[meteorite-list] Bidding on Screwbay

2007-01-16 Thread Bob Evans
Ebays motive to keep bidders unanimous is to prevent scammers from contacting losing bidders after an auction closes to offer them a second chance to buy the piece. They claim that the winning bidder renigged on the deal and now its yours to buy. Usually higher dollars amounts. I can remember a

[meteorite-list] Bidding on Screwbay

2007-01-16 Thread Dave Harris
Hi Graham Jeez, that IS odd! You are right - I think it is best to see all bidders - other bidders can spot a trend in shill bidding as well as the other benefits you mentioned. I really wonder what their motive is here... most auctions are open... Dave IMCA #0092 Sec.BIMS www.bimsociety.org __