The 1937 Mercedes 300c from Raiders of the Lost Ark is up for bidding on eBay,the starting price is $2.5m.
The mint-conditioned Mercedes convertible is reported to have only 600 miles on the clock, and comes with proof the German classic car was the one in the movie.
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The Dashboard gives you an at-a-glance look at your selling account status so you can track what’s going well in your eBay business and identify areas for improvement.
The Seller Dashboard consists of the following modules:
Detailed Seller Ratings (DSRs) – Here you can track your average ratings from buyers for shipping costs, shipping time, communication, and [...]

Nancy Tan Pua, 50, of Daly City must spend 34 months in federal prison, U.S. District Judge Jeffrey White said Thursday in San Jose. Pua pleaded guilty last year to mail fraud, wire fraud, trafficking in counterfeit goods and money laundering. She was part of a scheme to sell counterfeit designer handbags on eBay and [...]

Police in southern Germany have taken custody of a 7-month-old boy after his parents posted an ad on eBay offering to sell him for one euro.
Spokesman Peter Hieber says the baby was placed in the care of youth services in the southwestern Allgaeu region.
Hieber said on Saturday that the mother told police the Internet ad [...]

Coventry, Nuneaton – It wasn’t long ago that Ray Johnson was not only down on his luck but was actually homeless. During that time, Ray decided to turn his life around. Ray recounted “I just looked at my life and decided that enough was enough. I became driven to become a success. I discovered, [...]

eBay is set to officially launch its collaborative community site WorldofGood.com.
Catering to a rising tide of socially-conscious shoppers, eBay this summer plans to help publicly launch WorldofGood.com, a marketplace for buying fair-trade products, according to Robert Chatwani, eBay’s general manager of the project.
eBay, in partnership with a separate fair-trade company World of Good Inc., has [...]

On Thursday, a Seattle judge upheld Timothy Vernor’s right to sue Autodesk, after the California software company prevented him from reselling used copies of AutoCAD drafting software online.
Vernor makes his living selling on eBay. In 2005, he bought a used copy of AutoCAD at a garage sale and put it up for sale on eBay. [...]

According to the court filing, in San Francisco, eBay is accused in ten distinctive counts: “unlawful and unfair competition, misappropriation of proprietary information, deceptive passing-off, business interference, false advertising, phishing attacks, free-riding, trademark infringement, trademark dilution, and breaches of fiduciary duty.”
As it follows, Craigslist is asking the court to award it punitive damages, full restitution [...]

SIIA’s Auction Litigation Program Provided Lead to Justice Department, Resulting in Criminal Prosecution of Jeremiah Mondello, a Notorious eBay Software Pirate
WASHINGTON – Dramatic legal action against auction site software pirates was announced today by the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) and the Department of Justice. SIIA filed nine new lawsuits against individual sellers of [...]

After the 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Wenchuan County, Sichuan Province, China’s online auction website eBay Eachnet announced plans to donate RMB200,000 to the disaster areas.
The company also encouraged its employees to make donations and it at the same time launched an online charity auction to provide support to the people affected. By logging onto the [...]

CHICAGO – Nearly three years have passed since Hurricane Katrina devastated most of the north-central Gulf Coast but the damage is still evident for many artists in New Orleans that lost not only their artwork but their studios, collections and equipment. To help reinvigorate the artist community in New Orleans, global market research firm Synovate [...]

SEATTLE – According to Lisa Suttora, founder/CEO of WhatDoISell.com, the #1 question of folks eager to join the ranks of the hundreds of thousands earning a part-time or full-time living selling stuff on eBay is “What should I sell?” And according to this author, entrepreneur, product sourcing expert and trending authority who will be [...]

Speculation about an eBay plan to force buyers and sellers in Australia to use PayPal, its online payment system, being extended to the United States prompted a strong denial from the company on Friday.
“In the U.S., we are not mulling, planning, or otherwise seriously considering a move to PayPal-only,” wrote spokesman Usher Lieberman on the [...]

CHICAGO, IL – CCX Solutions is pleased to announce the launch of Dropship NOW (www.dropship-now.com), a free comprehensive online guide to wholesale dropshipping and product sourcing. Dropship NOW is completely free and is intended to help online sellers learn to successfully develop an online business and dropship real wholesale products through multiple sales channels including [...]

The auction started at $2.25, where it ended set a new record for a $1 chip from a casino in Nevada, the closed Showboat Casino in Las Vegas, open from 1954-2001. The chip has, according to one source, only TWO known surviving examples and was valued as high as $15,000.00! The closing price: $28, 988.88!
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