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'Treasure Hunt' promotion @ eBay India
Mumbai, April 11, 2005

eBay India, India's leading online marketplace,' has organised an exclusive "Treasure Hunt" from April 13-22, 2005 for all their users.



There are prizes worth lakhs hidden across eBay India over the next 10 days to be won. All you have to do is to use daily clues and track down the hidden treasure. Follow three simple steps to claim your prizes:

Step 1: Use the Clue

  • Every day 12 prizes will be hidden in listings (released every hour between 9.00 am to 9.00 pm) on eBay.in and eBaymotors.com.
  • For each listing, a clue in form of a puzzle will be posted. The puzzle will be either a straight forward word association or cryptic.

Step 2: Search eBay India

  • Once you have solved the puzzle, use the solution to find a listing on eBay India.
  • Search or browse for the listing. Searching may lead to the listing with the hidden prize.

  • The winning listing found in the view item page will have an illustration on the right with the instructions to claim the prize.

There are 12 daily prizes to be won from mobile phones, iPODs, MP3 players, DVD players, Jewellery etc. 120 prizes in all during the ten day promotion period.

The fun doesn't end here. If you shop on eBay.in from April 13-22, 2005 using PaisaPay, you will become eligible for the grand prize sweepstakes lucky draw offer. 6 lucky winners will get Apple IPODs/Nokia 3230 Smart Phone/IBM Laptop.

All the winners will be informed via call/email. The participation in the promotion is free and open to all the users. All you need to do is log on and start hunting for the treasure. Log on to www.eBay.in

About eBay India:
eBay India, India's leading online marketplace, is a 100% subsidiary of eBay.com, the World's online marketplace. Today, eBay India is India's biggest online trading community on the Internet where anyone can sell or buy almost anything. eBay India is a trading platform offering auctions, quick buy and classifieds modes of person-to-person trading. eBay India has a wide range of products listed on its site spread over 1500 categories including Art & Antiques, Apparel, Bollywood, Books, & magazines, Cars & Bikes, Computers, Home and Personal Loans, Electronics, Cameras & Optics, Movies, Music, Health & Beauty, Gifts, Home, Jewellery, Mobile Phones, Real Estate, Toys & Baby Products, Travel etc.

About eBay.com
Founded in September 1995, eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY) is The World's Online Marketplace® for the sale of goods and services by a diverse community of individuals and small businesses. Today, the eBay community includes more than a hundred million registered members from around the world. People spend more time on eBay than any other online site, making it the most popular shopping destination on the Internet.

People from all over the world buy and sell on eBay. Currently, eBay has local sites that serve Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. In addition, eBay has a presence in South Korea and Latin America through its investments in Internet Auction and MercadoLibre.com, respectively.

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