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Re: eBay bid history now shows all bids
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lugnet.market.auction
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Date: 
Tue, 17 Oct 2000 01:48:21 GMT
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In lugnet.market.auction, Frank Filz writes:
I don't know if anyone else has noticed it, but the eBay bid history now shows
all the bids, instead of just each person's highest bid. If the high bidder
increased his bid whithout ever being outbid, it shows up as multiple bids at
the winning price. An example from an item I just won tonight:

ffilz (142)          $18.50   Oct-15-00 14:13:41 PDT
ffilz (142)          $18.50   Oct-09-00 15:24:52 PDT
snapper212 (42)      $18.00   Oct-14-00 16:11:09 PDT
snapper212 (42)      $15.00   Oct-10-00 06:37:45 PDT
jihad*s (122)        $12.00   Oct-09-00 21:01:15 PDT
jihad*s (122)         $9.73   Oct-09-00 17:33:53 PDT
jihad*s (122)         $5.00   Oct-09-00 17:05:40 PDT

It looks like this data is available even for fairly old items (just looked at
the oldest item which shows up on the "My eBay" page). Frank

  Yep, It looks like it will be a lot easier for bidders to raise the price you
you for an item, since it will indicate that you have increased your max. So if
the auction sells for more, FeeBay makes more!   John



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  Re: eBay bid history now shows all bids
 
(...) I'm not sure how much of an effect this will have. They have no idea how much you increased your bid. Back when eBay was losing the ability to show your maximum bids, I was increasing my bid by one cent to get it to show up again. The way this (...) (24 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.theory)

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  eBay bid history now shows all bids
 
I don't know if anyone else has noticed it, but the eBay bid history now shows all the bids, instead of just each person's highest bid. If the high bidder increased his bid whithout ever being outbid, it shows up as miltiple bids at the winning (...) (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.auction)

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