Baby &amp; Children

The Metzee team2 min read

Selling baby and child items on Metzee

Check the recall status, check nothing safety-critical is missing, and say the age of the item.

buying

Buying baby and child items in a live auction

Ask for the model number, the date stamp and the full parts list. Then look up the recall yourself.

The Metzee team2 min read

Pricing baby and child items for a live auction

Children outgrow things in months, so condition and completeness carry more than age does.

delivery

Packing and posting baby and child items

Clean and completely dry, every part listed, and the manual in the box.

The Metzee team2 min read

Describing the condition of baby and child items

Age, completeness, cleanliness, and the dates stamped on anything safety-critical.

What are your baby and child items worth?

Completeness and condition, with a check that comes before any number.

Photographing baby and child items

The model number and date stamp, readable. Then every strap, buckle and fixing laid out.

delivery

Delivering baby and child items: courier, local or collection

Prams and cots are a size problem. Clothing is not. Decide per item.

buying

Questions to ask before bidding on baby and child items

Model number and date stamp. With those two you can do the one check nobody else can do for you.

How baby and child items are assessed

Three checks that come before any condition word, and one that can stop the sale.

buying

Getting the size right when buying baby and child items

An age on a label is not a size. Measure the child, then measure the garment.

Storing and caring for baby and child items

Clean and completely dry, with every small fixing bagged and labelled.

Common mistakes selling baby and child items

Listing before checking the recall, and treating a missing strap as a discount.