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Old 08-20-2015, 12:48 PM
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Originally Posted by T206Collector View Post
Whether all, some, or most collectors choose to include the BP in their bidding activities, the auction houses that separate the BP from the bid are trying to anchor the bids at a lower value than what is being spent so as to encourage additional bidding. It is a ploy. Whether it works or not is in the eye of the beholder.
And your evidence for this is?? Your say-so? And if you are accusing auction houses of attempted deception, why don't you name the ones you think are guilty?
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