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<p>[QUOTE="funkee, post: 1509811, member: 37925"]Oh man...</p><p><br /></p><p>I thought I hit a jackpot. I was getting ready to post my score on CT and make everyone so jealous.</p><p><br /></p><p>I found this listing: <a href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?type=3&campid=5335874456&toolid=10001&mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fitm%2F180950320518" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?type=3&campid=5335874456&toolid=10001&mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fitm%2F180950320518" rel="nofollow">http://www.ebay.com/itm/180950320518</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Description was: "Vintage five dollar bill issued by the First Natl Bank of Colorado Springs dated June 24, 1914"</p><p><br /></p><p>It had a stock photo: </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://img692.imageshack.us/img692/5638/1902le.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I knew it wasn't a 1914 series. After further research, I found that the date June 24, 1914 was the issue date on the lower right. According to the T&P census, there's only 1 date back and 16 plain backs.</p><p><br /></p><p>I didn't know the condition because of the stock photo. But all I saw were dollar signs, because it was a Buy It Now for $25.00! Even if it was in terrible shape, I was still going to see tremendous profit.</p><p><br /></p><p>I was eagerly awaiting the shipping confirmation, but instead I got a refund with this message: </p><p><br /></p><p>[TABLE="width: 100%, align: center"]</p><p>[TR]</p><p>[TD="class: small"]<i>My apologies to you for this error, but my father sold this item earlier today. I just found out that it was already gone. My sincerest apologies! A full refund has been issued. Good luck to you, and hope you do find it for your collection. Jessica S.F.</i>[/TD]</p><p>[/TR]</p><p>[/TABLE]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I bought it within minutes of it being listed on eBay... so by then it must have already been gone. I am angry and oh so disappointed!!! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="funkee, post: 1509811, member: 37925"]Oh man... I thought I hit a jackpot. I was getting ready to post my score on CT and make everyone so jealous. I found this listing: [URL="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?type=3&campid=5335874456&toolid=10001&mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fitm%2F180950320518"]http://www.ebay.com/itm/180950320518[/URL] Description was: "Vintage five dollar bill issued by the First Natl Bank of Colorado Springs dated June 24, 1914" It had a stock photo: [IMG]http://img692.imageshack.us/img692/5638/1902le.jpg[/IMG] I knew it wasn't a 1914 series. After further research, I found that the date June 24, 1914 was the issue date on the lower right. According to the T&P census, there's only 1 date back and 16 plain backs. I didn't know the condition because of the stock photo. But all I saw were dollar signs, because it was a Buy It Now for $25.00! Even if it was in terrible shape, I was still going to see tremendous profit. I was eagerly awaiting the shipping confirmation, but instead I got a refund with this message: [TABLE="width: 100%, align: center"] [TR] [TD="class: small"][I]My apologies to you for this error, but my father sold this item earlier today. I just found out that it was already gone. My sincerest apologies! A full refund has been issued. Good luck to you, and hope you do find it for your collection. Jessica S.F.[/I][/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] I bought it within minutes of it being listed on eBay... so by then it must have already been gone. I am angry and oh so disappointed!!! :([/QUOTE]
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