i've received the pictures also, exchanged several emails with seller, who while being very coy about identity and location, has finally provided name and mailing address, which is in Chicago. Asked seller to buzz me on toll free number, that I have friends in Windy City who will pay and collect in person, to which seller has yet to respond.
Cheers, etc. Doug -- ============================================ ---- Original message ---- >Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 15:34:12 -0700 (PDT) >From: Phillip Sands <sinatrafang...@yahoo.com> >Subject: Re: [Phono-L] eBay Scam on Victor 6 >To: Antique Phonograph List <phon...@oldcrank.com> > >He sent me the pics of the phono and they were taken >in an antique mall, he doesn't have the thing. Its a >scam all right.. > > >--- "Douglas E. Curran" <batwings78...@starpower.net> >wrote: >> >> Appears to still be on. Have emailed seller asking >> his >> location (for possible pick-up). Also asked for >> pictures. >> Let's see. >> >> DEC -- >> =========================================== >> >> >> ---- Original message ---- >> >Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 12:45:37 -0700 >> >From: "Mark Albertson" <mark.albert...@comcast.net> >> >> >Subject: [Phono-L] eBay Scam on Victor 6 >> >To: "Antique phonograph discussion list for >> pre-1930 >> phonographs" <phon...@oldcrank.com> >> > >> >Hey fellow list members >> > >> >This is a heads up on eBay auction >> 2246685781...Victor >> 6. >> > >> >I think this may be a scam, photos that seller sent >> per >> my request look familiar, seller can't produce >> additional >> photos other than those he provided and wants >> Western >> Union payment in email to me...listing does not >> disclose >> location and there is no feedback. >> > >> >I am still trying to verify whether it's legitimate >> or not. >> Just giving you a heads up. If you have interest, >> maybe >> you should try and inqure more information from the >> seller before bidding. >> > >> >P.S. The seller just sent another e-mail saying he >> has a >> buyer that will do Western Union and is closing the >> auction......horible grammer and spelling...this is >> a scam >> listing, it's obvious by the emails I have gotten. >> > >> >Mark >> >___________________________________________ >> ____ >> >Phono-l mailing list >> >phon...@oldcrank.com >> >>http://t2.cwihosting.com/mailman/listinfo/phono-l_oldcr a >> nk.com >> **************************************** >> Douglas E. CURRAN >> 1716 Corwin Drive >> Silver Spring, MD 20910 >> USA >> Email: batwings78...@starpower.net >> Tel: 301-589-5979 >> **************************************** >> >> ____________________________________________ ___ >> Phono-l mailing list >> phon...@oldcrank.com >> >http://t2.cwihosting.com/mailman/listinfo/phono-l_oldcra nk.com > > > > > >__________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo! Messenger. >http://messenger.yahoo.com/ > >___________________________________________ ____ >Phono-l mailing list >phon...@oldcrank.com >http://t2.cwihosting.com/mailman/listinfo/phono-l_oldcra nk.com
