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11-16-2023, 07:32 PM

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Originally Posted by nat

I'm a small fish in auction-world, but for my part I'm annoyed by reserves. Usually I'll just skip an auction if there's a reserve on it. Plenty of other, non-annoying, things to go after.

Frankly, I prefer a high opening bid. Then at least I know what I'm in for if I decide to play, rather than not knowing if I'm wasting my time.

High opening bids don't mix well with auctions requiring you have a bid in in order to bid in extended time.

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