Re: [CR] Interesting Ebay bidding

(Example: Framebuilders:Mario Confente)

From: "Ken Sanford" <kanford@verizon.net>
To: <oroboyz@aol.com>, <hayesbikes@gmail.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2009 12:03:24 -0400
Subject: Re: [CR] Interesting Ebay bidding


Dale, Tom;

Of course, not every auction bid up to a big number is actually results in a sale....

I had something (not a bike part) bid up to $1500, when I had hoped to get $1000.

The bidder claimed that his account had been hijacked and did not pay. (and I had no recourse)

Ken Sanford
Kensington, MD


----- Original Message -----
From: oroboyz@aol.com
To: hayesbikes@gmail.com
Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2009 11:53 AM
Subject: Re: [CR] Interesting Ebay bidding



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> <<On the Heylett Speciale Tour de France bike that was outed last week by
> someone on the list, it has some interesting bidding. It originally had a
> $1500 buy it now. At least I don't have to consider for too long how to
> change my esnipe bid of $900
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> http://ebay.com/<blah>
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> Wow, who would have thought?
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> An interesting bike and an eye opening price.
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> I am glad I took down the old "Market Highs" pages, this is either an
> aberration or a new trend in eclecticism.
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> Dale Brown
> Greensboro, North Carolina USA
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Hayes <hayesbikes@gmail.com>
> To: Classic Rendevous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Sent: Sun, Oct 11, 2009 9:57 am
> Subject: [CR] Interesting Ebay bidding
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> On the Heylett Speciale Tour de France bike that was outed last week by
> someone on the list, it has some interesting bidding. It originally had a
> $1500 buy it now. At least I don't have to consider for too long how to
> change my esnipe bid of $900.
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> http://ebay.com/<blah>
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> Returned from a delightful Trexlertown Swap Meet,
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> Tom Hayes
> Chagrin Falls, Ohio USA