I don't know Rich. Once you go "extended", it is hard to go back to the old way. You'll see what I mean!
On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Richard Halegua Comic Art < [email protected]> wrote: > seeing as we all know that Bruce has had them for some time already, and > we already know that 95% of all items do not get extended, and end at the > original time. We also know that 98% of bidding on MPB takes place before > the end and so it should not really mean anything different except on items > like for instance the 3 Godfathers or Arsenic and Old Lace inserts which are > pretty rare and which may go into extended bidding.. or may not. I don't > expect to be using extended bidding for my regular weekly auctions except > for special collections (like this one), so it won't be a permanent thing > and so things will I suspect keep going just as they have been, which has > been pretty good and which is why I was able to wrangle this collection into > my auctions... instead of it going to Bruce which was the consignor's next > option > > : - D > > > At 03:22 PM 1/1/2010, Bruce Hershenson wrote: > > I thought that "extended bidding" was the spawn of the Devil. Doesn't this > mean that lots of people will refuse to bid in your auctions? > > Bruce > > On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Richard Halegua Comic Art < > [email protected]> wrote: > We have a very special consignment of posters coming to auction on > January 20th folks. > Our auctions have been getting better and better and we have our very best > auction ever planned for this event. This collection features many great > titles including: > > the Lone Ranger 1sh, hs & insert > Le Mans insert and 40x60 > Planet of the Apes 1sh, hs and insert > 2001: A Space Odyssey insert > Raiders of the Lost Ark 1sh, insert, 40x60 > 3 Godfathers rare insert > Arsenic and Old Lace rare insert > the Outlaw 1946 rare insert > Cool Hand Luke 1sh & has > Dirty Harry 1sh > An Affair to Remember 1sh, hs > AND THOSE ARE JUST SOME OF THE GREAT POSTERS BEING SOLD > > Click Here to See a Preview Gallery of the posters being sold in this > auction <http://www.comic-art.com/auctions/99cent_preview/index.htm> > > We will be adding a feature for this auction! > The consignor has demanded that we use for this auction an extended bidding > (popcorn bidding) due to the high quality of this collection. If an item > gets a bid within the last 60 seconds it is extended for 2 minutes on that > item.. (unlike the 5 minutes that eMoviePoster uses) > > After these auctions, we will go back to our regular bidding schedule and > we are sure that many of you will appreciate the couple minutes extra to > consider your bids on some of these very rare items. > > This is going to be an incredible auction event and we expect bidding to be > fierce.. > > DON'T MISS THIS GREAT AUCTION EVENT.. WE ARE UNLIKELY TO BE SELLING SUCH A > GREAT SELECTION IN ANY AUCTION SOON. > > > > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [email protected] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.

