L_at_@K! RARE -- 2 EBAY SELLERS CONVICTED and 1 on the run....Another nice ebay ("epay") story...

From: James B. DiGriz <jbdigriz_at_dragonsweb.org>
Date: Wed Apr 18 14:10:41 2001

On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Mike Ford wrote:

>
> Classic element of a ripoff, greedy buyers. These guys listed detailed
> pictures of a "yardsale" item their "wife" wouldn't let them keep and
> started bidding at just a few bucks, when the images made it look like a
> very rare and valuable (millions) painting. Greed makes people blind.
>
> OTOH did you read the whole story, these clowns got off with a wrist slap
> plea bargain, when evidence pointed to 1100 cases of shill bidding and
> other fraud.
>
>

Yeah, just another reason to snipe :-)

Caveat emptor,
jbdigriz
Received on Wed Apr 18 2001 - 14:10:41 BST

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