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Re: eBay Photo Equipment Sellers Was: [OM] 21mm f2 close focus stop

Subject: Re: eBay Photo Equipment Sellers Was: [OM] 21mm f2 close focus stop
From: "Paul D. Farrar" <farrar@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2001 20:49:12 -0500
At 08:28 PM 7/8/01 EDT, you wrote:
>In a message dated 7/8/01 4:15:46 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
>bkolber@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
>> Maybe we should start a
>>  contest for "most ridiculous description in an Oly eb*y auction"
>
>Or how about worst grammar, spelling, etc.?  Start with seller "Negresco".  
>His plagiarized, cobbled together descriptions make my teeth hurt.  I haven't 
>been able to bid on anything of his.  Gut feeling.
>
>Rich

Not to mention that just about everything is described as a copy of some Nikon 
rangefinder model. It looks like Ebay did make him take out the "Nikon" out of
the titles. I did enjoy it when he sold a genuine rarity (not to me) for almost
nothing because he misdescribed it. He was too busy writing how it was an SP
copy or something!


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