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Originally Posted by Aquarian Sports Cards
Glad you said it, I was biting my tongue.
Of course it's not the intent of the law to penalize a couple of buddies, but it has been prosecuted and recently when it is a true matter of collusion intended to depress the bidding artificially.
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/nine-...osure-auctions
and there are others.
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Structurally it's the same thing as bid rigging. Of course it's de minimus in this case, but still not the best look ethically either IMO. And people who think it's cool might feel differently if it was on a pricey card THEY had consigned.
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Last edited by Peter_Spaeth; 06-10-2024 at 03:54 PM.
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