He's cornering the market on 50mm 2.0 A lenses, like the Hunt brothers did with silver a long time ago. Then once he has a monopoly on them, he will let them out like diamonds, a few at a time, at exhorbitant prices. :)
-gonz On 9/7/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been interested in buying a particular lens lately, (Curse you Mark > Roberts), so I've been haunting eBay. When I bid on an item I 'll often > will check out a competitors previous purchases, to get some idea of > what I'm up against. Here's something I've noticed. Some buyers buy > multiple specimens of the same item, often bidding considerably more > than it's actually worth. I mean what the hell? How many 50mm f2.0 A > lenses does one need, one bidder, (and I wish I'd saved the feedback > page for this guy, so the curious could look), had bought more than 20 > in the past three months, in some cases paying almost $200.00 for a lens > that even KEH usually doesn't get more than $20.00-$35.00 for. Is there > some kind of equipment acquisition derangement I'm not aware of. (There > are all kind I am aware of, after all I'm a member of this list). > > Sheesh! > > -- > Remember, it's pillage then burn. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
