Registration
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Do I need to register to browse the site?
Why do I need to register?
How do I register?
Do I need to register more than once?
How do you verify those who register?
Is there a cost to register?
Do I need a credit card or bank account to register?
Can I choose my own password?
Why am I unable log in even though I have registered?
Can I import my feedback rating from another auction site?
Do I need to register to browse the site?
You can browse Sportbilia at any time without registering. However, to post or bid on an auction item, sell or buy an item for a fixed price, offer a swap item and access other services you need to first register.
Why do I need to register?
Registration helps us to verify who the users of the website are and this leads to the creation and maintenance of as safe as possible trading environment and community.
How do I register?
To register is quick and simple. Either click here or the “Register Now” button found towards the top of any page and complete the registration form. Choose a user name which you can easily remember and fill in the registration form.
Do I need to register more than once?
You only need to register once as you can change your user information at any time by accessing My Sportbilia.
How do you verify those who register?
It's important for us to try to verify everyone who seeks to register with us to help with fraud prevention and keep Sportbilia as safe and enyoyable experience as we can. In order for us to verify you we ask that you comply with any one of the following:
3.1 Current membership of one of the following sports memorabilia or collecting societies or other Sportbilia recognised organisations:
Antiquarian Booksellers Association
Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians
British Golf Collectors Society
Cricket Memorabilia Society, UK
Cricket Society
Ephemera Society, UK
Golf Collectors Society
Golf Historical Society of Canada
James Braid Society
Mullock's Specialist Auctions
Rugby Memorabilia Society
Shivas Irons
Society of Hickory Collectors
Sporting Memorys
Swedish Hickory Golf Association
Tennis Collectors of America
Tennis Collectors Society
Tillinghast Collectors Society
UK Programme Collectors Club
OR
3.2 You are registered with either eBay or i-Bid online auctions and have over 20 feedbacks with a 99% positive rating at the time of registering.
OR
3.3 You have been recommended by an existing Sportbilia registered user.
OR
3.4 You can make a one-off payment of £4.95 via PayPal. The whole of the £4.95 will be deposited into your Sportbilia account and credited against any sellers fees you incur.
Is there a cost to register?
Registration is FREE, but essential if you wish to buy, sell, swap or trade using the website.
Do I need a credit card or bank account to register?
No.
Can I choose my own password?
Yes, you will be asked to create your own password during the registration process. You can also change this password at any time by going to My Sportbilia and changing your password in the Password section.
Why am I unable log in even though I have registered?
Once you have completed the registration process your details are submitted to us for verification. When you have been verified you will receive an email confirming that you are now able to log onto the website. Verification will normally take place within 24hours of your details being submitted.
Can I import my feedback rating from another auction site?
We're looking into how we might import feedback ratings from other websites.
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