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Old 27th Jun 2018, 4:20 pm   #43
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Default Re: BVWS Summer 2018 Bulletin

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Originally Posted by kalee20 View Post
Ref the saga of the profiteering trader, yes I can see what Greg is alluding to, and in my mind the question of the spirit of the thing comes into play. Buying something at a BVWS auction and selling on eBay a few months later, repeatedly, is not on.
Isn't it?

If someone wants to sell it and someone wants to buy it, surely the 'trader' can only sell it onto another enthusiast.

I personally don't see the problem with this as it can bring certain items into the reach of those who are unaware of the BVWS meet or can't attend to one.
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