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Originally Posted by swarmee
Not every time has Brent said that his bidding patterns were irregular but honest. He has agreed that there have been instances of shill bidding revealed to him and he has cancelled them and claimed that he blocked the consignor/bidder from making any additional bids in his auctions.
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If the shill bidding is going on with Brent's auctions, then it is a highly risky procedure. It would also not be the brightest move in the world. Mastro and its spinoff Legendary were caught. Doing it on eBay, although traffic may help to hide the procedure, any entity that would be investigating the behavior would be able to see patterns of behavior and would be able to build a case from that end. The harder part would be linking actions on PWCC's end to the alleged shill bidding. If that happens, then........