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Re: How *not* to use Buy It Now
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Wed, 22 Nov 2000 21:07:21 GMT
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In lugnet.market.theory, Larry Pieniazek writes:

This seller has set the opening bid to 200, and ALSO set the buy it now to
200 as well.

It would be a good way to just put something up for sale on eBay.

eBay reaches a wider audience than, say, a garage sale or classified ad.

eric



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  Re: How *not* to use Buy It Now
 
(...) True, true. But riddle me this, Batman, why not set the min bid to 200, the buy it now to 225 and the auction time frame to 1 day. If someone bids, you get at least 200, and on the other hand, someone might actually take the buy it now. that's (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.theory)

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  How *not* to use Buy It Now
 
See: (URL) may have changed by the time you go look... sorry!) This seller has set the opening bid to 200, and ALSO set the buy it now to 200 as well. As a buyer, why WOULDN'T I just Buy it Now? There's no incentive to bid. (I found this scanning (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.theory)

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