - link

05 October

New Ebay Policy ***Restricted Use of Private Feedback***

This new policy change at eBay is a very, very good thing, and is a long time overdue. As of the 26th of October 2006, eBay sellers will no longer be able to list items if they have a "private" feedback profile. This will help buyers to be able to better research their sellers, their selling history, and most importantly, the assessment of the community of buyers regarding the authenticity of their goods. Look out Faye! (fayes_southern_memories)

After several months of dismal eBay decisions, this announcement is a welcome suprise. [Read Full Article!]
20:47:46 - MTanner - General - 2 comments - link