[SWCollect] Ebay trader experiences

2003-08-31 Thread Stefan Lindblom
Ahoy mates!   Just curious about a certain trader on Ebay who seems to be alot into vintage games, with over a 1000 feedbacks. The traders Ebay name and mailadress is [EMAIL PROTECTED]   And I was just wondering if any of you have had any experiences with him/her/them.. and if so, what they

Re: [SWCollect] Ebay trader experiences

2003-08-31 Thread ceforman
> Also, as a psychological matter, when a buyer has indicated how high > they would go with a bid it becomes very difficult to retreat from that > monetary amount. I've personally only been able to do it once (IIRC) > and that was in eBay's early days. The seller has the advantage over > the buye

Re: [SWCollect] Ebay trader experiences

2003-08-31 Thread Marco Thorek
Hm, I remember years back I found SW&M through their website and sent them an email because I wanted to buy some of the stuff they had listed. They actually never replied. When I saw them selling via ebay for prices higher than what their website offered I knew why. Eventually I bought one item fr

Re: [SWCollect] Ebay trader experiences

2003-08-31 Thread Edward Franks
On Sunday, August 31, 2003, at 09:23 AM, Stefan Lindblom wrote: Ahoy mates!   Just curious about a certain trader on Ebay who seems to be alot into vintage games, with over a 1000 feedbacks. The traders Ebay name and mailadress is [EMAIL PROTECTED]   And I was just wondering if any of you have

Re: [SWCollect] Ebay trader experiences

2003-08-31 Thread ceforman
7;d been rude to you.   - Original Message - From: Stefan Lindblom To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2003 9:23 AM Subject: [SWCollect] Ebay trader experiences Ahoy mates!   Just curious about a certain trader on Ebay who seems to be alot into vint

Re: [SWCollect] Ebay trader experiences

2003-08-31 Thread AvatarTom
In a message dated 08/31/2003 9:24:15 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was outbid on one however, but was approached later by them asking if I wanted to pay my highest bid for another copy they had. My highest bid was more than double the listed starting price I would offer

Re: [SWCollect] Ebay trader experiences

2003-08-31 Thread Stefan Lindblom
riginal Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2003 5:05 PM Subject: Re: [SWCollect] Ebay trader experiences SW&M have been around for a long time.  They are two people, Tony and Paula.  They run a small shop out in CA and

RE: [SWCollect] Ebay trader experiences

2003-08-31 Thread Hugh Falk
Hugh -Original Message-From: Stefan Lindblom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2003 10:35 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [SWCollect] Ebay trader experiences Thanks for all the feedback guys, highly appreciated. I guess I was expecting to hear just positive things about

Re: [SWCollect] Ebay trader experiences

2003-08-31 Thread AvatarTom
In a message dated 08/31/2003 12:35:34 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Isnt reshrinking and selling things claiming them to be new fraud? They could of course claim they didn't know anything about it.. but still... sounds like serious fraud to me. Well I don't think they did

Re: [SWCollect] Ebay trader experiences

2003-08-31 Thread Dan Chisarick
I've purchased items directly from their website, and from ebay and have generally been satisfied. My only complaint was that once I tried buying a game from their site (Legend of Blacksilver I believe) and got no response for days. Suddenly I see it listed on ebay a week or two later. I compla

Re: [SWCollect] Ebay trader experiences

2003-08-31 Thread Stephen Emond
experience I've had, but I wouldn't count on any of their shrinkwrapped stuff being new or even complete.   Steve   - Original Message - From: Stefan Lindblom To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2003 11:35 AM Subject: Re: [SWCollect] Ebay trader e