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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Nap, post: 2758243, member: 73099&quot;]My success rates are higher, but it&#039;s because buying at auction is for getting rare coins I won&#039;t otherwise easily find.&nbsp; I&#039;d prefer to buy more common coins from dealers and skip the commissions.</p><p><br /></p><p>If I am placing advanced bids I typically bid heavy to ensure a good outcome.&nbsp; I dislike this style of bidding, since I fear I might end up winning at my max due to auction house shenanigans.&nbsp; I will do this only when live bidding is not available.</p><p><br /></p><p>If I am bidding live, it&#039;s typically taking me away from my job, since European auctions are typically during the morning, so for me to be bidding live I am quite inclined to bid to win.&nbsp; I am not looking for bargains.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;d say my auction win percentage is 30-40%&nbsp; (not including &quot;placer&quot; bids on eBay just to watch an item)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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