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Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows Yesterday, 01:08 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 939
Posted By checkoutmydeals
This is similar to the way things are done on a...

This is similar to the way things are done on a comic book site called "Comic Collector Live". You can see the highest price a comic ever sold for, the lowest price that comic ever sold for, and the...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows Yesterday, 12:51 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 2,479
Posted By checkoutmydeals
Some technical points: * COMC keeps every...

Some technical points:

* COMC keeps every scan of every card that was ever on the site. If you go to your sales history, you can see the large, clear scan of every card you ever sold. So, it...
Forum: VINTAGE 06-16-2013, 12:05 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,865
Posted By checkoutmydeals
One other problem is that, even if the cards are...

One other problem is that, even if the cards are fakes, they might not be intended to deceive. For example, let's say that some collector in the 1970's got hold of a beat-up Babe Ruth candy wrapper....
Forum: VINTAGE 06-16-2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,865
Posted By checkoutmydeals
I think the wrapper lends credibility to the idea...

I think the wrapper lends credibility to the idea that the cards might be genuine, worth seeking out a professional grading company that will authenticate the cards, one way or another.

However,...
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 06-08-2013, 12:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 414
Posted By checkoutmydeals
Very cool! That's my 'Nam and Red Sonja. ...

Very cool! That's my 'Nam and Red Sonja.

I'm glad to see them go to someone who will appreciate them. Enjoy them in good health.
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 06-07-2013, 02:50 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 2,815
Posted By checkoutmydeals
Seriously, there are no special perks for large...

Seriously, there are no special perks for large sellers on COMC. The largest seller gets the same treatment as anyone else.

There are some economies of scale. For example, most of the larger...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 06-07-2013, 02:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 566
Posted By checkoutmydeals
In my old collectibles store, we would trade for...

In my old collectibles store, we would trade for anything collectible, and any sports card worth at least $1 in Beckett. So people would drag stuff out of their closets and trade like crazy. All...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 06-06-2013, 10:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 566
Posted By checkoutmydeals
I submitted some, but mostly I pick them up when...

I submitted some, but mostly I pick them up when people are selling them cheap. For instance, after reading this thread, I bought about 100 from the original poster. (Thanks!). But a month from...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 06-06-2013, 09:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 566
Posted By checkoutmydeals
I sell a few here and there, but it's like...

I sell a few here and there, but it's like watching paint dry. I once calculated that for every 1,250 cards with a book value $2 or less, that I sell 1 per day for an average of 61 cents.

It...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 06-06-2013, 06:47 PM
Replies: 1,802
Views: 107,824
Posted By checkoutmydeals
Jamesngin - they charge 5 cents to take cards out...

Jamesngin - they charge 5 cents to take cards out of toploaders. They don't charge to take cards out of penny sleeves.

The exception is if you are using the new bulk processing service (10 weeks...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 06-06-2013, 06:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 340
Posted By checkoutmydeals
They have a new card now, which is also a coupon...

They have a new card now, which is also a coupon for $20 off a newbie's first submission. If someone uses the card (with your name on it), and becomes a regular consignor, then you'll also get...
Forum: Off Topic 06-06-2013, 05:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 325
Posted By checkoutmydeals
Probably, though some people are allergic to...

Probably, though some people are allergic to wheat, some people are allergic to eggs, some people are allergic to peanuts and some people are allergic to milk. But the nutrients are there. You've...
Forum: Spam your eBay & COMC listings here! (Photobucket, Sportslots, etc.) 06-01-2013, 10:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 70
Posted By checkoutmydeals
Wow! That's a really nice card.

Wow! That's a really nice card.
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 05-27-2013, 04:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 401
Posted By checkoutmydeals
UPDATE: COMC is starting to assign "Book...

UPDATE:

COMC is starting to assign "Book Values" to comics again. The latest batch of comics has "book values" assigned to most of the comics. I believe most of the "book values" are mostly...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 05-23-2013, 05:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 401
Posted By checkoutmydeals
Here's my experience: At present, comic...

Here's my experience:

At present, comic books sell sporadically on COMC, but they do sell. The books most likely to sell are basic back issues of titles with strong characters, especially movie...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 05-17-2013, 10:30 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,625
Posted By checkoutmydeals
It isn't really a question of whether eBay is...

It isn't really a question of whether eBay is "right" or "wrong". Is eBay an effective use of my time and resources? To an extent, it is.

But I have 50,000 items listed on COMC.

I have 52,000...
Forum: VINTAGE 05-17-2013, 01:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 409
Posted By checkoutmydeals
Probably McCovey, because I like the design...

Probably McCovey, because I like the design better, and because the 500 Home Run club has some mystique, even though it's been watered down in recent years.

I never liked those 4-in-1 floating...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 05-16-2013, 09:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 148
Posted By checkoutmydeals
COMC is well worth it for certain cards. You're...

COMC is well worth it for certain cards. You're best off looking up the same cards on COMC. If the lowest COMC price is $1 to $20 or so, and if you would be happy with that price, or grudgingly...
Forum: Spam your eBay & COMC listings here! (Photobucket, Sportslots, etc.) 05-11-2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 68
Posted By checkoutmydeals
Hundreds of Golden Age, Silver Age, Bronze Age Comics Recently Processed On COMC

Howdy!

I've just finished processing several hundred comic books on my COMC account, including lots of stuff from the 1940's, 1950's, 1960's, 1970's and up.

I still have a couple hundred to...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 05-11-2013, 12:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 177
Posted By checkoutmydeals
There's something called "Standard Shipping"...

There's something called "Standard Shipping" which is approximately what Parcel Post used to be.

I don't think you can do it through Paypal. You can't do it through the USPS website. It takes...
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 05-07-2013, 10:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 126
Posted By checkoutmydeals
A USPS Flat Rate Priority Envelope (max weight 4...

A USPS Flat Rate Priority Envelope (max weight 4 pounds) will cost about $23 and change. These will hold about 10-12 comics.

A USPS Flat Rate Priority Box (max weight 20 pounds) will cost about...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 05-07-2013, 08:17 AM
Replies: 1,802
Views: 107,824
Posted By checkoutmydeals
You should be able to just call them on the phone...

You should be able to just call them on the phone and arrange for a free $20 off your first submission. If you give them the user name of some COMC seller who turned you onto the site, then that...
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 05-06-2013, 08:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 259
Posted By checkoutmydeals
I'd do the Daredevil 53. It was important enough...

I'd do the Daredevil 53. It was important enough in Stan's eyes to make it into one of the early Fireside reprints of the 1970's. (Sons Of Origins Of Marvel Comics?). At that time, there were...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 05-05-2013, 09:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 263
Posted By checkoutmydeals
If you go to COMC.com, "My Dashboard", "Profile &...

If you go to COMC.com, "My Dashboard", "Profile & Options", "Buying Mode", there is a choice between "Advanced Reseller Mode" and "Simplified Shipping Mode".

By default, you are in "Simplified...
Forum: Spam your eBay & COMC listings here! (Photobucket, Sportslots, etc.) 05-03-2013, 10:43 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 70
Posted By checkoutmydeals
New Batch Of Comics Processed On COMC. Golden Age Silver Age

A new batch of comics just got processed on COMC. This includes key and semi-key comics from the 1940's, 1950's, 1960's and beyond.

There are several early Tales Of Suspense with Iron Man and/or...
Forum: Spam your eBay & COMC listings here! (Photobucket, Sportslots, etc.) 05-01-2013, 12:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 82
Posted By checkoutmydeals
50% OFF COMC promotion / Auto Accept - ONE DAY ONLY - ONE TIME ONLY

At present, I am running a 50% off promotion on COMC.com, and my checkoutmycards.com account is set to automatically accept offers up to 50% off asking price (10 cent minimum).

This is a one-day...
Forum: Spam your eBay & COMC listings here! (Photobucket, Sportslots, etc.) 04-30-2013, 11:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 70
Posted By checkoutmydeals
30% OFF Promotional Sale on COMC - Top 3 "Hottest Seller" and "Hottest Consignor"

50% off asking price for a very limited time (possibly a few hours). Thanks!

checkoutmydeals's All Items - COMC (http://www.comc.com/Users/checkoutmydeals,sp)
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 04-28-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 262
Posted By checkoutmydeals
COMC new "Submit Items" form appears to be live.

In "My Dashboard" at COMC.com, there is a new "Submit Items" form. The old "Submit Items" form is still there, but it is labeled "Old Submit Items". There is also a "Submission Status" button, but...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 04-28-2013, 04:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 453
Posted By checkoutmydeals
I haven't noticed much difference between brands...

I haven't noticed much difference between brands of bubble mailers. They seem to be pretty much a commodity. The main qualitative difference is usually between plastic mailers and paper mailers.
...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 04-28-2013, 04:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 159
Posted By checkoutmydeals
Card shows are taxed around here, same as normal...

Card shows are taxed around here, same as normal commerce. It just depends on if the local authorities want to bother to enforce the law. In some cities, they will send little old ladies out on a...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 04-27-2013, 12:05 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 154
Posted By checkoutmydeals
I don't use it, but if I did, I would probably...

I don't use it, but if I did, I would probably just send in cards that are specifically on the Hot List, especially if I didn't think they'd be that Hot in 30 days.

The only time I did use it was...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 04-27-2013, 12:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 293
Posted By checkoutmydeals
Also, if you're going to sell cards like that,...

Also, if you're going to sell cards like that, it's prudent to opt in to selling on Amazon. (go to My Dashboard, Profile and Options, Sell on Amazon.com, click "Yes").

A lot of those types of...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 04-26-2013, 11:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 293
Posted By checkoutmydeals
Yes, but if you're submitting them, it's prudent...

Yes, but if you're submitting them, it's prudent to send in cards where there are only a few in stock (0 to 5 or so).

Rumor has it that within a short time, COMC will have a bulk processing...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 04-23-2013, 07:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 217
Posted By checkoutmydeals
Oh, I see. Thanks! That's totally different...

Oh, I see. Thanks! That's totally different from the way I read it.

I'm glad you clarified that before I rented the moving van.
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 04-23-2013, 04:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 217
Posted By checkoutmydeals
Did Anyone Else See The New COMC "Submission Wizard"?

For a few hours last week, COMC.com had a new "Submission Wizard", with some different price structures. Some highlights:

* There was a 10 week "Bulk" service for cards - $100 minimum, cards had...
Forum: ComicBookJunkie 04-14-2013, 04:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 240
Posted By checkoutmydeals
If I can easily distinguish a 1st print from a...

If I can easily distinguish a 1st print from a later print, then an infinite number of printings is fine by me.

If I have to look on the inside to see what printing a comic is, then none.
Forum: Spam your eBay & COMC listings here! (Photobucket, Sportslots, etc.) 04-09-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 46
Posted By checkoutmydeals
New Batch Of Comics Just Processed! Golden Age, Silver Age, Bronze Age, Copper Age

Just processed a new batch of comics on COMC. Includes many key and semi-key issues - comics from the 1930's, 1940's, 1950's, 1960's, 1970's, 1980's, 1990's.

I've already sold quite a few from...
Forum: Spam your eBay & COMC listings here! (Photobucket, Sportslots, etc.) 04-05-2013, 04:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 59
Posted By checkoutmydeals
Check Out My COMIC BOOKS on COMC!

My first batch of comics just went live and I already sold a few! Thanks! I believe I am now the first person in COMC history to sell a Golden Age and a Silver Age comic book on the site. THANKS!...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 04-01-2013, 08:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 255
Posted By checkoutmydeals
But then isn't the situation now that the buyer...

But then isn't the situation now that the buyer holds the seller hostage?

Yes.

Interesting that you figured that out in about 5 seconds, while the Brain Trust at eBay is still clueless after...
Forum: Ebay/CheckOutMyCards/Online Selling/Shows 03-31-2013, 06:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 261
Posted By checkoutmydeals
If you need to change a bunch of prices in a...

If you need to change a bunch of prices in a hurry, you can use the Check Out My Cards Bulk Price Editing Tool:

Bulk Price Editing (Beta) | COMC Blog...
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