no, No . No... man You have no Idea what stupid is or does...
Look at my ebay ads and youll see .. KING OF the STUPIDS... eb id " Dream
Factory"
You just made a slight bo0- Boo
I got stupidoius down to a art man..
For my next grandstand stupid trick I will sell a rare photo for "1 trillion
dollars" cash!
and to prove how stupid i am Ill buy it from me so i can be the worlds largest
ebay sale ever,,
wow..... i am the Steven Hawkey of Movie memorabilia and such..
I have over,,,, 10 items on ebay Im on FIRE~~~~!.. watch me wipeout in real
time!!!
.
Bruce Hershenson wrote:
> Last night, as I was leaving, I read the latest MoPo e-mails and saw that a
> "live" auction had charged a buyer $40 for shipping a single poster. I
> quickly dashed off a smug jesting e-mail suggesting the auction move to
> West Plains, or completely lose its live component.
>
> This was wrong of me for two reasons, and I apologize. First, because the
> auction was not run by someone I barely know, but by Morrie Everett, who is
> one of the two greatest champions of this hobby (Richard Allen is the
> other). DECADES before there really was a hobby, people like Morrie and
> Richard created the modern hobby, and it is clear they did it out of love,
> not because of financial gain (both had long successful careers in the
> "regular" business world).
>
> Plus, Morrie has always been one of my best supporters, buying from me,
> consigning to me, and publicizing all I do. I can't imagine how betrayed
> he must have felt reading my unfunny e-mail.
>
> But more importantly, Morrie fills a void in this hobby. There are still
> lots of collectors who LIKE going to shows, seeing the items in person, and
> knowing they can go home with their purchases, and not have to worry about
> shipping. But the shows have been withering for years, as more and more
> people stay home and bid on their computers. When Morrie adds an auction
> to a show, he gives a lot more people a reason to attend the show, and that
> may make the difference as to whether they have a show the following year.
>
> I DO think $40 is way too much to charge for a single poster, but for years
> Christie's and Sotheby's have often charged $100 or more. The difference
> is that they pocket the over-charges, where Morrie gives all the money to a
> local L.A. shipping company. And you can call Morrie up on the phone and
> complain to him, and he will listen and explain, whereas there is no one to
> call at Christie's or Sotheby's (at least no one who cares about you).
>
> So I apologize to Morrie for my criticism of his auction, and hope he will
> forgive me. I used to run "live" auctions, and it is extremely difficult,
> and you often find yourself in "can't win" situations like this one. I am
> sure Morrie is doing the best he can.
>
> Bruce
>
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