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Re: Ebay Query
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lugnet.market.auction
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Mon, 15 Apr 2002 23:03:42 GMT
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In lugnet.market.auction, Tim David writes:
> Can anyone tell me how people manage to bid 1 cent more than me to win auctions.
> e.g
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> made_of_stone (2) £10.01 15-Apr-02 19:46:48 BST
> talltim@hotmail.com (8) £10.00 15-Apr-02 00:10:09 BST
> talltim@hotmail.com (8) £7.00 09-Apr-02 18:58:58 BST
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> I can't remember the increment amount but 'im sure that it was more than 1
> cent. This has happened a few times to me.
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> Tim
I believe it has something to do with where the last successful bid sits.
e.g. If your max bid is $10.00 and the bid increment is $1.00 and the last
successful bid was at $9.01, then a subsequent successful bid would be
$10.01 which would trump your $10.00.
Achim von Wiedner
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| Can anyone tell me how people manage to bid 1 cent more than me to win auctions. e.g made_of_stone (2) £10.01 15-Apr-02 19:46:48 BST talltim@hotmail.com (8) £10.00 15-Apr-02 00:10:09 BST talltim@hotmail.com (8) £7.00 09-Apr-02 18:58:58 BST I can't (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.market.auction)
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