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Old 03-09-2010, 12:46 PM
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Originally Posted by calvindog View Post
I don't believe that sales like this actually occur the majority of the time. We've learned from more significant crooks that a sale is often recorded at an inflated price just to set the victim up when the same card is offered for sale at a later date -- with the fake sale available to act as a fraudulent guide to value. This sort of fraud happens all the time and is not much different than straight shill bidding. Maybe Doug Allen can discuss the impact of such fraud at the Net 54 dinner.
Isn't that how the T210 Jackson exploded in price? Wasn't there some ebay shenanigans with this card a few years back?? I wish I could find the old thread.
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