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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;buyingsilvers, post: 1510884, member: 18821&quot;]^</p><p><br /></p><p>He could.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Normally if a bidder bids on multiple items of the same seller, that would indicate a shill account because he&#039;s pumping up various items of that seller.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>But if the history shows only bidding on a single item that the seller has (in this case), then chances are smaller that it is a shill bidder.&nbsp; Of course, you can always get a friend to bid with their account, which wouldn&#039;t show as suspicious.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Shill bidding is a double edged sword because if you bid the item too high with the shill account, legit buyers won&#039;t overbid you, and you&#039;d end up winning (and having to pay ebay fees).&nbsp; Afterwards, you&#039;d have to cancel the transaction to get refunded on the fees.&nbsp; But if you do that a couple times between 2 accounts, ebay gets suspicious and suspends both accounts.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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