Klarinet Archive - Posting 001039.txt from 2002/06

From: "Stacy-Michelle" <stacy-michelle@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] eBay questions
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 12:12:33 -0400

I don't know people email sellers asking for the reserve price. It's all
part of bidding. No, I definitely say do not tell people what your reserv=
e
price is. Basically as a seller it gives you the upper hand by opting to=

not sell your item if they don't meet the price. If you tell them your
reserve price, they may not bid at all. Just my HO

>-- Original Message --
>Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
>Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 22:17:58 -0700 (PDT)
>From: CBA <clarinet10001@-----.com>
>To: klarinet@-----.org
>Subject: [kl] eBay questions
>
>
>Could anyone who has sold items on eBay tell me about
>the reserve price? I keep getting e-mails from
>potential buyers asking about what my reserve price
>is, since I have no history on eBay. Is that allowed?
>Should I tell them my reserve price? Wouldn't that
>mess up my chances for the end price, if they know
>what the reserve rate is?
>
>Bewildered...
>
>Kelly Abraham
>Woodwinds - New York City
>
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Stacy-Michelle Valentine

"Scientist don't have instruments to measure the human soul, but Musician=
s
do."

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