[78-L] eBay logic

[David Lennick]

Take a look at the various categories, and zero in on "Records--The Beatles" 
(with a Decca 45 pictured on the category page), and here's what you find:

http://stores.ebay.com/CLEONEJRS-MAGAZINES-AND-MORE_RECORDS-THE-BEATLES/_i.html?_fsub=20911534&_sid=661546&_trksid=p4634.c0.m322

dl

On 5/23/2011 5:24 PM, agp wrote:
> So, you list a record for auction at a price way above its value ..
> .say $9.99 when its really worth maybe two bucks.
>
> The record doesn't sell. So -- what do you turn around and do ----
>
> Re-list it as a buy it now for twice the price $19.99 (or best
> offer), of course!
>
> Take at look at (item 390314330809):
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&_rdc=1&_trksid=p4340.l2557&item=390314330809&nma=true&rt=nc&ru=http%3A%2F%2Fshop.ebay.com%3A80%2Fi.html%3F_from%3DR40%26_trksid%3Dm570%26_nkw%3D390314330809%26_fvi%3D1&si=R%252Bk9I4AbcWb4pKWWJxCiagCZGJk%253D
>
> and then the relist (item 330567588118)
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/78RPM-Lancers-Tweedlee-Dee-0514EL-/330567588118
>
> I wonder if an 'or best offer' of a buck would tempt him. After all
> -- a remake of the other side, Open up your heart, was hit for
> Pebbles and Bam-bam from the Flinstones!
>
> T