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<p>[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 3249253, member: 87404"]If you've bid on Ebay, proxy bid works similarly. You put in the max you want to bid up to, and the computer system bids for you in real time (not right now) during the auction only enough to win against other bids, only up to your max bid you put in. And this proxy bids take place electronically during the live auction as if you were doing it yourself.</p><p><br /></p><p>Pre-bid acts similar to proxy bid, but it is taking place right away (right now before the official live auction starts and you see your bid on the site and others do too) AND it bids for you during the live auction as well up to your max (kind of like it transitions to a proxy bid when that coin comes to the auction block during the live auction).</p><p><br /></p><p>Or you can tune in online (11am CST) and bid on each coin in real time as it comes up on the auction block (one at a time... 1, 2, 3, etc). Going going, gone!</p><p><br /></p><p><b><i><span style="color: #4d4dff">Anyone correct me if I'm wrong</span></i></b> (tbh, this is my first non-ebay auction).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 3249253, member: 87404"]If you've bid on Ebay, proxy bid works similarly. You put in the max you want to bid up to, and the computer system bids for you in real time (not right now) during the auction only enough to win against other bids, only up to your max bid you put in. And this proxy bids take place electronically during the live auction as if you were doing it yourself. Pre-bid acts similar to proxy bid, but it is taking place right away (right now before the official live auction starts and you see your bid on the site and others do too) AND it bids for you during the live auction as well up to your max (kind of like it transitions to a proxy bid when that coin comes to the auction block during the live auction). Or you can tune in online (11am CST) and bid on each coin in real time as it comes up on the auction block (one at a time... 1, 2, 3, etc). Going going, gone! [B][I][COLOR=#4d4dff]Anyone correct me if I'm wrong[/COLOR][/I][/B] (tbh, this is my first non-ebay auction).[/QUOTE]
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