[meteorite-list] Meteor-Wrong Gone from Ebay
From: John Gwilliam <jkgdiver_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:02:31 2004 Message-ID: <4.2.0.58.20020321145912.0098c590_at_pop.primenet.com> --=====================_720100==_.ALT Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed At 04:41 PM 3/21/02 -0500, Sharkkb8_at_aol.com wrote: >>? An auction can be canceled at any time buy the seller ? > >If it hasn't received any bids, yes. Seems fair....it might frustrate >people who were planning on bidding on it, but from the seller's point of >view, if there's absolutely no bidder-commitment, no visible interest on >his item, he should be able to change his mind about selling it, for >whatever reason. > > Gregory You can close an Ebay auction early even if there are bids on the item. Doing so on a regular basis will bring action against you from Ebay, but there are legitimate reasons to close an auction early. Before it can be closed, all the bid must be canceled. I closed an auction early just a few weeks ago when I found out the meteorite I had listed wasn't really what my wholesaler claimed it was. John John Gwilliam Meteorites PO Box 26854 Tempe AZ 85285 http://www.meteoriteimpact.com --=====================_720100==_.ALT Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" <html> At 04:41 PM 3/21/02 -0500, Sharkkb8_at_aol.com wrote:<br> <br> <br> <font face="arial" size=2><blockquote type=cite cite><blockquote type=cite cite>? An auction can be canceled at any time buy the seller ? </font></blockquote><br> If it hasn't received any bids, yes. Seems fair....it might frustrate people who were planning on bidding on it, but from the seller's point of view, if there's absolutely no bidder-commitment, no visible interest on his item, he should be able to change his mind about selling it, for whatever reason. <br> <br> Gregory <br> </blockquote><br> You can close an Ebay auction early even if there are bids on the item. Doing so on a regular basis will bring action against you from Ebay, but there are legitimate reasons to close an auction early. Before it can be closed, all the bid must be canceled. <br> <br> I closed an auction early just a few weeks ago when I found out the meteorite I had listed wasn't really what my wholesaler claimed it was. <br> <br> John<br> <div>John Gwilliam Meteorites</div> <div>PO Box 26854</div> <div>Tempe AZ 85285</div> <a href="http://www.meteoriteimpact.com/" EUDORA=AUTOURL>http://www.meteoriteimpact.com</a> </html> --=====================_720100==_.ALT-- Received on Thu 21 Mar 2002 05:04:51 PM PST |
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