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<p>[QUOTE="krispy, post: 993226, member: 19065"]The only way for us to know if this particular note is of any value to any buyer, beyond it's face value, is to list it and see whether or not it sells and for how much. </p><p><br /></p><p>There are multiple ways to approach the listing. I see nothing unethical in my suggestion. I do not expect $195 to be what this note sells for just because I placed a BIN for that amount, but at the same time, it wouldn't surprize me to find someone via eBay willing to pay that amount either. Am I to turn them down if they turn out to be an 'informed' buyer who felt it was a bargain at $195? I fully expect a non-sale of this item both at the $195 BIN and during this economic period. At best, I'd expect to see a successful sale at the price approaching my low end, which would be my minimum accepted 'Best Offer' price of $140 or possibly $150, and if it sold at all... it would probably be to an interested and 'informed' buyer. </p><p><br /></p><p>Of course our opinions may differ and that's fine, but I don't think it's fair to suggest the idea I have proposed is unethical when compared as you have to other glaring examples of price gouging and scams. I never said to misrepresent the item, but to try to maximize without doubling face value, the price of the note. We haven't even <i>seen </i>the note yet to judge it's condition by. I might restructure my pricing on that or choose not to suggest listing it if it's not what the OP says it is grade wise.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="krispy, post: 993226, member: 19065"]The only way for us to know if this particular note is of any value to any buyer, beyond it's face value, is to list it and see whether or not it sells and for how much. There are multiple ways to approach the listing. I see nothing unethical in my suggestion. I do not expect $195 to be what this note sells for just because I placed a BIN for that amount, but at the same time, it wouldn't surprize me to find someone via eBay willing to pay that amount either. Am I to turn them down if they turn out to be an 'informed' buyer who felt it was a bargain at $195? I fully expect a non-sale of this item both at the $195 BIN and during this economic period. At best, I'd expect to see a successful sale at the price approaching my low end, which would be my minimum accepted 'Best Offer' price of $140 or possibly $150, and if it sold at all... it would probably be to an interested and 'informed' buyer. Of course our opinions may differ and that's fine, but I don't think it's fair to suggest the idea I have proposed is unethical when compared as you have to other glaring examples of price gouging and scams. I never said to misrepresent the item, but to try to maximize without doubling face value, the price of the note. We haven't even [I]seen [/I]the note yet to judge it's condition by. I might restructure my pricing on that or choose not to suggest listing it if it's not what the OP says it is grade wise.[/QUOTE]
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