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Old 10-07-2016, 07:58 PM
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Originally Posted by 1952boyntoncollector View Post
I agree..when you talk about a card in the 1000s...getting your bid early can mean a lot. Thus if a guy comes in later than you he may have to bid record high to win the card. There was an auction that started a day or hours early than when it was supposed to start and i lost on a few cards when i didnt want to bid over and above a new market high because an early bidder already marked their territory....
I'm probably a dumb bidder, but when there is a card on my radar, prior record highs mean nothing to me. As for bidding increments
, we've discussed before how lower increments could benefit a consignor. I think the AH know what they're doing and current models benefit everyone
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