I'm not saying this is what happened here but shill bidding happens all the
time on EBAY.
I agree it looks fishy to me too.
Bob
K6UJ
On Jun 6, 2012, at 3:25 AM, Gudguyham@aol.com wrote:
> Something fishy about that auction for sure. I'd like to know who bought
> it and why they paid so much for it. Other than a few mods it was just
> another L4B. The blue panel lights???
>
>
> In a message dated 6/5/2012 8:12:41 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> dave@wv9e.net writes:
>
> There were 3 good ones at Dayton for around $ 800.... so I think that's
> pretty wild.
>
> Dave, WV9E
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Baker" <k7dd@cox.net>
> To: <Gudguyham@aol.com>; <amps@contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 12:38 AM
> Subject: Re: [Amps] DRAKE L4B ON EBAY
>
>
>> Christ! The final bid was $1597! What the hell was his reserve?!
>> Way more than I would pay for an L4B but he obviously didn't WANT to
> sell
>> it
>> due to the high reserve. This is at least $297 over what I would have
>> expected for it to sell for.
>>
>> Mike Baker K7DD
>> K7dd@cox.net
>> All QSO's are uploaded to LOTW and EQSL.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: amps-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:amps-bounces@contesting.com] On
>> Behalf Of Gudguyham@aol.com
>> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2012 6:51 PM
>> To: amps@contesting.com
>> Subject: [Amps] DRAKE L4B ON EBAY
>>
>> Guys, check out this EBAY auction for a Drake L4B. Look at the bidding
>> history and the feedbacks by some of the bidders. The amp still did not
>> reach reserve. I am I missing something here?
>>
>> _DRAKE L-4B HF AMPLIFIER | eBay_
>>
> (http://www.ebay.com/itm/DRAKE-L-4B-HF-AMPLIFIER-/140760609997?pt=LH_Default
>> Domain_0&hash=item20c5fc74cd)
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