[meteorite-list] Warning about ebay member

[Michael Blood]

Doesn't this guy have a horrid ebay rating???
        Michael


On 12/19/10 12:01 PM, "Mirko Graul" <m_graul at yahoo.de> wrote:

> Hi Gary,
> 
> yes, this is a good possibility of such difficulties would be out of the way
> to go.
> But I also know many very reliable buyer who still have under 10 points.
> And that would not be fair to this buyers.
> One will have to continue to live with the risk.
> By this guy I had already from the beginning a bad feeling.
> It offers so high that no other bid can reach him more.
> I think this is clearly a Fun bidder.
> 
> Regards Mirko
> 
>     
> 
> Mirko Graul Meteorite
> Quittenring.4 
> 16321 Bernau 
> GERMANY 
> 
> Phone: 0049-1724105015
> E-Mail: m_graul at yahoo.de
> WEB: www.meteorite-mirko.de
> 
> Member of The Meteoritical Society
> (International Society for Meteoritics and Planetery Science)
> 
> IMCA-Member: 2113
> (International Meteorite Collectors Association)
> 
> 
> --- Gary Fujihara <fujmon at mac.com> schrieb am So, 19.12.2010:
> 
>> Von: Gary Fujihara <fujmon at mac.com>
>> Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Warning about ebay member
>> An: "Mirko Graul" <m_graul at yahoo.de>
>> CC: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>> Datum: Sonntag, 19. Dezember, 2010 19:58 Uhr
>> Aloha Mirko,
>> 
>> Thank you for this warning to the list.  I have not
>> made any sales to this tri-ball34, but have had buyers
>> default on payment several times in the past.  All of
>> them were new ebay members with less than 10 feedbacks, just
>> like tri-ball34.  And none of them contacted me to
>> communicate why they don't want to pay, even after many
>> polite messages to them.
>> 
>> I don't know if it is "buyer's remorse" or ebay rule
>> ignorance, but i have noticed several dealers add a
>> disclaimer to their listings imploring that buyers with less
>> than 10 feedbacks not bid on their items.  I am hoping
>> not to employ a similar action, as we all had to start
>> somewhere ...
>> 
>> gary
>> 
>> On Dec 19, 2010, at 8:40 AM, Mirko Graul wrote:
>> 
>>> Dear list members,
>>> 
>>> I would warn any ebay seller against a very unpleasant
>> ebay member.
>>> The ebay member ( tri-ball34 ) has won some meteorites
>> with me on ebay and to this day not one of them paid.
>>> The total value of almost $ 1500.
>>> He had bought over a longer period of time.
>>> Now I've talked with some other dealers and it looks
>> as if many traders are concerned.
>>> Are there any other dealers who have not received
>> payment from him ??
>>> I have blocked this member now.
>>> 
>>> Many greetings to all,
>>> 
>>> Mirko
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Mirko Graul Meteorite
>>> Quittenring.4 
>>> 16321 Bernau 
>>> GERMANY 
>>> 
>>> Phone: 0049-1724105015
>>> E-Mail: m_graul at yahoo.de
>> 
>>> WEB: www.meteorite-mirko.de
>>> 
>>> Member of The Meteoritical Society
>>> (International Society for Meteoritics and Planetery
>> Science) 
>>> 
>>> IMCA-Member: 2113
>>> (International Meteorite Collectors Association)
>>> 
>>> 
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>> Gary Fujihara
>> Big Kahuna Meteorites (IMCA#1693)
>> 105 Puhili Place, Hilo, Hawai'i 96720
>> http://bigkahuna-meteorites.com/
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>> 
>> 
> 
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