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In this case, the buyer still paid over spot price by $5...not exactly grand theft. If the employee was going to sell it for $33.50 instead of $335.00, that would be a different story.. The coin contains 1.2 ounces pure gold. If gold was $330, melt was $396. The buyer knew with certainty that $405 was the correct price and… -
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If I'm not mistaken, legally if it is marked $335 they could not tell you the price is $405. They can lower the sticker price but not raise it. I had a similiar happening at a coin shop years and years ago. I was looking at two coins, but the same type and date, same grade. One, the more attractive piece IMO, was marked… -
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IMHO, it's fine to take advantage of a dealer's stupidity, but it's not fair to take advantage of his employees. You knew the owner did not want to sell you the coin at $335. You screwed him by buying the coin, and you should make him whole. I don't agree with that. Of course I agree that you shouldn't intentionally screw… -
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<< <i>At a garage sale last month, I removed a $10 price tag from a bicycle and stuck it on the car in the garage. Not one minute later, someone bought the car for $10 from the owner's neighbor, who was helping with the garage sale. The owner was not happy. And I did not confess. >> Who's moving tags? Nobody had any input… -
Re: Have you ever gotten a great deal because...
At a garage sale last month, I removed a $10 price tag from a bicycle and stuck it on the car in the garage. Not one minute later, someone bought the car for $10 from the owner's neighbor, who was helping with the garage sale. The owner was not happy. And I did not confess. Must have been a car from Detroit. Andy, while I…
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