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<p>[QUOTE="John Burgess, post: 8182132, member: 105098"]Looks like a Arizona Department of Revenue Unclaimed Property auction as far as the listing goes, and probably attracts a bunch of bidiots that get bid fever and have to win even at a huge loss in the end, add to it a couple people bidding it up because they "have to have it" and it attracts more people that think "they must see something that I don't see, bid, bid bid!". and it gets stupid. </p><p><br /></p><p>I stay away from unclaimed property auctions nowadays as a general rule, the TV shows about auctions have poisoned the well and created novices that come in thinking "win at all costs, I'm a big shot" and "drop it on someone" both which are detrimental to anyone trying to make a buck or get something cheap and maybe get lucky. those people come in and everyone is overpaying basically. The gamble and "might get lucky" goes out the window.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="John Burgess, post: 8182132, member: 105098"]Looks like a Arizona Department of Revenue Unclaimed Property auction as far as the listing goes, and probably attracts a bunch of bidiots that get bid fever and have to win even at a huge loss in the end, add to it a couple people bidding it up because they "have to have it" and it attracts more people that think "they must see something that I don't see, bid, bid bid!". and it gets stupid. I stay away from unclaimed property auctions nowadays as a general rule, the TV shows about auctions have poisoned the well and created novices that come in thinking "win at all costs, I'm a big shot" and "drop it on someone" both which are detrimental to anyone trying to make a buck or get something cheap and maybe get lucky. those people come in and everyone is overpaying basically. The gamble and "might get lucky" goes out the window.[/QUOTE]
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