Buyer Resources
1. Intro
2. Terminology
3. Condition Hierarchy
4. Price Influences
5. What Not to Buy Used
6. Browsing
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8. Vetting a Seller
9. Scams Database
10. Common Counterfeits
11. Negotiating
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13. Bidding
14. Pickups and Meetups
15. Purchasing Online
16. Taxes and Duties
17. Receiving Shipments
18. Reshipping
19. Issues After Purchase
20. Leaving Feedback
21. Useful Tools
22. Appendix
What Does "PWE" Mean?
"Plain white envelope."
In the context of shipping, "PWE" means "plain white envelope". Refers to a popular shipping method for cheap sports cards, where the card is inserted into a toploader and then into a white paper envelope before being sent through regular letter mail to the customer.
Envelope affixed with Discounted Postage Stamps and containing a sports card.
Updated: 2025-05-12
First published: 2024-10-15
