Llaurenela wrote:deimos3428 wrote:Ok, time for the big question though: Who saw it before it was hinted at here? I have to admit I probably would have missed it.Everytime I go online to ebay, I do a very thorough search, that is intended to find OD&D listings, even if things are badly mispelled or as in this case very low key.
deimos3428 wrote:Ok, time for the big question though: Who saw it before it was hinted at here? I have to admit I probably would have missed it.
faro wrote:(I couldn't even find it on a surface trawl until I knew whose bids to search for).
deimos3428 wrote:I spend hours each and every day on eBay, but probably not as much as bclarkie. However, I'm mortal, and require sleep.
Llaurenela wrote:NetRodent wrote:Llaurenela wrote:Has anyone ever seen such a bare bones listing of a Woodgrain OD&D on ebay or one that looks to be in such good shape. It appears that if this is real the seller has no idea what they are selling.YES! *grumble* *grumple*Looks like the cats out of the bag... I suppose a wood grain for $1.99 would be too much to ask. On the bright side, I can relax now that I don't have to worry about the auction being noticed. Sorry about that, I didn't realize that you were a member here, I just saw that the auction would be ending when I was at work, so I wanted everyone here to know about it.
NetRodent wrote:Llaurenela wrote:Has anyone ever seen such a bare bones listing of a Woodgrain OD&D on ebay or one that looks to be in such good shape. It appears that if this is real the seller has no idea what they are selling.YES! *grumble* *grumple*Looks like the cats out of the bag... I suppose a wood grain for $1.99 would be too much to ask. On the bright side, I can relax now that I don't have to worry about the auction being noticed.
Llaurenela wrote:Has anyone ever seen such a bare bones listing of a Woodgrain OD&D on ebay or one that looks to be in such good shape. It appears that if this is real the seller has no idea what they are selling.
NetRodent wrote:Don't worry about it. I'm surprised nobody noticed it sooner.
bclarkie wrote:NetRodent wrote:Don't worry about it. I'm surprised nobody noticed it sooner.I am actually surprised you didn't try to negotiate a BIN on that.
NetRodent wrote:I was in the process of doing just that. The seller had finally responded to me a few minutes before this thread was posted.
Blackmoor wrote:I sent an e-mail to him about better pics and such.
faro wrote:Blackmoor wrote:I sent an e-mail to him about better pics and such.(After bidding? )
bclarkie wrote:Blackmoor wrote:I sent an e-mail to him about better pics and such.J, you know that we don't even know what printing this is yet, right.
NetRodent wrote:In retrospect I handled it badly. Rather than simply making an offer, I'd asked if the seller would consider a BIN. She responded merely asking what I was offering.I must admit I would have felt a bit guilty if my offer was accepted.
Blackmoor wrote:bclarkie wrote:Blackmoor wrote:I sent an e-mail to him about better pics and such.J, you know that we don't even know what printing this is yet, right. Probably a second or third, looks like it has erratta sheets!
faro wrote:NetRodent wrote:In retrospect I handled it badly. Rather than simply making an offer, I'd asked if the seller would consider a BIN. She responded merely asking what I was offering.I must admit I would have felt a bit guilty if my offer was accepted.From a purely technical p.o.v., might've been better to have offered $200-250 then paid another $600-800 to sooth your conscience if they'd gone for that and you'd wished to do so.
