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SELL VINTAGE TOPOGRAPHICAL VIEW POSTCARDS ON EBAY

Today I want to tell you about a really easy way to make excellent profits on eBay and I bet you won’t ever hear this from anyone else. That’s because most people running the kind of business you’ll read about today are banking hefty profits every day, without working long hours or investing heavily, and they prefer to keep their secret to themselves.

But I’ve always been very open about my eBay business and how much money I make from just one specific collectible - vintage postcards.

Yet even with almost fifty years' experience selling vintage postcards I sometimes find it very hard to believe a piece of card, sometimes a very dirty and even damaged piece of card, can fetch one hundred pounds plus on eBay - or dollars, or Euros, or any other currency because this idea works no matter where in the world you live and work.

But almost all my own income comes from one specific type of postcard, the kind that regularly fetches record high finishing prices, the kind of postcard that millions of people all over the world look to buy every day and which you really can pick up for pennies and sell at double figure sums on eBay. And sometimes a good deal more.

Referred to by most people as ‘topographical’, the kind of postcards you’ll soon be selling depict places, geographical locations, such as towns and cities, small villages and hamlets, in your own country and overseas. They’re hugely popular, and 'view cards' such as those you’ll soon be selling really can be bought for a tiny pittance at auction or flea market, at boot sale or even on eBay itself, and resold at ten, twenty, sometimes hundreds of times the price you paid.

If that sounds good, you’ll be pleased to know about a book I’ve written to help other people get started in his business, based on my own experience and revealing:

* Four amazing ways to turn postcards you can pick up dirt cheap into valuable collectibles with multiple bidders and high finishing prices.

* How to make a good card look even better and more appealing to bidders. In so doing an ordinary card can become the subject of a bidding war that turns a card that cost you a few pence into a three figure multi-bid item on eBay.

* Which two words to include in your eBay title to ensure everyone wanting to buy your item will quickly find it and immediately place a bid.

* How to spot a card worth potentially hundreds of pounds against one that will lose you money, how to do it day after day, several times a day, right from day one.

But that’s just a handful of dozens of tips and tricks I’m revealing to help you make really big profits selling one of the most collectable and profitable of all products on eBay.

As you can see the book is packed with tips and tricks to help you make really big profits selling one of the most collectable and profitable of all products on eBay, but if you need any further convincing to place your order for the book, maybe this Table of Contents will do the trick.

CONTENTS

Foreword

Introduction

How I Got Started in the Business

History of Postcard Collecting

Benefits of Selling Postcards (all types, not just topographical)

Topographical Postcards and Why They Are So Profitable

A Simple Way to Determine Rarity Value

How and Where to Buy Topographical Postcards

How to Tell Good Topographical Postcard Stock From Worthless Rubbish

About Condition

Increase The Perceived and Actual Value of a Postcard

Listing Postcards on eBay

Adding Pictures to Your eBay Listings …

Four Great Ways to Start an eBay Bidding War for Your Postcards

Important Advice About Place Names

More Buying and Selling Tips

Summary

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