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May, 2010
Stolen Artwork Appears On eBay Over 18 Years After Theft
A painting stolen from Weymouth Library more than a decade ago has resurfaced for sale on eBay. The work, an oil painting entitled The Canal At Chiswick, by artist Robert Standish-Sweeney, was stolen in 1992 but was recently spotted up for sale by an eBay hack on the auction website. After a positive ID of the work, the matter was … Read more
‘Reckless’ Businessman Jailed For Selling Unlicensed Drug On eBay
A ‘reckless’ South Yorkshire businessman has been locked up after selling thousands of potentially harmful slimming pills on an eBay Forum. David Green, aged 44, was sentenced to six months in jail for selling an unlicensed drug on the auction website without listing the side effects. Sheffield Crown Court heard that Green bought the unlicensed drug, ephedrine, in bulk … Read more
Graduate Attemps To Sell Diploma On eBay
An American student, recently graduated, has decided to sell his diploma on eBay for $36,000. Purdue University graduate Nick Enlow has also added a $3.50 shipping and handling fee for the winning bidding to pay. The sale looks to be a hopeful act of desperation that an ‘eccentric millionaire’ will pick up the tab for Enlow’s education. However eBay have determined … Read more
Grab Yourself A Work Of Art At eBay
If you want to purchase affordable art then get yourself an eBay bargain. Whilst it is unlikely that you will pick up a Picasso for cheap, if you want some interesting imagery that isn’t going to cost a fortune, then eBay has loads of it. A great example of the art available is this striking Rafael Bogarin signed op art … Read more
US eBayers Get Chance To Ride ‘Shotbun’
Americans are being given the chance to ‘ride shotbun’ this summer with a special eBay delivery. Yesterday bidding began for a day trip in the famous Oscar Mayer Wienermobile with the proceeds from the online auction going to the company’s Good Mood Mission which supports the hunger-relief charity Feeding America. Winning bidders for the eBay bargain will end up winning … Read more
Special Fund Set Up By eBay Australia To Help Holiday Makers
eBay Australia will set up a special fund to help holiday makers caught in the collapse of Gold Coast-based online travel company Accommodation 1. The collapse of the company has hit 2,100 customers who thought they had found eBay bargains for accommodation in Gold Coast hotels after it was placed in administration on May 19. Accommodation 1 sold through … Read more
Maths Teacher Stealing Calculators To Sell On eBay
A 50-year-old American Maths teacher was arrested on Tuesday after being charged with stealing calculators from his students and selling them on eBay. eBay hack Randy Floyd, from Merrimack in New Hampshire, has been placed on ‘indefinite administrative leave’ according to a news release after his arrest. Floyd allegedly stole Texas Instrument TI-83 calculators from students and the school over … Read more
eBay India Offering Super Hot Deals
A ‘Scorching hot deals’ themed campaign to get people bidding for eBay bargains has begun in India. eBay India is proposing a one-stop shopping experience, and is trying to let everyone know that the deals it offers are too ‘hot’ for anyone to endure. The advertising campaign, by Piyush Raghani and production company Old School Films, consists of two TV … Read more
Fight The Heat With A 1960s Picfo Fan
Here at Goofbay, we thought that you UK readers may be particularly interested to snap up this eBay bargain in light of the recent heat wave. Everyone will have suffered from heat over the last few days, and the Goofbay eBay sniper may have found the solution to your troubles. Using Goofbay’s very own auction sniper, you can bid for … Read more
Bullock’s Ex Jesse James Sells Items On eBay
eBay has a new celebrity auctioneer this week as Jesse James offers a host of items in the wake of his much publicised split from America’s ‘golden girl’ Sandra Bullock. James is auctioning a collection of vintage bicycles on the eBay forum, and one has quickly climbed up in bids to $800 as auction sniper sites go into overdrive. Both … Read more
