No, there is no penalty when a seller cancels a buyer's bid, regardless of the reason. When a bidder retracts their own bid, that is recorded and displayed in their feedback history. There don't seem to be any real consequences, since some active bidders show enormous numbers of retractions.
GH Tip: If you've placed a bid then decide you no longer want the item, eBay advises you to contact the seller and ask them to cancel your bid. They are not obliged to do this for you. Be polite and courteous and explain the situation. It might make them willing to reconsider.
If the auction has finished, you can contact the winner and, if they agree, you can cancel the order. You can only end auction listings with bids one at a time by selecting a valid reason.
Generally if your auction has no bids and over 12 hours to go it can be ended. Use the link below to get to the End a Listing page. Click on the picture of the item you want to end, select the reason and click continue and it will be ended.
Buyers can request a cancellation, but it's up to the seller to accept or decline the request. If multiple items were purchased as part of the same order, then all items in the order will be cancelled. An order cannot be cancelled if: The seller has dispatched the item or the item has been collected in person.
Buyers can request a cancellation, but it's up to the seller to accept or decline the request. If multiple items were purchased as part of the same order, then all items in the order will be cancelled. An order cannot be cancelled if: The seller has dispatched the item or the item has been collected in person.
How to Remove a Listing from eBay: A Step-by-Step Guide Step 1: Log into Your eBay Account. Step 2: Access Your Selling Dashboard. Step 3: Locate the Listing You Want to Remove. Step 4: Select the Option to End the Listing. Step 5: Choose a Reason for Ending the Listing. Step 6: Confirm the Removal.
If you've made a mistake when making an offer or a counteroffer, you can retract or cancel it in certain circumstances. You can retract an offer if: There are 12 hours of more left before the listing ends.