Author: Clive Munro
Date: 10:55:31 08/21/05
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> >hopefully you enjoyed your holiday > Very nice thank you >not much action ..oh wait..yes >earlier in the week there was a MINT IN BOX Tasc R40(V2.5)-SB30 which was >offered on Ebay with a "BUY NOW" of only $50!! > >:)) > I wouldn't have gone for it. The P&P would have been too much! > >> > >well if the seller is honorable there is no need to place the early bid in the >first place Unless the seller is a "newbie" and might be flattered by the offer. >> > > >i wasnt being all that serious, but it is true that collectors do compete >against each other as well and would tack on another 5%-10% on a bid just to >know they won it from a competitor > >this is only human nature and very few Collectors have my "Spock like" ability >to seperate all human emotion from the cold calculations necessary in >formulating ones bidding price > LOL. Yes I once asked a collector, "Why do you keep bidding as this only puts the price up?" He said "Well I cannot help it I was outbid!" We Klingons are not affected by such weakness! GAHH regards Clive
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