Editing EBay (section)

====Items stolen from the British Museum====
Items stolen from the [[British Museum]] in 2013 were auctioned on eBay in 2016. The museum reported that several items of jewelry made of gold, semi-precious stones, and glass, dating from between 1,500 BC and the 19th century{{nbsp}}AD, were among those missing. One piece of ancient Roman jewelry made from onyx – valued between £25,000 and £50,000, or US$32,000 and US$63,000 – was listed on eBay with a minimum price of £40 (US$50) in 2016. There were no bids made for the treasure. The police are investigating this case.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3231651/stolen-british-museum-jewellery-worth-us63000-sold-ebay-little-us50 |work=[[South China Morning Post]] |date=August 19, 2023 |title=Stolen British Museum jewelry worth US$63,000 sold on eBay for US$50 |access-date=August 21, 2023 |archive-date=August 21, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230821070636/https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3231651/stolen-british-museum-jewellery-worth-us63000-sold-ebay-little-us50 |url-status=live }}</ref> The company said that it is supports local police in investigations and removes listings containing stolen property.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2023/08/18/media-reports-identify-objects-stolen-from-the-british-museum-posted-on-ebay |title=Media reports identify objects allegedly stolen from British Museum and posted on eBay |first=Gareth |last=Harris |work=[[The Art Newspaper]] |date=August 18, 2023 |access-date=August 21, 2023 |archive-date=August 21, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230821070638/https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2023/08/18/media-reports-identify-objects-stolen-from-the-british-museum-posted-on-ebay |url-status=live }}</ref>