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<p>[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 8155982, member: 73489"]That's it. Look at the bidders: 44 vs. 10.</p><p><br /></p><p><b><span style="color: #0000ff">It's all a question of timing.</span></b> One time I wanted a rare Sports Illustrated issue from my childhood that I saw on Ebay. It was in pristine condition....I hadn't seen one for sale in weeks or months. Bidding got high, but hey...what if another one, in this condition (or ANY condition ?) doesn't show up for months...or even years ? No, I didn't NEED it then and there...but the bidding wasn't going to break me financially, it wasn't thousands of dollars.</p><p><br /></p><p>Bottom Line....I paid up...outbid 4 or 5 other guys who wanted it....a<b>nd got it for like $80 as I recall.</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Then....2 or 3 weeks later, another one, same condition, was available. <b>I think it went for $15.</b> I may have used BUY IT NOW or outbid 1 other person. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 8155982, member: 73489"]That's it. Look at the bidders: 44 vs. 10. [B][COLOR=#0000ff]It's all a question of timing.[/COLOR][/B] One time I wanted a rare Sports Illustrated issue from my childhood that I saw on Ebay. It was in pristine condition....I hadn't seen one for sale in weeks or months. Bidding got high, but hey...what if another one, in this condition (or ANY condition ?) doesn't show up for months...or even years ? No, I didn't NEED it then and there...but the bidding wasn't going to break me financially, it wasn't thousands of dollars. Bottom Line....I paid up...outbid 4 or 5 other guys who wanted it....a[B]nd got it for like $80 as I recall.[/B] Then....2 or 3 weeks later, another one, same condition, was available. [B]I think it went for $15.[/B] I may have used BUY IT NOW or outbid 1 other person. :D[/QUOTE]
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