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Old 08-01-2010, 11:45 AM
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Originally Posted by calvindog View Post
Mark, I suspect the forthcoming top-secret pow-wow at the National should spawn such a code of ethics and perhaps a trade association. I'm unsure if Doug and Bill will be attending but as long as Marshall and JP are leading the charge what could possibly go wrong?
Let's suppose, for sake of argument, hypothetically of course, that some auction houses condone shill bidding and that most or all of them accept a large percentage of their consignments from known or suspected card doctors. Why would we expect the same people to enforce a code of ethics?
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