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Re: [DISC] Shortcircuit eBay?
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Date: 
Thu, 29 Apr 1999 04:20:58 GMT
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In lugnet.market.auction, mlegault@nortelnetworks.com (Martin Legault)
writes:
> In lugnet.market.auction, John DiRienzo writes:
> >   Hi Lego auction enthusiasts,
> > 
> >   I want to give this idea below some consideration.  I had an auction end
> > last night where the bidder who had the high bid for five days was outbid
> > with forty seconds remaining.  Needless to say, he was upset, and said he
> > was willing to pay over $50 above the final bid.
> <snip>
> 
> If he was willing to pay 50$ more wy didn't he put his proxy 50$ more in the
> first place?

Maybe he didn't know that he was willing to bid that high when it started.

--Todd



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  Re: [DISC] Shortcircuit eBay?
 
(...) <snip> If he was willing to pay 50$ more wy didn't he put his proxy 50$ more in the first place? By snipping at the end of an auction give you the chance of winning the bid for lest money. Bidder A put a bid of 50$ with proxy of 100$ 3 day (...) (28 years ago, 27-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.auction)

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