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Re: which threads, ethics (was: Re: Mini Auction - 6273 - Rock Island Refuge)
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Mon, 8 Mar 1999 23:33:49 GMT
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On Fri, 5 Mar 1999 20:21:26 GMT, "Steve Scott"
<sls@jane-villa.demon.co.uk> wrote:

Wanted - unopened BSB willing to pay $450
decrements in $25 units min

Current offer $300 + 3 firing cannons (seller 4)
Previous offer $300 (seller 3)
Previous offer $325 (seller 4)
Previous offer $350 (seller 3)
Previous offer $400 (seller 2)
Previous offer $450 (seller 1)

AKA: A Dutch auction. Why is this bad?

(And I'm not just saying that because I'm Dutch, damnit! ;-> )

Jasper



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  Re: which threads, ethics (was: Re: Mini Auction - 6273 - Rock Island Refuge)
 
Jasper Janssen wrote in message <36e75d14.42911029@l...et.com>... (...) It's not bad, my post was a bit unclear. The point I was trying to make was that if a standard auction is "siphoned" then it could turn into a Dutch auction. Cheers (...) (26 years ago, 9-Mar-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: which threads, ethics (was: Re: Mini Auction - 6273 - Rock Island Refuge)
 
Ok, I've slept on it and am less angry than I was last night. Apologies for getting personal with the "parasite" comment, but I was annoyed as you clearly expected that I would be. Even in your own words, you "took a liberty" and that is the basis (...) (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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