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Old 05-14-2005, 01:46 PM  
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out of curiosity, why would someone keep utbidding themselves in the begginning? note: I have never bought anything off of e-bay, so if this is something common and expected for whatever reason, then I apologize in advance.

contentproducer (0) 400.00 USD May. 09, 2005 02:55:05
pubenemy (0) 205.00 USD May. 08, 2005 20:47:53
jjelinek (0) 204.00 USD May. 08, 2005 03:18:44
webchat (0) 203.00 USD May. 07, 2005 23:57:15
spunky1 (0) 202.00 USD May. 07, 2005 22:28:14
pubenemy (0) 200.00 USD May. 07, 2005 22:26:31
pubenemy (0) 101.00 USD May. 07, 2005 22:26:11
pubenemy (0) 75.50 USD May. 07, 2005 22:25:47
pubenemy (0) 50.50 USD May. 07, 2005 22:25:32
pubenemy (0) 30.50 USD May. 07, 2005 22:25:05
pubenemy (0) 25.50 USD May. 07, 2005 22:24:42
pubenemy (0) 20.50 USD May. 07, 2005 22:24:35
pubenemy (0) 18.50 USD May. 07, 2005 22:24:27
pubenemy (0) 17.50 USD May. 07, 2005 22:24:09
pubenemy (0) 16.50 USD May. 07, 2005 22:24:00
pubenemy (0) 15.50 USD May. 07, 2005 22:23:53
pubenemy (0) 14.50 USD May. 07, 2005 22:23:40
pubenemy (0) 12.50 USD May. 07, 2005 22:23:29
pubenemy (0) 10.50 USD May. 07, 2005 22:20:30


was he trying to meet the reserve, or something?

It's called 'proxy bidding'.

When you make a bid, you put in your maximum amount that you want to pay. Your bid will jump up automatically, to outbid other bids, up until you hit your max bid.

It's just like how eBay is.

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