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Re: BUYERS BEWARE - SCAM ARTIST!!! DANIEL EVANS IS A THIEF!
I doubt that is even his name. And no doubt he'll be doing business under another name very soon if not already. Maybe he sold them to AnkurJ first? Ebay is not what it was just 2-3 years ago. It's time to leave it to the crooks and scammers for a while. Let them eat themselves alive. roadrunner -
Re: Should the US Mint hold lotteries for the HOT issues?
In my opinion. The should make as many as people ordered. Anyone who wants one should be able to buy one from the mint. The mint should worry less about lining the pockets of the scammers and worry more about the collectors who want them. If it takes an act of congress they should start working on it now. -
Re: I don't understand ebay sellers who use lousy images...
A lot of people just dont have the ability. But i do agree with your assessment in general- lousy pictures =low bids- especially for coins. Still a bad picture is better than no picture MOST of the time. Some scammers purposely post bad pics in order to rip people off.Especially for very rare coins. -
Re: '52 Mantle - real?
For the '52 Mantles, if you are trying to sell this card, does eBay automatically prompt you to make sure this card is either an original or reprint? It just seems that all of these scammers mention this 'reprint' thing in their description. They're almost like, 'well I have to state reprint, even though I know it's an… -
Re: Proof Morgan dollar-Reply received
<< <i>LOL, Ebay needs to take some of the billions they're making and set up a "good" fraud task force. >> Yea right!! Every time someone is defrauded through a completed auction Ebay makes money as the scammer pays their FV fees so I would not hold your breath waiting for it to happen. -
Re: Funny coin buying stories
Here's one of my favorite yarns, which arose from a personal experience of mine. It's been published in a few places. I'll link to the version on Carl Wohlforth's page, so I don't have to retype it. (Thanks, Carl). Forgive me if you've already read it. Poetic Justice: The Scammer Who Scammed Himself -
Re: Fairly clever PayPal scam
Wouldn't have fooled me because of my familiarity with these scams, but I must admit that is a good scam. They are gonna rope in some people on this one. These f'ing scammers get more clever and more devious all the time. The only solution is throwing them in jail by getting governments worldwide to cooperate in arresting… -
Re: PCGS holder inserts,what color should be next ?
Tropical Green... hehe... or how bout white paper with blacklight ink, so you can only see the lettering under a black light... wait no... that'd help the EBay Scammers... they'd go... "Look a mistake! PCGS forgot to print the label!" And would try to get a couple hundred dollars for a 1c modern... -
Re: Spink & Son will be table 539 at FUN.
Spinaker - I have sent Steve an e-mail warning him that there are these two scammers who go by the name Joe and Terry and that he should be on the lookout and not deal with them! Laurent - This dead king will be on a frantic hunt for an AU Spade Guinea, but I'll think about you if I see any neat French coins. -
Re: Do you have any incredible Coin Stories?
Here's one I've told before. Rather that retype it, I'll just post a link. Poetic Justice: the scammer who scammed himself Another of my longwinded tales, as reproduced on Carl's website: How I got two genuine 1877 Indian cents for eight bucks (Sam, aka "cladking", figures into the tale.)
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