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(...) The few times this has happened to me (including my very first eBay auction!), the second high bidder has been eager to buy the item, so it's never been a problem. Kevin (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Eugwe Coral wrote in message ... (...) I would still hope that eBay would still refund the difference in fees for what you ultimately got for the item and what they charged based on his bid, since you're telling him that "it's ok" is not telling (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Hrmmm.... interesting. Well, he seems sincerely apologetic (replied twice saying so) and has promised to make up whatever difference there may be. Still disappointing, though. (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Mike Stanley wrote in message ... (...) I'd say that if he follows through with making up the difference, you've come out ahead, and have been at least partly compensated for the extra time, since if he hadn't bid in the first place, chances are (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) I've seen a range of 200 to 5,000 just in the amounts my friends, ranging from college kids with no credit, to "older folks" who have a more established track record. I'd wager they go higher (and lower - someone told me they were turned (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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filing a non-paying bidder form for fee credit is a losing battle. BEWARE! The last (and only) time I tried to do this the other party - highest bidder - replied to Ebay stating that I told him not to worry about it (a lie) thus making Ebay have to (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) It seems to vary by person. I suspect they run a credit report on each person as part of sign up. I know I would if I were architecting the business process... I know it varies because mine is different than yours. I won't say how much (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Mike's Auction update 1
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Prices will be in UK Sterling and postage added at the close which will be in approximately two weeks. Closing will be after the usual G1 and G2 posts. I reserve the right to withdraw items if there is insufficient interest or none at all ! Please (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) updates belong in (...) for some (...) you tried to (...) because it wants (...) data itself (...) it just like (...) Aaaaagh Now I see ! Plain text it shall be ! Multo apologioso ! Michael Pratt (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA (Ebay) Auctions ending today !!
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I have a group of auctions ending today. Take a look, some still have no bids, and others are still at the low opening of $1. I have others that will be closing on Monday and Wednesday. Good luck and happy bidding. Here are links to just a couple of (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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