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<p>[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 1719962, member: 27832"]I think there are a lot of people who believe they can pass off a polished coin as "proof-like". And, of course, there are some who honestly don't know the difference.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think you've pretty much shot your chance for an amicable resolution with the line about "you shouldn't be selling coins". File for Not As Described, pointing out that the coin was described as "proof-like" but was actually "damaged" (polished). It's unlikely that eBay will decide against you, and the seller will learn something about selling on eBay.</p><p><br /></p><p>Edit: Okay, I went and found the auction after reading the other response. I'm a big fan of eBay gambles on bad photos, but looking at those shots -- especially the reverse -- I'm not sure what you were thinking. You can barely see the fasces, never mind the bands.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 1719962, member: 27832"]I think there are a lot of people who believe they can pass off a polished coin as "proof-like". And, of course, there are some who honestly don't know the difference. I think you've pretty much shot your chance for an amicable resolution with the line about "you shouldn't be selling coins". File for Not As Described, pointing out that the coin was described as "proof-like" but was actually "damaged" (polished). It's unlikely that eBay will decide against you, and the seller will learn something about selling on eBay. Edit: Okay, I went and found the auction after reading the other response. I'm a big fan of eBay gambles on bad photos, but looking at those shots -- especially the reverse -- I'm not sure what you were thinking. You can barely see the fasces, never mind the bands.[/QUOTE]
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