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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;doug5353, post: 2116432, member: 73555&quot;]Well, I&#039;ve never bought or sold from Apmex, but that seems logical.&nbsp; You would never sell to them, the cost of shipping and insurance would eat up all your profit.&nbsp; It&#039;s just a guide to spreads and availability (and a key factor, waiting time).</p><p><br /></p><p>As far as buying at auction, you have to judge items one by one, and you MUST inspect the item before bidding, and you have to make sure a purchased item is not &quot;switched&quot; on you, which happened to one of my friends in a big after-Christmas auction; she paid $325 for a painting, and upon checking out, found a worthless painting in the same box (held in the &quot;sold&quot; cage).&nbsp; It happens.</p><p><br /></p><p>I can no longer get to estate or storefront auctions, as I&#039;m in a wheelchair, but I&#039;m still active on eBay, BidStart, Etsy, and Delcampe.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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