I agree with Irv 100%.  I can't think of anything more disconcerting than 
letting ebay or any ebay associated entity handle my shipping needs.  UGH.

Kirby McDaniel
MovieArt Original Film Posters
P.O. Box 4419
Austin TX 78765-4419
512 479 6680  www.movieart.net
mobile 512 589 5112

On May 2, 2013, at 10:00 AM, Irvin J. Gelb <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Franc,
> Personally I wouldn’t let a third party handle my valuable collectibles. I’d 
> rather keep things in my control. The international shipping costs 
> skyrocketed this year from the U.S. as well. My feeling is that we have no 
> control of this. It’s the way it must be from now on and buyers will accept 
> it – they want certain collectibles and will pay what is necessary to get 
> what they want.
> irv
>  
> From: MoPo List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Franc
> Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2013 7:51 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [MOPO] Ebay Global Shipping Service
>  
> Have any of the dealers on this board opted into Ebay's Global Shipping 
> Program, whereby the dealer ships to a processing center for global shipping 
> and that center takes care of everything else including customs clearance?  
> I'm wondering about how effective the service is and how much does is it 
> cost? Also, do International Ebay buyers find this service cost effective in 
> connection with their purchases.  I normally ship internationally via First 
> Class USPS insured mail and the cost has gotten widely expensive, so much so 
> that I'm sure it's killing my international sales in connection with my lower 
> priced items. Any response would be appreciated.
>  
> Thanks in advance.
>  
> Franc Martarella
>  
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