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<p>[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 3225011, member: 15199"]If the eBay buyers feel they know what they are doing, that is their estimation and money. It really is the eBay sellers ( many times the same as the previously mentioned buyers) that very often do not know what they are offering as "special coins" such as Lincoln cent 1917 DDO#1. I have never searched through the listing ( about once every 2 weeks ) and found the true variety outnumbering the false ads. many of these are from experienced dealers. So are they uninformed , or do they know full well they are NOT? Often the wording indicates they probably know, so they hedge their wording. There are many people on here I am sure do, or could do, the same searching, and they have enough experience and skills to tell DDO from MD. </p><p><br /></p><p>People buy things that can destroy their health or self all the time. Some feel secure attaching surplus JATO units to their dune buggies in the desert ( True) to really "peak a dune" before the Rangers catch them. One will never be a pilot again due to injuries...but you can not stop a person if they really want to do something like buy a $1.50 cent that they think is a $15,000 coin they will believe any ingenious posting and poor photos. Jim[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 3225011, member: 15199"]If the eBay buyers feel they know what they are doing, that is their estimation and money. It really is the eBay sellers ( many times the same as the previously mentioned buyers) that very often do not know what they are offering as "special coins" such as Lincoln cent 1917 DDO#1. I have never searched through the listing ( about once every 2 weeks ) and found the true variety outnumbering the false ads. many of these are from experienced dealers. So are they uninformed , or do they know full well they are NOT? Often the wording indicates they probably know, so they hedge their wording. There are many people on here I am sure do, or could do, the same searching, and they have enough experience and skills to tell DDO from MD. People buy things that can destroy their health or self all the time. Some feel secure attaching surplus JATO units to their dune buggies in the desert ( True) to really "peak a dune" before the Rangers catch them. One will never be a pilot again due to injuries...but you can not stop a person if they really want to do something like buy a $1.50 cent that they think is a $15,000 coin they will believe any ingenious posting and poor photos. Jim[/QUOTE]
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