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Auction Terms Glossary
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1st    First Edition
ACC    Acumulation (stamps) AG    About Good (stamps) AGF    Alternative/Goth Fashion (clothing) AU    About Uncirculated (coins) ACL    Applied Colour Label (bottles) ADV    Adventure (books and movies) AF    As Found or All Faults AIR    Airmail (stamps) AO    All Original BB    Beanie Baby BBL    Be Back Later (chat) BC    Back Cover or Blister Card BCC    Bottom of Back Cover BCE    Book Club Edition BIM    Blown In Mold (bottles prior to 1910) BIN    Buy It Now BIO    Biography BK    Bent Knee (dolls) BLK    Block (stamps) BKLT    Booklet (stamps) BNWOT    Brand New Without Tags (clothing) BNWT    Brand New With Tags (clothing) BOMC    Book Of the Month Club edition BP    Blister Pack or Booklet Pane (stamps) BTAS    Batman The Animated Series BU    Brilliant Uncirculated (coins) BW    Black and White C    Circa C1    One part of doll, outfit or item could still be used (dolls) C2    Doll is beyond repair but it may have a couple of parts that a collector wants. Legs or arms still good for transplanting to another doll (dolls) C3    Damaged. In the right costume, it could be used for display. LOTS of work needed here (dolls) C4    Lots of flaws and spots. Heavily played with and damaged in some way. A professional is required to repair or restore it (dolls) C5    Wear and tear visible to everyone. Can be repaired (dolls) C6    Gently played with. May be missing important accessories, original paint rubbed, hair not in original set. Doll's arms or legs do not click or they may have a loose leg at the hip. Items still displayable. Clothes may have lost some crispness and may have to be ironed or steamed. Some may even require cleaning to remove age stains (dolls) C7    Display quality. Doll played with but has been well taken care of. Dolls still have no makeup rubs. , but "crispness is missing. It would be obvious that it is not a C-9 doll. Clothing would NOT be laundered or faded, but might need ironing. Doll still be original (dolls) C8    Dolls or clothing flawless, very lightly handled and still original, non-laundered clothing, no green ear, pricks or tears on skin, no body dings (dolls) C9    Mint. No original packaging, but unplayed with condition (dolls) C10    Mint. Factory perfect. Right off toy store shelves. No matter what the age, item is factory new (dolls) C/S    Cream and Sugar or Cup and Saucer CART    Cartridge (video games) CC    Carbon Copy or Commemorative Cover (stamps) CCA    Comics Code Authority CCG    Collectible Game Card CDF    Customs Declaration Form (stamps) CDS    Circular Date Stamp (stamps) CDR    Compact Disc Recordable (computers) CDRW    Compact Disc Rewriteable (computers) CF    Centrefold (magazines) CFO    Centerfold Out (magazines) CI    Cartridge and Instructions (video games) CLA    Cleaned Lubricated and Adjusted (cameras) CM    Customised or Complete Mint COA    Certificate Of Authenticity CPN    Coupon CPP    Coloured Picture POstcard CTO    Cancelled to Order (stamps) CV    Catalogue Value D    Denver Mint (coins) DB    Divided Back (postcards) DG    Depression Glass DEF    Definitives (stamps) DJ    Dust Jacket or Disc Jockey Copy (records) DOA    Dead On Arrival (non-working order when received) EAPG    Early American Pattern Glass EC    Excellent Condition EF    Extra Fine or Extremely Fine (coins) EG    Elegant Glass (depression era) EP    Extended Play (records, video tapes) ERR    Error EX    Excellent EXLIB    Ex Library (books) EXT    Extended F    Fine FB    Feedback FC    Fair Condition or Fine Condition or Front Cover FDC    First Day Cover (stamps) FDD    Floppy Disk drive (computers) FE    First Edition FFC    First Flight Cover (stamps) FFEP    Free Front End Page/Paper (books) FOR    Forgery FPLP    Fisher Price Little People FS    Factory Sealed FT    Flat Top (beer Cans) FU    Fine Used FV    Face Value FVF    Final Value Fee G    Good Condition or General (movie rating) GB    Gigabyte (computers) GBP    Great British Pounds GC    Good Condition GF    Gold Filled GP    Gold Plate Gutter Pair (stamps) GU    Good Used or Gently Used GWP    Gift With Purchase HB    Hard Bound or Hard Back (books) HC    Hardcover (books) HDD    Hard Disk drive (computers) HIC    Hole In Cover HIL    Hole In Label HM    Happy Meal (mcdonalds) HIST    Historical (books) HP    Hard Plastic (dolls) or Hand Painted or Hewlett Packard or Harry Potter HS    Hand Stamp (stamps) HTF    Hard To Find IBC    Inside Back Cover IFC    Inside Front Cover ILLO    Illustration or Illustrated IMHO    In My Humble Opinion (chat) INIT    Inital ISP    Internet Service Provider JMHO    Just My Humble Opinion (chat) JKT    Jacket (clothing or records) KB    Kilobyte (computers) L    Large LBC    Lower Back Cover LCD    Liquid Crystal Display LE    Limited Edition LED    Light Emitting Diode LFC    Lower Front Cover LFT    Left LG    Large LLBC    Lower Left of Back Cover |
LLFC    Lower Left of Front Cover
LOL    Laugh Out Loud (chat) LMAO    Laughing My Ass Off (chat) LP    Little People or Long Playing (record) LRBC    Lower Right of Back Cover LRFC    Lower Right of Front Cover LS    Long Sleeve (clothing) LSW    Label Shows Wear (records) LTD    Limited (edition) LWOL    Lots of Writing On Label (records) M    Mint or Medium or Mono (records) or Mature 15 years+ (movies) MA    Mature Adult 15 years+ (movies) MCU    Might Clean Up MIB    Mint In Box MIBP    Mint In Blister Pack MIJ    Made In Japan MIMB    Mint In Mint Box MIMP    Mint In Mint Package MIOJ    Made In Occupied Japan MIOP    Mint In Open Package MIP    Mint In Package MISB    Mint In Sealed Box MIU    Made In USA MNH    Mint Not Hinged (stamps) MH    Mint Hinged (stamps) MM    Merry Miniatures (hallmark) MNB    Mint No Box MNH    Mint Never Hinged (stamps) MOC    Mint On Card MONMC    Mint On Near Mint Card MONO    Monophonic (sound recordings) MOP    Mother Of Pearl MOTU    Masters Of The Universe MP    Military Post (stamps) MS    Miscut or Mini Sheet (stamps) or Mint State (coins) or Microsoft NAF    Not Affecting Play (records) NARU    Not A Registerd User NBW    Never Been Worn (clothes) NC    No Cover NDSR    No Dents Scratches or Rust (tins) NIB    New In Box NIP    New In Package NL    Number Line (books) NM    Near Mint NORES    No Reserve NOS    New Old Stock NP    Not Packaged NPB    Non Paying Bidder NR    No Reserve NRFB    Never Removed From Box -Factory Sealed NW    Never Worn NWOT    New Without Tags NWT    New With Tags O'ALLS    Overalls (clothing) OB    Original Box OC    On Canvas (paintings) OEM    Original Equipment Manufacturer (computers) OF    Original Finish OJ    Occupied Japan OOAK    One Of A Kind OOP    Out Of Print or Out of Production OP    Opening Post or Original Post (chat) OS    Operating System (computers) OPT    Overprinted (stamps) P    Poor condition or Postcard PD    Picture Disc (records) PF    Proof Coin PG    Parental Guidance (movies) PIC    Picture PMK    Postmark (stamps) POC    Pencil On Cover POP    Post Office Pack (stamps) POTF    Power Of The Force (star wars) PP    Parcel Post or Presentation Pack (stamps) PS    Picture Sleeve PSE    Pre-Stamped Envelope (stamps) R    Restricted 18 years+ (movies) RAM    Random Access Memory (computers) Reg    Registered (stamps) RET    Retired ROFL    Rolling On the Floor Laughing (chat) ROFLMAO    Rolling On the Floor Laughing My Ass Off (chat) RFC    Right Front Cover RFDO    Removed For Display Only RI    Reissue (records) Rom    Romantic (books) ROTJ    Return Of The Jedi (star wars) RT    Right S'ALLS    Shortalls (clothing) S    Small S/B    Stockbook (stamps) SB    Soft Bound or Softback (books) SC    Slight Crease SCI    Science (books) SCR    Scratch SCU    Scuff (records) SF    Science Fiction SH    Shipping and Handling SS    Short Sleeve (clothing) SLW    Straight Leg Walker (dolls) SM    Small SO    Sold Out SOL    Sticker On Label (records) SP    Salt and Pepper SS    Stainless Steel or Still Sealed or Single Sheet (stamps) ST    Sound Track or Star Wars or Sterling STNG    Star Trek the Next Generation SWCS    Star Wars Collector Series (toys) SZ    Size TBB    Teenie Beanie Babies TC    True Crime (books) TDF    To Die For TE    Trade Edition TIA    Thanks In Advance (chat) TM    Trademark TMOL    Tape Mark On Label (records) TOBC    Top Of Back Cover TOFC    Top Of Front Cover TOL    Tear On Label TOS    Terms Of Sale TY    Thank You (chat) U    Used UN    Unused or United Nations UNC    Uncirculated (coins) VF    Very Fine VFU    Very Fine Used VGC    Very Good Condition VHTF    Very Hard To Find WC    Watercolour (paintings) WMK    Watermark (stamps) WOB    Writing On Back (records) WOC    Writing On Cover (records) WOF    Writing On Front (records) WOR    Writing On Record (records) WRP    Warp (records) WS    Wide Screen XC    Excellent Condition XL    Extra Large XS    Extra Small XXL    Extra Extra Large |