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  Re: Husband bids on wife's auction
 
You know, I'd REALLY love to be a fly on the wall when this gets talked about between the two of them! :-) I think I'll ask what happened.... Paul Sinasohn (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: Husband bids on wife's auction
 
(...) Why don't they just set a higher starting price (but that costs more!) Maybe she should have kept her own name. They say they enjoy ebay on their 'me' page, guess when you can both take part in the same auction it just draws you that much (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: Husband bids on wife's auction
 
They may be facing larger problems than that. According to ebay, this is against the nature of the site. According to the FBI, it is illegal to do. Let's watch and learn... (24 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: Husband bids on wife's auction
 
(...) against (...) Does ebay do any monitoring of this themselves, without prompting ? Or do they wait for a complaint ? Does the fact that they have their own id's make it legal ? I was wondering where to post this, not everyone would read market (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: Husband bids on wife's auction
 
I e-mailed the husband, to let him know of our amusement over the situation. He actually bought it from her, with cash; she had found it on sale and it was a better price than he had found anywhere. Apparently they really DO keep there auctions (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.market.theory)

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