All tours Platform tour Ruby Lane 1 / 8
A tour of Ruby Lane1 / 8

Ruby Lane in 8 slides

A long-running marketplace for antiques, vintage collectibles, and jewelry - serious sellers open approved shops with a monthly maintenance fee.

1998founded
3.5our rating out of 5
20achievement points, Bronze
How it works2 / 8

What you do on Ruby Lane

How the money is made: selling products

  1. List your items
  2. A buyer orders
  3. Ship it
  4. Payout after delivery

A long-running marketplace for antiques, vintage collectibles, and jewelry - serious sellers open approved shops with a monthly maintenance fee.

Founded 1998 · next to 6 other vintage selling platforms

2000201020201stDibs: 2000Catawiki: 2008Chairish: 2013Pamono: 2013Selency: 2014Vinterior: 2016Ruby Lane, 1998
Each dot is a platform of the same type, placed at its founding year.

Work and topics

Good for

Fees3 / 8

What Ruby Lane takes

Monthly shop maintenance feewhat it costs you

Monthly shop maintenance fee

Getting paid4 / 8

How the money reaches you

From sign-up to payout

  1. Sign up
  2. Quick profile or ID review
  3. Do the work
  4. Earnings clearBuyers pay sellers directly via PayPal
  5. First payoutWhen the buyer pays you via PayPal
Minimum payoutNo platform payout

2 ways to withdraw

Who can join5 / 8

Can you join?

Yes.

You need a PayPal account. Your profile is reviewed before you start. First payout: When the buyer pays you via PayPal.

What you need

  • A PayPal account
  • Quick profile or ID reviewHow sign-up works

Check it with your country →

Rating and achievements6 / 8

How it scores

3.5out of 5

Strong on access and track record. Weaker on getting paid.

FeesGetting paidAccessTrack recordProof of earnings
  • FeesNot enough facts
  • Getting paid2.3
  • Access4.3
  • Track record4.0
  • Proof of earningsNot enough facts
20/100 ptsBronze
  • Open worldwide
  • 10 years running
  • 20 years running
Profile completeness7 / 8

How much we know

60%

We have 9 of the 17 things we track for every platform. Fees, payouts, join rules, countries and real earnings count most.

What we have

  • What kind of platform it is
  • Year founded
  • Headquarters
  • Fees
  • Minimum payout
  • How fast you get paid
  • Withdrawal methods
  • Join requirements
  • Countries it accepts

Still missing

  • Plain-English overview
  • Payment protection
  • Real earnings figures
  • Review ratings
  • Wikipedia or reference page
  • Support channels
  • Mobile apps
  • Social accounts

Know one of these? Tell us →

Arrow keys or swipe