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Old 08-28-2020, 08:40 PM
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Howard Chasser
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Default Interesting theory

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Originally Posted by sflayank View Post
What does everyone think of this theory
Auction houses in general set aside a number of lots
That don't really sell at these outrageous prices in order to advertise those prices, in order to get more consignments
I would think particularly for the big houses that the risk of getting found doing that outweighs the benefit. There also seem to be plenty of legit sales that are "bragging" fodder for the bugger houses.
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