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<p>[QUOTE="bkprewitt, post: 2104303, member: 33172"]Morgandude - I think you misunderstood the complaint. The buyer didn't ask a question before bidding. He bid, auction closed, he received coin, then had a problem with it. Had he asked the question before bidding, I would have been courteous. To open an eBay case after the fact while failing to read/ignore the listing and not inquiring with me before bidding is rude on his part.</p><p> </p><p>For what it's worth, eBay sided with me and denied the refund.</p><p> </p><p>I do my best to take high-quality photos, but I can't capture every detail. Regardless of the buyer's opinion, the coin was BU, and I think what happened is that he was paying an AU-58 price for a coin and hoping to receive a Gem BU, and when that didn't happen, he tried (unsuccessfully and deceptively) to find a way out.</p><p> </p><p>Bottom line: read the listing before bidding. If you have a problem with that, save everybody some time and don't bid.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bkprewitt, post: 2104303, member: 33172"]Morgandude - I think you misunderstood the complaint. The buyer didn't ask a question before bidding. He bid, auction closed, he received coin, then had a problem with it. Had he asked the question before bidding, I would have been courteous. To open an eBay case after the fact while failing to read/ignore the listing and not inquiring with me before bidding is rude on his part. For what it's worth, eBay sided with me and denied the refund. I do my best to take high-quality photos, but I can't capture every detail. Regardless of the buyer's opinion, the coin was BU, and I think what happened is that he was paying an AU-58 price for a coin and hoping to receive a Gem BU, and when that didn't happen, he tried (unsuccessfully and deceptively) to find a way out. Bottom line: read the listing before bidding. If you have a problem with that, save everybody some time and don't bid.[/QUOTE]
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