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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Sandpatch" data-source="post: 166230" data-attributes="member: 10543">On the flip side, I was once an eBay Seller of an item and the winning Buyer never showed with a payment.  When I contacted the Buyer he said he didn't know that a bid had been placed and that it must have been from his children playing around.Perhaps his story was fabricated, but it didn't bother me.  The Buyer contacted eBay, which gave him a break and I simply relisted the item and sold it the following week.eBay is sometimes a challenging environment for both Buyers and Sellers and it seems that a lot of problems are rooted in ignoring the details -- like bad shipping addresses.  I've twice had Buyers contact me after shipment to correct their addresses.  "Ooops", say I, "you should have thought of that sooner."</blockquote>