Actually, I have bought a stolen Item on e-bay, I hadn't a clue that there
was a problem and I paid a fair price for it. (In case anyone is interested
I still have the lens and the legal problem was resolved by a written
deposition
to be used in court against the seller). I got the lens the
Did you have to return the camera?
Len
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I actualy bought a PZ-20 or something similar off ebay for my sister and
got
notified a couple of weeks later by the Police that it was stolen.
Regards,
Paul
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MSN 8 with e-mail virus
There was an eBay seller that sold equipment he stole from a large camera
store in Canada. I believe he was an employee. Too good to be true prices
on top line cameras and lenses. The Canadian law enforcement folks were
tracking down eBay buyers. I never heard how the case ended. Perhaps
The MZ-S that i bought for about $350us actualy came as new sealed in the
box and with a receipt from a camera store so that the warranty could be
claimed internationaly,
Aaggghhh!! I just bought one for the
equivalent of $900 and that's about as low as it
No.
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From: Leonard Paris [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 4:31 AM
Subject: Re: OT: ebay once again: would you do that?
Did you have to return the camera?
Len
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I actualy bought a PZ-20 or something similar off ebay
I mean yould you do that: sending your credit card
information to a foreign seller, who has a feedback
rating of only 9 and who says this is the only paying
method he is willing to accept?
Probably not. And speaking about insurance (in an
other ebay posting) does this protect me from a
possible
I mean yould you do that: sending your credit card
information to a foreign seller, who has a feedback
rating of only 9 and who says this is the only paying
method he is willing to accept?
Probably not. And speaking about insurance (in an
other ebay posting) does this protect me from a
I regularly search pentex, pantax, yashika, etc. Sometimes it works,
sometimes not...
-frank
Mike Johnston wrote:
snip When I was
buying my Spotmatics, for instance, I would routinely check under the search
term Sportmatic.
As with any kind of collecting, knowledge is key.
--Mike
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On Mon, 13 Jan 2003 16:56:07 -0600, you wrote:
I mean yould you do that: sending your credit card
information to a foreign seller, who has a feedback
rating of only 9 and who says this is the only paying
method he is willing to accept?
I actually passed on an MZ-S (new) from a Canadian
Yep that was me the MZ-S for that price, it was probaly one of the more
foolish online purchases i've made and i was lucky it turned out okay :)
Since them i have been alot more cautious with my purchases and it was a
tense couple of days waiting for the camera to arrive!
Regards,
Paul
I
On 13 Jan 2003 at 23:31, Mike Johnston wrote:
Well, there are a few eBay sellers I am personally convinced are fences. I'm not
saying that was the case here. But if you are dealing with stolen merchandise
then you can pay a low price in cash and still have the deal go through.
I read some
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