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Jun 3, 2019 8:38 PM UTC

Unless you find that you made a profit from the auction--you brought in more money that what the items cost to purchase or the cost of materials, there's nothing to report.

If you did manage to make a profit, report that as hobby income.  

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Anonymous
Jun 3, 2019 8:38 PM UTC
Were you just selling your own items?
jmdavisAuthor
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Jun 3, 2019 8:38 PM UTC
Yes Items my husband collected in years of working and crafting
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Jun 3, 2019 8:38 PM UTC

Unless you find that you made a profit from the auction--you brought in more money that what the items cost to purchase or the cost of materials, there's nothing to report.

If you did manage to make a profit, report that as hobby income.  

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