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Re: Strange e-bay auction
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lugnet.market.theory
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Fri, 22 Dec 2000 04:54:55 GMT
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In lugnet.market.theory, Kerry Raymond writes:
> I can't make out what is going on with this "auction":
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> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=530040866
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> On the surface, there is 1 Silver Champion being auctioned. The item title
> suggests this is a "But it now" auction, and the text appears to suggest
> that there are multiple items and the seller will try to collect the money
> from *all* bidders using paypal at a fixed price of $124.99 but the current
> bid price is $127.49. The seller also has two other auctions of Silver
> Champions with different payment arrangements.
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> Kerry
Interestingly enough this auction has now been closed... the seller even
added a comment stating that it was closing so a proper dutch auction could
be opened.
Here is the quote from the auction:
--> On Dec-21-00 at 14:19:47 PST, seller added the following information:
--> Ok, I have to close the auction to fix the quantity. This is a honest
dutch auction, and I don't want to be accused of cheating.
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